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#249 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 12% in state

Basis Peoria

High School · BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (90841)

9902 W YEARLING RD, Peoria, AZ 85383

Charter

Enrollment

1,007

Score

8.3

Grades

5th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#249 of 2,006

In Peoria

#4 of 39

public schools

Academic performance

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Basis Peoria

8.3/10

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

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8.6/10

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About Basis Peoria

Basis Peoria is a public high school in Peoria, AZ, part of BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (90841). Basis Peoria serves approximately 1,007 students, and covers grades 5th-12th. Basis Peoria has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #249 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Basis Peoria show 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).

How it compares2.1 pts above AZ schools
  • This school 8.3 · Excellent
  • AZ avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Basis Peoria 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 Progress9.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.49 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.9Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency84% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency79% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency82% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+43.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile99th
College Readiness8.1Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
AP Participation20.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$7,533
Chronic Absenteeism11.7%

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

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Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 89.5% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 88.7% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 24 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2011
Math
97%
ELA
99.5%
2012
Math
98%
ELA
99.5%
2013
Math
97%
ELA
99.5%
2014
Math
90%
ELA
84%
2015
Math
83%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
94%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
93%
ELA
87%
2018
Math
90%
ELA
88%
2019
Math
90%
ELA
88%
2020*
Math
79%
ELA
83%
2021*
Math
79%
ELA
83%
2022
Math
84%
ELA
79%

* 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: 9.1/10.

How Basis Peoria Compares

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

Overall Score
8.3/10
88th percentile in AZ
Academic
9.9/10
Excellent
Growth
9.1/10
Excellent
Environment
5.7/10
Average
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.8
Sports
6
4 boys' · 2 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
20.7% participation·State avg: 2.8 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics6sports offered
4 boys'·2 girls'·12 teams (incl. JV)·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

9902 W YEARLING RD, Peoria, AZ 85383

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Basis Peoria may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep (rated 8.7/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Sunrise Mountain High School (rated 7.5/10, 3.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Liberty High School (rated 7.1/10, 2.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Peoria, see our Peoria schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
BASIS Peoria Primary Peoria 0.2 mi 8.6
CROSS OF GLORY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Peoria 0.5 mi 4.6
Candeo Peoria Peoria 1.1 mi 8.2
West Wing School Peoria 1.6 mi 8.4
Liberty High School Peoria 2.4 mi 7.1
Zuni Hills Elementary School Sun City 2.4 mi 6.2
Sunset Heights Elementary School Peoria 2.8 mi 8.9
Great Hearts Academies - Archway Glendale Phoenix 2.6 mi 9.4
Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep Phoenix 2.6 mi 8.7
Coyote Hills Elementary School Peoria 3.3 mi 7.1
Peoria Traditional School Sun City 3.3 mi 8.2
Parkridge Elementary Peoria 3.5 mi 6.6
Student Choice High School Peoria 3.3 mi 4.1
Sunrise Mountain High School Peoria 3.4 mi 7.5
Legacy Traditional School - Peoria Peoria 3.5 mi 8.1
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT PEORIA Peoria 3.8 mi
Happy Valley School Mesa 3.4 mi 7.9
Frontier Elementary School Peoria 3.8 mi 6.2
BLACK MOUNTAIN SCIENCE ACADEMY Peoria 3.8 mi 5.8
Terramar Academy of the Arts Peoria 3.7 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85383 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$138,671

Median Home Value

$607,700

Median Rent

$2,371/mo

Population

72,101

College Educated

50.7%

Homeownership

91.7%

Avg Commute

31.3 min

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Median Age

40.7

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Horizon Honors Secondary School Phoenix, AZ 8.3
Tanque Verde High School Tucson, AZ 8.3
BASIS Tucson North Tucson, AZ 8.4
Great Hearts Academies - Trivium Prep Phoenix, AZ 8.4
Empire High School Tucson, AZ 8.2
Great Hearts Academies - Veritas Prep Phoenix, AZ 8.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Basis Peoria

What grades does Basis Peoria serve?

Basis Peoria serves students in grades 5th through 12th.

How many students attend Basis Peoria?

Basis Peoria has an enrollment of approximately 1,007 students.

How does Basis Peoria rank in AZ?

Basis Peoria ranks #249 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Basis Peoria's MySchoolScout rating?

Basis Peoria has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Peoria?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Basis Peoria has 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).

Is Basis Peoria a charter school?

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

Is Basis Peoria a Title I school?

No, Basis Peoria is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
37 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
1,007
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.7%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

District

BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (90841)
District Enrollment
1,007
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$7,533
District Rank
#1 of 1

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