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BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus

Q: Is BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus a good school?

Yes! BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 6 th of 909 Arizona elementary schools.

Q: How many students attend BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus?

In the 2024-25 school year, 464 students attended BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus.

Q: What is the racial makeup of BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus?

Students at BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus are 63% Asian, 19% White, 9% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 3% African American.

Public, Charter Grades K-4

6^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 909 Arizona Elementary Schools

Better than 99% of Arizona elementary schools

Summary

BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus is a high-performing public charter elementary school serving grades K-4 in Scottsdale, Arizona, with 465 students and consistently ranking among the top elementary schools in the state.

The school's academic performance is exceptional, with 86% of 3rd and 4th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, and 88% and 85% respectively in mathematics, far exceeding the state averages. This strong performance extends across different student subgroups, with the school ranking 3rd out of 589 Arizona elementary schools for female students and 12th out of 626 for male students in English Language Arts. Despite being a public charter school, BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus spends more per student ($10,691) compared to the nearby traditional public schools in the Paradise Valley Unified District and Scottsdale Unified District, which range from $7,313 to $11,908 per student.

The school's consistent high rankings, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and a statewide ranking between 3rd and 27th out of over 1,000 Arizona elementary schools over the past several years, demonstrate the effectiveness of the BASIS Charter Schools Inc. model. While the nearby public schools in Scottsdale also perform well, the exceptional results of BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus provide valuable insights for delivering high-quality public education.

464

Students ?

18.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,691

Per pupil spending ?

7496 E Tierra Buena Ln
Scottsdale, AZ 85260-1613

(480) 900-1858

District: BASIS Charter Schools Inc.

Racial breakdown:

Asian:

62.7%

White:

18.8%

Hispanic:

9.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 100th percentile in 2019 → 99th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Arizona average (86% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 1% of Arizona elementary schools

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school86%

District avg86%

Arizona avg41%

6^th of 909

Arizona public elementary schools ?

Top 1%▬ steady since 2019

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 289BASIS Charter Schools Inc. among Arizona districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	98.5	6 of 909	99.3%	★★★★★
2024	97.3	12 of 912	98.7%	★★★★★
2023	96.6	27 of 1245	97.8%	★★★★★
2022	96.3	7 of 1000	99.3%	★★★★★
2021	98.5	8 of 1226	99.3%	★★★★★
2019	98.3	3 of 1039	99.7%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	88.1	18 of 895	98.0%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	66.4	9 of 32	71.9%	★★★★☆
2024	46.6	16 of 28	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	89.1	16 of 316	94.9%	★★★★★
2022	94.5	3 of 270	98.9%	★★★★★
2021	76.4	78 of 620	87.4%	★★★★☆
2019	69.5	7 of 27	74.1%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	83.7	51 of 451	88.7%	★★★★☆
2021	38.6	940 of 975	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	98.2	3 of 589	99.5%	★★★★★
2024	96.5	7 of 602	98.8%	★★★★★
2023	94.1	43 of 1219	96.5%	★★★★★
2022	93.3	15 of 824	98.2%	★★★★★
2021	97.7	7 of 1219	99.4%	★★★★★
2019	97.3	3 of 862	99.7%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	96.0	20 of 1170	98.3%	★★★★★
2021	97.8	7 of 1198	99.4%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	94.8	12 of 626	98.1%	★★★★★
2024	93.3	21 of 628	96.7%	★★★★★
2023	97.1	19 of 1216	98.4%	★★★★★
2022	96.0	6 of 830	99.3%	★★★★★
2021	98.0	10 of 1220	99.2%	★★★★★
2019	97.5	3 of 850	99.6%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	93.9	6 of 1027	99.4%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	21.9	1195 of 1201	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	82.4	123 of 1024	88.0%	★★★★☆
2022	87.0	40 of 800	95.0%	★★★★★
2021	91.4	21 of 1161	98.2%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)99th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2021)99th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2023)98th percentile~ school

Male (2025)98th percentile~ school

African American (2021)98th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2023)89th percentile-9 vs school

White (2023)88th percentile-10 vs school

Asian (2025)72nd percentile-27 vs school

Special Education (2021)<1st percentile-99 vs school

By subject vs Arizona (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics86%+46 vs state

