The Tohono Oʼodham High School is a high school in
unincorporated Pima County, Arizona
Pima County ( ) is a County (United States), county in the south central region of the U.S. state of Arizona, one of 15 List of counties in Arizona, counties in the state. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 1 ...
, in the
Tohono Oʼodham Indian Reservation
The Tohono Oʼodham Nation Indian Reservation, is an Indian reservation of the Tohono Oʼodham Nation, Tohono Oʼodham in Arizona, United States. The reservation had a United States Census, 2020, 2020 census population of 9,561. It has an area o ...
. Located along
Arizona State Route 86
State Route 86 (or SR 86) is a state highway in southern Arizona that stretches from its junction with State Route 85 (Arizona), State Route 85 in Why, Arizona, Why east to its junction at 16th Avenue east of Interstate 19 in Tucson, Arizona, T ...
(mile marker 74), near
Sells, it is operated directly by the
Bureau of Indian Education
The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) is a division of the U.S. Department of the Interior under the Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs that directs and manages education functions. Formerly known as the Office of Indian Education Programs ...
.
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Feeder schools include the San Simon day school and the Santa Rosa Boarding School, also operated by the BIA. It was established in the mid-1980s as the remaining reservations in Arizona finally received their own high schools.
The public district schools in the area are operated by 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, United States. The school district was known as the Indian Oasis-Baboquivari Unifi ...
.
References
External links
Tohono Oʼodham High School
- Bureau of Indian Affairs
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), also known as Indian Affairs (IA), is a United States List of United States federal agencies, federal agency within the U.S. Department of the Interior, Department of the Interior. It is responsible for im ...
Public high schools in Arizona
Schools in Pima County, Arizona
Bureau of Indian Education schools in Arizona
Tohono O'odham Nation
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