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#130 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 6% in state

Basis Oro Valley Primary

Elementary School · Basis Charter Schools Inc. (92318) · Oro Valley, AZ

A charter elementary school in Oro Valley, AZ where students score 44 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

11155 N ORACLE RD, Oro Valley, AZ 85737

  • Math 83% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 82% proficient (2022)

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-0.79 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency83% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency82% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency83% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+44.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile99th
Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$8,743
Chronic Absenteeism22.5%

Students at Basis Oro Valley Primary score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency83%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency82%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 5 points since 2019, to 83% in 2022, across a 9-year record (2014–2022).

Show all 9 years
2014
Math
89%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
92%
ELA
85%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
91%
ELA
85%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
88%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
88%
2020*
Math
75%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
75%
ELA
82%
2022
Math
83%
ELA
82%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 85% (multi-year average, 2014-2022) · reading/ELA 85% (multi-year average, 2014-2022)

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

Based on 18 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Basis Oro Valley Primary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 40Car-Dependent
  • Bike 55Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,200/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Oro Valley), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$106,812

Median home value

$433,600

Median rent

$1,710/mo

College educated

54.1%

Homeownership

76.7%

Poverty rate

7.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85737; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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4 from a 5-mile search

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Leman Academy of Excellence-oro Valley ArizonaCharter · enrollment unverified8.2K–83.2 mi1,018Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Basis Charter Schools Inc. (92318)

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$8,743NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Basis Oro Valley Primary is listed in BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (92318); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Basis Oro Valley Primary

Basis Oro Valley Primary is a public elementary school in Oro Valley, AZ, part of Basis Charter Schools Inc. (92318), serving approximately 649 students in grades Kindergarten-6th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #130 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Basis Oro Valley Primary

What grades does Basis Oro Valley Primary serve?

Basis Oro Valley Primary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Basis Oro Valley Primary?

Basis Oro Valley Primary has an enrollment of approximately 649 students.

How does Basis Oro Valley Primary rank in AZ?

Basis Oro Valley Primary ranks #130 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Basis Oro Valley Primary's MySchoolScout rating?

Basis Oro Valley Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Primary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Basis Oro Valley Primary has 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).

Is Basis Oro Valley Primary a charter school?

Yes, Basis Oro Valley Primary 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 Primary a Title I school?

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

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
649
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Pima County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.5%
Area population (ZIP 85737)
22,951
Area average commute
26.3 min
Area median age
52.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85737; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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