Basis Scottsdale

BASIS Scottsdale serves 981 students in grades 4 through 12 as a public charter school in one of Arizona's most academically successful communities. The school has earned a strong MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #145 out of 2,029 Arizona schools, placing it in the 93rd percentile statewide with an impressive academic score of 9.9 out of 10. Students at BASIS Scottsdale demonstrate exceptional academic achievement, with 90% scoring proficient or above in mathematics and 84% meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in English Language Arts and Reading.

These outstanding results reflect the school's rigorous academic approach and high expectations for student performance. The school draws from a highly educated community where 68% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, creating a supportive environment for academic excellence. The surrounding neighborhood maintains a median household income of $140,533 and a low poverty rate of just 4.4%, factors that often contribute to strong educational outcomes.

Located in Scottsdale, a vibrant mid-size city known for its quality of life and educational opportunities, BASIS Scottsdale serves families in a community that clearly values academic achievement and educational investment.

Basis Scottsdale is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.