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#102 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 5% in state

Basis Oro Valley

High School · BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (90508)

11155 N ORACLE RD, Oro Valley, AZ 85737

Charter

Enrollment

570

Score

8.9

Grades

5th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#102 of 2,006

In Oro Valley

#3 of 7

public schools

Academic performance

10.0 / 10

Excellent

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Basis Oro Valley

8.9/10

High School in Oro Valley · grades 5th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Basis Oro Valley

Basis Oro Valley is a public high school in Oro Valley, AZ, part of BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (90508). Basis Oro Valley serves approximately 570 students, and covers grades 5th-12th. Basis Oro Valley has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #102 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Basis Oro Valley show 92% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

How it compares2.7 pts above AZ schools
  • This school 8.9 · Excellent
  • AZ avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Basis Oro Valley is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.84 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2022
TrendStable
Academics10.0Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency87% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency86% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency87% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+48.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile99th
College Readiness8.9Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation32.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$9,595
Chronic Absenteeism15.8%

Basis Oro Valley — Students at Basis Oro Valley score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 92.2% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 92.2% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2010
Math
96%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
99.5%
2012
Math
97%
ELA
99.5%
2013
Math
98%
ELA
99.5%
2014
Math
90%
ELA
80%
2015
Math
88%
ELA
92%
2016
Math
94%
ELA
93%
2017
Math
93%
ELA
93%
2018
Math
93%
ELA
93%
2019
Math
93%
ELA
93%
2020*
Math
87%
ELA
86%
2021*
Math
87%
ELA
86%
2022
Math
87%
ELA
86%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.

How Basis Oro Valley Compares

See how Basis Oro Valley performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.9/10
95th percentile in AZ
Academic
10.0/10
Excellent
Growth
9.4/10
Excellent
Environment
6.9/10
Average
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.8
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
32.3% participation·State avg: 2.8 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

11155 N ORACLE RD, Oro Valley, AZ 85737

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Basis Oro Valley may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Canyon Del Oro High School (rated 7.8/10, 2.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is IMMACULATE HEART HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Tucson), a more accessible option. Additionally, Ironwood Ridge High School (rated 6.7/10, 4.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Oro Valley, see our Oro Valley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.9 mi
School Distance Rating
BASIS Oro Valley Primary Oro Valley 0.1 mi 8.8
RESURRECTION LUTHERAN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Oro Valley 1.1 mi
Painted Sky Elementary School Oro Valley 2.3 mi 9.0
PUSCH RIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY UPPER SCHOOL Tucson 2.4 mi 5.4
Copper Creek Elementary School Tucson 2.5 mi 6.6
Canyon Del Oro High School Oro Valley 2.9 mi 7.8
The Innovation Academy Oro Valley 3.2 mi 9.7
Leman Academy of Excellence-Oro Valley Arizona Tucson 3.2 mi 8.2
IMMACULATE HEART HIGH SCHOOL Tucson 4.0 mi 7.2
IMMACULATE HEART ACADEMY Oro Valley 4.3 mi 7.8
MIS MANOS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Tucson 4.2 mi
Coronado K-8 School Tucson 4.8 mi 6.6
CASAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oro Valley 4.3 mi 6.3
Richard B Wilson Jr School Oro Valley 4.3 mi 7.8
ST ANDREW'S PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Tucson 4.9 mi
ASCENSION LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL Tucson 4.8 mi
Winifred Harelson Elementary School Tucson 5.0 mi 8.2
Ironwood Ridge High School Oro Valley 4.4 mi 6.7
Lawrence W Cross Middle School Tucson 5.1 mi 8.0
Mesa Verde Elementary School Tucson 4.9 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85737 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$106,812

Median Home Value

$433,600

Median Rent

$1,710/mo

Population

22,951

College Educated

54.1%

Homeownership

76.7%

Avg Commute

26.3 min

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Median Age

52.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Basis Oro Valley

What grades does Basis Oro Valley serve?

Basis Oro Valley serves students in grades 5th through 12th.

How many students attend Basis Oro Valley?

Basis Oro Valley has an enrollment of approximately 570 students.

How does Basis Oro Valley rank in AZ?

Basis Oro Valley ranks #102 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Basis Oro Valley's MySchoolScout rating?

Basis Oro Valley has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Basis Oro Valley?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Basis Oro Valley has 92% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Is Basis Oro Valley a charter school?

Yes, Basis Oro Valley is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Basis Oro Valley a Title I school?

No, Basis Oro Valley is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
36 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
55 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
570
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Pima County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.8%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (90508)
District Enrollment
570
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,595
District Rank
#1 of 1

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