Apollo Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tucson, Arizona 85706 · Sunnyside Unified District (4407)
#158 of 203 middle schools in Arizona
#14362 of 15,369 nationally
About Apollo Middle School
Apollo Middle School is a public middle located in Tucson, in the Sunnyside Unified District (4407) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 480 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 16.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 158th of 203 ranked middle schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is students per teacher (53th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 480.
There are 214 schools in Tucson; Apollo Middle School ranks 179th of 197 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)18%
- Reading proficiency (30%)17%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)14.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Apollo Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 480
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 14.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 18%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Apollo Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Liberty Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades K–6
490 students · 292 m away
La Paloma Academy-South
Tucson · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
501 students · 906 m away
Drexel Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
515 students · 1.3 km away
Mission Manor Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
475 students · 1.6 km away
C E Rose Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
766 students · 2.0 km away
Van Buskirk Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
287 students · 2.1 km away
Rivera Elementary
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades K–6
454 students · 2.2 km away
Sierra K-8 School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades K–8
801 students · 2.5 km away
Math and Science Success Academy
Tucson · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
745 students · 2.6 km away
Hollinger K-8 School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
542 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Arizona with a comparable Enrollment.
Rim Country Middle School
Payson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
478 students
Prescott Mile High Middle School
Prescott · Public middle · Grades 6–8
482 students
Shea Middle School
Phoenix · Public middle · Grades 5–8
476 students
Isaac Middle School
Phoenix · Public middle · Grades 6–8
474 students
Doolen Middle School
Tucson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
490 students
Esperero Canyon Middle School
Tucson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
495 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Apollo Middle School a good school?
Apollo Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 16.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #158 of 203 in Arizona. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Apollo Middle School rank in Arizona?
Apollo Middle School ranks #158 of 203 middle schools in Arizona and #14362 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Apollo Middle School?
Apollo Middle School had 480 students in 2025.
Is Apollo Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Apollo Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Apollo Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Apollo Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.