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Wade Carpenter Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

595 W Kino St, Nogales, AZ 85621 · (520) 287-0820 · Part of Nogales Unified District

Nogales’ School Grade B better than 56% of Arizona school districts

Students
547
Students per teacher
22:1
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Wade Carpenter Middle School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Nogales kids: Nogales High School

On the path

Where Nogales kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–55 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Wade Carpenter Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Nogales High School1,774 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency7%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Arizona’s 1,781 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

595 W Kino St, Nogales

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6159
Grade 7189
Grade 8199
Enrollment over time
597’20
541’21
576’22
557’23
547’24

Down 8.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 100%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Wade Carpenter Middle School from Nogales families.

Other schools in Nogales Unified District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arizona’s other public schools; Nogales’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.