BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (92734)

Located at 7975 N. Hayden Road, Suite B100 in Scottsdale, Arizona, BASIS Charter Schools Inc. operates an active, independent charter district nestled within a large suburban setting of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metropolitan area. Designed as a focused secondary academic environment, the single-school district is structured to serve students from 5th through 12th grade, with current enrollment spanning 6th through 12th grade. The district educates a close-knit body of 318 students, reflecting a richly diverse student community that includes significant Asian, Hispanic, White, and Black student populations, along with multiracial, American Indian, and Pacific Islander representation.

The district's educational model is reinforced by an exceptional staffing context tailored for academic rigor and direct faculty contact. With 41.2 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers and 6 support staff members composing a total workforce of 47.2 FTEs, the district delivers a remarkably low student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 8 to 1. This high ratio of instructional staff to students ensures individualized attention and strong academic mentoring across middle and high school grade levels. Operating fully for the 2024–2025 academic year, BASIS Charter Schools Inc. stands out to parents, students, and educational researchers as a specialized suburban charter option prioritizing small instructional environments and high-touch teaching.