Sahuarita Intermediate School

Sahuarita Intermediate School is one of the low-enrollment primary schools in SAHUARITA, Arizona, run under Sahuarita Unified District (4411), with 324 students on its rolls from grades 3 through 5. By comparison, Arizona's public schools average about 451 students each, so Sahuarita Intermediate School sits 28% smaller than that benchmark.

Across the 10 schools in Sahuarita Unified District (4411) (6,335 students total), Sahuarita Intermediate School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Sahuarita Intermediate School shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 58% of enrollment. Other groups include 30% White, 6% multiracial, 3% Black. By comparison, Pima County as a whole is about 36% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 17.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Pima County indicate median household income runs about $70,315, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Pima County runs 398 public schools (combined enrollment of about 140,692 students), of which Sahuarita Intermediate School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Sahuarita Digital Pathways Academy, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Sahuarita Intermediate School.

Sahuarita Intermediate School operates from a town-based location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 55%: 724 students in 2018 compared to 324 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 36% to 30%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 21.3:1 in 2018 to 17.1:1 in 2025.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.