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Baboquivari High School

Indian Route 19, Topawa, AZ 85634 · (520) 719-1250 · Pima County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL210 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 5% of Arizona public high schools
  • DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arizona public high schools

Enrollment
210
High
DISTRICT 140 · STATE 631
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.3:1 · STATE 20.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 94320%
Grade 106330%
Grade 115627%
Grade 124823%
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Hispanic
115%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 48% · US 30%
Asian
52%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
52%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
18990%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 5% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11153%
Female
9947%

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
2.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -11.0pp since 2017
Math
2.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -9.0pp since 2017

What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 2 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 2 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores are down about 11 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 9 points.

AASA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2023-242.0%2.0%
2022-232.0%2.0%
2018-1913.0%2.0%
2017-1813.0%11.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Baboquivari High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArizonaIn Pima County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
2.0%#247 of 268
▼ 4
#28 of 33
▼ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
2.0%#249 of 267
▼ 9
#30 of 33
▼ 3
Enrollment
ranked largest first
210#279 of 510#37 of 80
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.2:1#24 of 279#3 of 35
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
18.6%#256 of 284#36 of 38
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
210
+2 (+1%) vs 2020
-21% since 1990-91, when it was 266
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
was 17.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252101613.2:1N/A
2023-2424115.815.3:1N/A
2022-23259N/AN/A63% (162)
2020-212081217.3:163% (132)
2017-1816312.413.2:163% (102)
2015-162181415.6:1N/A
2010-112592012.9:157% (148)
2000-012282210.4:1N/A
1990-912661814.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Baboquivari High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 29% (163 to 210); teachers up 29% (12.4 to 16).

About Baboquivari High School

This page covers Baboquivari High School, a very small high school in Topawa, Arizona. It reports enrollment of 210 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts enrollment 67% below the 631-student average for high schools in Arizona.

Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412) counts 1,018 students in its 6 schools, and Baboquivari High School is one of them.

By race and ethnicity, Baboquivari High School is 90% Native American. Other groups include 5% Hispanic, 2% Asian, and 2% multiracial. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 19, compared with 70 nationally.

Classroom staffing at Baboquivari High School totals 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 13.2:1. Statewide, high schools in Arizona average 20.2:1.

Baboquivari High School holds a D allk12 Grade, placing it above 5% of Arizona public high schools.

The school is in Pima County, where median household income comes to about $70,315, roughly 37% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Pima County counts 398 public schools with about 140,692 students.

PCJTED - Baboquivari High School sits less than a tenth of a mile from Baboquivari High School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 2 other public schools.

Under the NCES locale system, Baboquivari High School is Rural: Remote.

Enrollment went from 208 in 2020-21 to 210 in 2024-25, a change of 2 students. The ratio of students to teachers went from 17.3:1 to 13.2:1 over the same years.

The allk12 page for Baboquivari High School lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Pima County at a glance

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Population
1,060,490
Census ACS
Median income
$70,315
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
398
140,692 students

Quick facts

School name
Baboquivari High School
District
Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412)
Address
Indian Route 19, Topawa, AZ 85634
Phone
(520) 719-1250
County
Pima County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
210
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
13.2:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
040395000310
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Baboquivari High School
How large is Baboquivari High School?
Baboquivari High School enrolls approximately 210 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Baboquivari High School serve?
Baboquivari High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Baboquivari High School?
Approximately 13.2:1 students per teacher at Baboquivari High School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Baboquivari High School?
At Baboquivari High School, the student body is approximately 5% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Baboquivari High School?
Baboquivari High School is overseen by Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412) in Pima County.
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