Excellent
#176 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 9% in state
Basis Phoenix Primary
Elementary School · BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (934316)
11850 N 32ND ST, Phoenix, AZ 85028
Enrollment
814
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
814
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#176 of 2,006
In Phoenix
#44 of 422
public schools
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Basis Phoenix Primary
Basis Phoenix Primary is a public elementary school in Phoenix, AZ, part of BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (934316). Basis Phoenix Primary serves approximately 814 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th. Basis Phoenix Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #176 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Basis Phoenix Primary show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Basis Phoenix 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
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Basis Phoenix Primary — Students at Basis Phoenix Primary score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 10 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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 Phoenix Primary Compares
See how Basis Phoenix Primary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
11850 N 32ND ST, Phoenix, AZ 85028
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Basis Phoenix Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mercury Mine Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Benchmark School (rated 8.4/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Desert Cove Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BASIS Phoenix Phoenix | 0.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Shadow Mountain High School Phoenix | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Desert Cove Elementary School Phoenix | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| West-MEC - Shadow Mountain High School Phoenix | 0.8 mi | — |
| DESERT VOICES ORAL LEARNING CENTER Phoenix | 0.9 mi | — |
| Shea Middle School Phoenix | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| PARADISE VALLEY CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY Phoenix | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Larkspur Elementary School Phoenix | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| COMMUNITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Phoenix | 1.1 mi | — |
| GATEWAY ACADEMY Phoenix | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Indian Bend Elementary School Phoenix | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Mercury Mine Elementary School Phoenix | 1.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Great Hearts Academies - North Phoenix Prep Phoenix | 1.5 mi | 9.0 |
| Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix Phoenix | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Accelerated Learning Center Phoenix | 1.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Sweetwater Community School Phoenix | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| pvONLINE Phoenix | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Greenway Middle School Phoenix | 2.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Hidden Hills Elementary School Phoenix | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Benchmark School Phoenix | 2.2 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85028 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,436
Median Home Value
$583,000
Median Rent
$1,832/mo
Population
18,952
College Educated
56.2%
Homeownership
84.6%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Age
48.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adams Traditional Academy Phoenix, AZ | 8.6 |
| American Leadership Academy Gilbert K-6 Gilbert, AZ | 8.6 |
| BASIS Peoria Primary Peoria, AZ | 8.6 |
| Coronado Elementary School Gilbert, AZ | 8.6 |
| Gateway Polytechnic Academy Mesa, AZ | 8.6 |
| Gavilan Peak School Anthem, AZ | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Basis Phoenix Primary
What grades does Basis Phoenix Primary serve?
Basis Phoenix Primary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Basis Phoenix Primary?
Basis Phoenix Primary has an enrollment of approximately 814 students.
How does Basis Phoenix Primary rank in AZ?
Basis Phoenix Primary ranks #176 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Basis Phoenix Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Basis Phoenix 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 Phoenix Primary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Basis Phoenix Primary has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).
Is Basis Phoenix Primary a charter school?
Yes, Basis Phoenix Primary is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Basis Phoenix Primary a Title I school?
No, Basis Phoenix Primary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 814
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.6%
- Phone
- (602) 598-0330
Resources & Links
District
BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (934316)- District Enrollment
- 814
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $7,749
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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