For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 264 students in Pima, AZ.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Pima, AZ are Dan Hinton Accommodation School and Pima Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pima, AZ public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Pima have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Pima, AZ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dan Hinton Accommodation School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
146 E 4th Street
Pima, AZ 85543
(928) 485-2759
Pima, AZ 85543
(928) 485-2759
Gr: PK-12 | 72 students Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
Pima Junior High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
192 E. 200 S.
Pima, AZ 85543
(928) 387-8101
Pima, AZ 85543
(928) 387-8101
Gr: 7-8 | 192 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Pima, Arizona 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Brighter Day Preschool (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
150 E 4th Street
Pima, AZ 85543
(928) 485-2759
Pima, AZ 85543
(928) 485-2759
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Pima, AZ?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Pima, AZ include Dan Hinton Accommodation School and Pima Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Pima?
2 public middle schools are located in Pima.
What is the racial composition of students in Pima?
Pima public middle schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public middle schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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