English Language Arts86%+45 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				AASA English Language Arts (2025)				AASA Mathematics (2025)				AzSCI Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	AASA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	AASA English Language Arts 4th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 5th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 6th Grade	AASA Mathematics 3rd Grade	AASA Mathematics 4th Grade	AASA Mathematics 5th Grade	AASA Mathematics 6th Grade	AzSCI Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus	Public, Charter	K-4	7496 E Tierra Buena Ln	Scottsdale	85260	Maricopa County	BASIS Charter Schools Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 900-1858	464	25	18.5		87 (18.8%)	13 (2.8%)	43 (9.3%)	291 (62.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (6.0%)	98.5	6^th of 909 public elementary schools	99.3%		97.3	12^th of 912 public elementary schools	98.7%	6	86.0	86.0			88.0	85.0				$10,691	$382	$45	$808	$6,686	$3,578	$10,264
Sandpiper Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	6724 E Hearn Rd	Scottsdale	85254	Maricopa County	Paradise Valley Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(602) 449-6300	429	29	15.0		217 (50.6%)	2 (0.5%)	172 (40.1%)	2 (0.5%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (7.2%)	74.5	207^th of 909 public elementary schools	77.2%		85.5	122^nd of 912 public elementary schools	86.6%	85	58.0	65.0	49.0	78.0	79.0	50.0	37.0	51.0	51.0	$10,275	$539	$154	$1,231	$9,129	$453	$9,583
Sonoran Sky Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	12990 N 75th St	Scottsdale	85260	Maricopa County	Paradise Valley Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(602) 449-6500	567	36	15.5		405 (71.4%)	13 (2.3%)	75 (13.2%)	25 (4.4%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (7.9%)	95.1	33^rd of 909 public elementary schools	96.4%		96.2	20^th of 912 public elementary schools	97.8%	13	72.0	85.0	70.0	83.0	83.0	75.0	87.0	71.0	56.0	$8,366	$269	$127	$665	$7,557	$413	$7,970
North Ranch Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	16406 N 61st Pl	Scottsdale	85254	Maricopa County	Paradise Valley Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(602) 449-6400	535	35	15.4		325 (60.7%)	15 (2.8%)	106 (19.8%)	56 (10.5%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.6%)	86.9	98^th of 909 public elementary schools	89.2%		88.3	92^nd of 912 public elementary schools	89.9%	6	80.0	77.0	61.0	62.0	84.0	74.0	59.0	52.0	51.0	$9,016	$511	$139	$1,162	$7,937	$429	$8,366
Desert Springs Preparatory Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	6010 E Acoma Dr	Scottsdale	85254	Maricopa County	Paradise Valley Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(602) 449-7100	0	34	10.3		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)										$11,908	$412	$311	$1,135	$10,710	$474	$11,185
Arizona Language Preparatory	Public, Charter	K-6	6140 E. Thunderbird Rd.	Scottsdale	85254	Maricopa County	Arizona Language Preparatory	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(602) 996-1595	73	9	8.1		26 (35.6%)	6 (8.2%)	31 (42.5%)	5 (6.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (6.8%)								(n/a)											$00			$00
Redfield Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	9181 E Redfield Rd	Scottsdale	85260	Maricopa County	Scottsdale Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 484-4000	420	36	11.6		237 (56.4%)	25 (6.0%)	71 (16.9%)	51 (12.1%)	8 (1.9%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (6.4%)	69.9	253^rd of 909 public elementary schools	72.2%		78.8	177^th of 912 public elementary schools	80.6%	76	44.0	57.0	61.0		44.0	52.0	67.0		53.0	$8,690	$60	$656	$776	$7,896	$78	$7,974
BASIS Scottsdale Primary - East Campus	Public, Charter	K-5	7214 E Jenan Dr	Scottsdale	85260	Maricopa County	BASIS Charter Schools Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 391-1099	489	34	14.3		156 (31.9%)	12 (2.5%)	46 (9.4%)	231 (47.2%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	41 (8.4%)	97	11^th of 909 public elementary schools	98.8%		97.6	7^th of 912 public elementary schools	99.2%	4	80.0	87.0			83.0	75.0				$11,713	$383	$90	$855	$6,967	$4,274	$11,241
Desert Shadows Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	5902 E Sweetwater Ave	Scottsdale	85254	Maricopa County	Paradise Valley Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(602) 449-6900	554	35	15.8		376 (67.9%)	9 (1.6%)	106 (19.1%)	18 (3.2%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (7.4%)	84	128^th of 909 public elementary schools	85.9%		84.2	131^st of 912 public elementary schools	85.6%	3	78.0	70.0	57.0	69.0	83.0	68.0	49.0	51.0	52.0	$9,356	$609	$144	$1,363	$7,882	$721	$8,602
Sequoya Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	11808 N 64th St	Scottsdale	85254	Maricopa County	Scottsdale Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 484-3200	575	35	16.2		412 (71.7%)	12 (2.1%)	78 (13.6%)	24 (4.2%)	4 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	43 (7.5%)	97.2	8^th of 909 public elementary schools	99.1%		93.9	46^th of 912 public elementary schools	95.0%	38	70.0	81.0	75.0		83.0	87.0	85.0		76.0	$7,313	$196	$600	$991	$6,341	$176	$6,518

Frequently Asked Questions about BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus

What district is BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus in?

BASIS Charter Schools Inc.

How many students attend BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus?

In the 2024-25 school year, 464 students attended BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus.

Is BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus a good school?

Yes! BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 6^th of 909 Arizona elementary schools.

What is the racial makeup of BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus?

Students at BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus are 63% Asian, 19% White, 9% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 3% African American.

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