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#200 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 10% in state

Basis Prescott

School · Basis Charter Schools Inc. (92320) · Prescott, AZ

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

Charter

1901 PRESCOTT LAKES PKWY, Prescott, AZ 86301

  • Math 78% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 76% proficient (2022)
  • 90%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+0.7 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.9Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency78% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency76% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency77% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+44.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
College Readiness7.6Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
AP Participation12%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$10,812
Chronic Absenteeism25.9%

Students at Basis Prescott score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency78%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency76%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is up 7 points across the 9-year record (2014–2022) and has held near 77% recently.

Show all 9 years
2014
Math
71%
ELA
70%
2015
Math
71%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
83%
ELA
76%
2017
Math
83%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
83%
ELA
78%
2019
Math
83%
ELA
78%
2020*
Math
73%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
73%
ELA
82%
2022
Math
78%
ELA
76%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 78% (multi-year average, 2014-2022) · reading/ELA 77% (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

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Basis Prescott 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 20Car-Dependent
  • Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,456/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Prescott), 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

$71,962

Median home value

$495,100

Median rent

$1,580/mo

College educated

36.8%

Homeownership

69.4%

Poverty rate

12%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 86301; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
12% participation·State avg: 2.8 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics3sports offered
1 boys'·2 girls'·3 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Trinity Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition5.4privateK–121.4 mi444Compare →
Bradshaw Mountain Online AcademyEnrollment path unverified6.6K–124.8 mi61Compare →

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.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Basis Charter Schools Inc. (92320)

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$10,812NCES 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 Prescott is listed in BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (92320); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Basis Prescott

Basis Prescott is a public school in Prescott, AZ, part of Basis Charter Schools Inc. (92320), serving approximately 599 students in grades Kindergarten-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #200 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Basis Prescott

What grades does Basis Prescott serve?

Basis Prescott serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Basis Prescott?

Basis Prescott has an enrollment of approximately 599 students.

How does Basis Prescott rank in AZ?

Basis Prescott ranks #200 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Basis Prescott's MySchoolScout rating?

Basis Prescott has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Prescott?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Basis Prescott has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).

Is Basis Prescott a charter school?

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

Is Basis Prescott a Title I school?

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

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
599
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Yavapai County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.9%
4-Year Graduation
90%+
Area population (ZIP 86301)
26,204
Area median age
57.9
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 86301; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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