Baboquivari High School

Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412)

www.bhswarriors.com

210 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Baboquivari High School, located in Topawa, Arizona, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Tohono O’odham Nation. Situated on the reservation, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing a curriculum that balances rigorous academic standards with a profound respect for O’odham culture, language, and heritage. As the home of the "Warriors," the school fosters a supportive environment aimed at empowering students to achieve personal growth and academic success while preparing them for life beyond the reservation.

Beyond its core academic programs, Baboquivari High School places significant value on community engagement and student leadership. The school offers various extracurricular opportunities, including athletics and cultural clubs, designed to encourage school spirit and foster a sense of belonging among its student body. By bridging traditional values with modern educational resources, the school strives to cultivate resilient, well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute meaningfully to both their tribal community and the broader world.

210

Total Students

16.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Baboquivari High School
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	11
Asian	5
Two or More	5
American Indian	189

American Indian
189 (90.0%)
Hispanic
11 (5.2%)
Asian
5 (2.4%)
Two or More
5 (2.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412)
Phone:	(520)719-1250
Website:	http://www.bhswarriors.com
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	210
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 43

Grade 10 63

Grade 11 56

Grade 12 48