Kim DeMott
Long Realty
(520) 900-0406
72 Total Sales
2 in Attendance Zone
$324K - $330K Price Range
Desert Sky Middle School
Public Middle School
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Grade 6-8
9850 E Rankin Loop,
Tucson, AZ
Vail Unified School District
School Details
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Math Proficiency
47%
Reading Proficiency
62%
Niche Grade
A
A+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Reading Proficiency
62%
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Math Proficiency
47%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers
37
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Full Time Teachers
37
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Teachers in First or Second Year
23.2%
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GreatSchools Rating
6
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
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Science
11%
State Average
31%
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Math
27%
State Average
44%
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Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
761:1
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Student Diversity
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Male
51.7%
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Female
48.3%
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Male
51.7%
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Female
48.3%
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Hispanic
44.1%
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Economically disadvantaged
38.7%
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White
38.7%
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Two or more races
9.1%
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Black
4.3%
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Limited English proficient
2.7%
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Asian
2.2%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
9/4/2019
My son attended DSMS! Such a wonderful school with a caring and dedicated staff. Desert Sky is the best Middle School in Arizona! I can't say enough great things about this school!
GreatSchools Reviews
10/17/2025
Unless your child fits their idea of a “perfect” student, this school will make it clear that they don’t care about you or your child. The front office staff is by far the worst part — unprofessional, rude, and openly judgmental. They’ve made inappropriate comments to students and even gossiped abou...
3/26/2025
Unless your child is white this school does nothing for them except constantly harass them
5/23/2024
The front office staff of Desert Sky Middle School told me in the last few days that parents are not welcome on the campus.This statement came about after my son came to me, when I picked him up, tearful after a teacher reprimanded him. Due to his disability he was not able to articulate to me the s...
5/15/2024
Abby Jackson is an absolutely terrible teacher, she really should be fired.
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$275K - $531K
Homes For Sale
93
Average Home Value
$343,264
Median Lot Size
5,662 Sq Ft
% Renters
19%
Average Household Income
$111,756
% of College Grads
40.2%
Median Age
34
Average House Size
2,196 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
21.6%
Homes for Sale
$300,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,369 Sq Ft
- 9012 E Marci Lynne Way
- New 2 days ago
Seller will accept or counter offers between $300k and $325K. Fabulous 2 bedroom with large den, 2 full bath home in Rita Ranch and Vail School district. Vaulted ceiling in the living room. Kitchen has plenty of natural light and countertop space. Roll out kitchen cabinets. Large bay window in dinin...
Lori Mares
Long Realty
(520) 394-7711
$380,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,054 Sq Ft
- 9003 E La Palma Dr
- New 8 days ago
Thoughtfully positioned on an expansive homesite beneath Arizona's endless blue skies, this spacious single story residence offers a rare combination of comfort, functionality, and opportunity. From the moment you arrive, mature desert landscaping, a towering saguaro, and inviting curb appeal create...
Anthony Schaefer
Long Realty
(520) 397-3083
Homes for Rent
$1,836 - $2,214 per month
- Encantada Rita Ranch
- 1 - 3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 893+ Sq Ft
- 9300 E Valencia Rd
- Tucson, AZ
Additional Schools in the Area
Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools
Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 6th to 12th
- Public
- 9th to 12th
- Public
Parks in this Area
Lincoln Regional Park
Hacienda Del Oro Park
- Basketball
- Grills
- Picnic Area
Purple Heart Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Bike Trails
- Dog Park
Ivan's Spot Dog Park
- Dog Park
- Trails
- Multi-Purpose Field
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Desert Sky Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Tucson, AZ and is served by the Vail Unified School District in Arizona. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 795 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Academic records show that 47% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 62% are proficient in reading. Desert Sky Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $343,264. Discover additional schools in the area, like Mica Mountain High School, Vail Blended Learning, PCJTED - Mica Mountain High School, and more. Learn more about what Tucson has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Desert Sky Middle School.