Baboquivari Unified School District

Baboquivari Unified School District (BUSD) is a school district with its headquarters in Sells, a census-designated place in unincorporated Pima County, Arizona. The school district was known as the Indian Oasis-Baboquivari Unified School District (IOBUSD) until 2012.

Baboquivari High School
Address
AZ SR 86 and Indian Route 19

Sells, Arizona
85634

United States
Information
School typePublic high school
School districtBaboquivari Unified School District
SuperintendentEdna Morris, Ed.D
Grades9–12
Enrollment203 students (Oct. 1, 2014)[1]
Color(s)Royal blue and gold
MascotWarriors
Websitewww.busd40.org

History

As of 2014 it had almost 1,100 students. Its starting salary for teachers was $51,000. According to superintendent Edna Morris, some houses had no running water or electricity.[2]

Schools

Schools include:[3]

Traditional:

  • Baboquivari Middle & High School (Topawa CDP)[4][5]
  • Indian Oasis Elementary Intermediate School (Sells CDP)[4]
  • Indian Oasis Elementary Primary School (Sells CDP)

Alternative secondary:

  • Indian Oasis Middle School and High School (Sells CDP) – Alternative school[6]

Previously the school organization was different, with Baboquivari High School in Topawa, Indian Oasis Elementary School in Sells, and Baboquivari Middle School, Indian Oasis Middle School, and Indian Oasis High School sharing the same Sells campus.[7]

See also

References
  1. AIA 2013-15 enrollment figures Archived 2013-01-28 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Huicochea, Alexis (2014-11-27). "Failing Baboquivari schools make gains despite challenges". Arizona Daily Star. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
  3. "Our Schools." Baboquivari Unified School District. Retrieved on September 13, 2018.
  4. "2010 Census – Census Block Map: Topawa CDP, AZ." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on September 13, 2018.
  5. "Where to find us." Baboquivari Middle & High School. Retrieved on September 13, 2018. "Baboquivari High School and Middle School Indian Route 19 Mile Marker 19.5 Topawa, AZ 85634"
  6. "About Our School." Indian Oasis Middle School and High School. Retrieved on September 13, 2018.
  7. "Our Schools." Baboquivari Unified School District. January 26, 2013. Retrieved on September 13, 2018.

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