BASIS Phoenix Primary

BASIS Phoenix Primary is a high-performing public charter elementary school serving grades K-5 in Phoenix, Arizona. With consistently strong academic results, the school has earned a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranks among the top 14-37 elementary schools in the state.

Students at BASIS Phoenix Primary consistently outperform their peers across the state and within the BASIS Charter Schools Inc. district, with 74-83% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Mathematics, compared to the state averages of 36-42%. The school's excellence extends to diverse student populations, with high rankings for both female and male students, as well as for African American and Hispanic students. Notably, BASIS Phoenix Primary achieves these outstanding results while spending significantly less per student ($8,300 in 2021-2022) than the nearby traditional public schools in the Paradise Valley Unified District ($10,325 to $15,710 per student).

While BASIS Phoenix Primary stands out as an exceptional elementary school, the Phoenix area is home to other high-performing public charter schools, such as Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix, which also rank among the top elementary schools in the state. Nonetheless, BASIS Phoenix Primary's consistent academic excellence, equitable student outcomes, and efficient resource utilization make it a standout choice for families in the Phoenix area.