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#175 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 9% in state

Basis Peoria Primary

Elementary School · BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (273398)

25950 N LAKE PLEASANT PKWY, Peoria, AZ 85383

Charter

Enrollment

693

Score

8.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#175 of 2,006

In Peoria

#2 of 39

public schools

Academic performance

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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8.6/10

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About Basis Peoria Primary

Basis Peoria Primary is a public elementary school in Peoria, AZ, part of BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (273398). Basis Peoria Primary serves approximately 693 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th. Basis Peoria Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #175 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Basis Peoria Primary show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).

How it compares2.2 pts above AZ schools
  • This school 8.6 · Excellent
  • AZ avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Basis Peoria Primary 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 · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-1.6 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency84% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency80% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency82% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+43.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile99th
Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$8,519
Chronic Absenteeism17.7%

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

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 84.3% (multi-year average, 2017-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 81.2% (multi-year average, 2017-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 12 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2017
Math
90%
ELA
83%
2018
Math
89%
ELA
86%
2019
Math
89%
ELA
86%
2020*
Math
77%
ELA
76%
2021*
Math
77%
ELA
76%
2022
Math
84%
ELA
80%

* 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: 9.0/10.

How Basis Peoria Primary Compares

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

Overall Score
8.6/10
91th percentile in AZ
Academic
9.9/10
Excellent
Growth
9.0/10
Excellent
Environment
5.8/10
Average

Location

25950 N LAKE PLEASANT PKWY, Peoria, AZ 85383

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Basis Peoria Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Great Hearts Academies - Archway Glendale (rated 9.4/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Sunset Heights Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, West Wing School (rated 8.4/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Peoria, see our Peoria schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
BASIS Peoria Peoria 0.2 mi 8.3
CROSS OF GLORY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Peoria 0.6 mi 4.6
Candeo Peoria Peoria 1.1 mi 8.2
West Wing School Peoria 1.5 mi 8.4
Liberty High School Peoria 2.4 mi 7.1
Zuni Hills Elementary School Sun City 2.6 mi 6.2
Great Hearts Academies - Archway Glendale Phoenix 2.5 mi 9.4
Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep Phoenix 2.5 mi 8.7
Sunset Heights Elementary School Peoria 2.8 mi 8.9
Coyote Hills Elementary School Peoria 3.3 mi 7.1
Peoria Traditional School Sun City 3.3 mi 8.2
Student Choice High School Peoria 3.2 mi 4.1
Parkridge Elementary Peoria 3.6 mi 6.6
Sunrise Mountain High School Peoria 3.4 mi 7.5
Legacy Traditional School - Peoria Peoria 3.4 mi 8.1
Happy Valley School Mesa 3.2 mi 7.9
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT PEORIA Peoria 3.8 mi
Frontier Elementary School Peoria 3.7 mi 6.2
BLACK MOUNTAIN SCIENCE ACADEMY Peoria 3.8 mi 5.8
Terramar Academy of the Arts Peoria 3.5 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

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BASIS Phoenix Primary Phoenix, AZ 8.6
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Desert Mountain School Desert Hills, AZ 8.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Basis Peoria Primary

What grades does Basis Peoria Primary serve?

Basis Peoria Primary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Basis Peoria Primary?

Basis Peoria Primary has an enrollment of approximately 693 students.

How does Basis Peoria Primary rank in AZ?

Basis Peoria Primary ranks #175 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Basis Peoria Primary's MySchoolScout rating?

Basis Peoria Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Primary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Basis Peoria Primary has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).

Is Basis Peoria Primary a charter school?

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

Is Basis Peoria Primary a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

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

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
693
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.7%

District

BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (273398)
District Enrollment
693
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,519
District Rank
#1 of 1

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