BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (92997)

Located at 7975 N Hayden Rd in Scottsdale, Arizona, BASIS Charter Schools Inc. operates as an active, independent charter district dedicated to primary education within the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metropolitan region. Serving a large city community setting, this single-school public charter district focuses exclusively on early academic development, welcoming students from Kindergarten through 4th grade. For the 2024–2025 school year, the campus educates 619 young learners, maintaining balanced class sizes across its primary grade levels—including 106 kindergarteners and over 120 students in each subsequent grade from first to fourth.

The district boasts a vibrant, diverse student body comprising 384 Asian, 90 White, 71 Hispanic, 42 multiracial, 28 Black, and 4 American Indian students, with a gender distribution of 330 female and 289 male learners. A defining feature of the institution’s operational structure is its substantial commitment to instructional resources, employing a total staff of 94 full-time equivalent (FTE) personnel. With 84 FTE classroom teachers supported by instructional aides and dedicated support staff, the district offers an exceptionally favorable student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 7 to 1. This robust staffing environment allows for individualized attention and rigorous foundational instruction, making the district a prominent model for parents seeking strong primary academics and researchers studying public charter performance.