Best Nogales Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 1,839 students in Nogales, AZ.

The top-ranked public middle schools in Nogales, AZ are Mexicayotl Charter School, Little Red Schoolhouse and Desert Shadows Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Nogales, AZ public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Nogales have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Arizona public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public middle school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).