📍 Apache 7160, Sanders, Apache County, 86512
Sanders Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Sanders, Apache County. The school has 166 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sanders Unified District (4156) school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 10.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
Sanders Middle School enrolls 166 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 10.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% American Indian or Alaska Native, 3% Hispanic or Latino and 1.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 154 | 93% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 3% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 2 | 1.2% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
145 of the school's 166 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sanders Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-20.
Sanders Middle School is one of 4 schools in Sanders Unified District (4156), based in Sanders, Arizona. The district serves 624 students district-wide and employs 46 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 166 students, Sanders Middle School is close to the district average of about 156 students per school.
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