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Apollo Middle School
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AASA 2023-24 . % Passing7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Apollo Middle School
Set in Tucson, Arizona, Apollo Middle School is a mid-tier middle school, one of the schools within Sunnyside Unified District (4407). It teaches 480 students across grades 6 through 8.
Sunnyside Unified District (4407) comprises 21 schools with combined enrollment of 13,979 students; Apollo Middle School is among them.
On demographics, Apollo Middle School records that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (92%). Beyond that, the school lists 4% Native American. By comparison, Pima County as a whole is about 36% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Apollo Middle School lists 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.8:1 average.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Pima County put median household income runs about $70,315, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Pima County runs 398 public schools (combined enrollment of about 140,692 students), of which Apollo Middle School is one.
Liberty Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Apollo Middle School.
The school occupies a city-core site.
Over the past 7-year window. Apollo Middle School's enrollment has fell 22% since 2018, when it stood at 613 (now 480). Class-load math has tightened: from 19.9:1 in 2018 to 14.6:1 in 2025.
Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Apollo Middle School community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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