BASIS Flagstaff

Charter School 666 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

BASIS Flagstaff, located at 1700 N. Gemini Drive, is a tuition-free, open-enrollment public charter school serving students in grades 5–12. Part of the nationally recognized BASIS network, the school is well-regarded for its rigorous academic curriculum, which emphasizes liberal arts and STEM education. By integrating a fast-paced, content-rich approach, the school aims to prepare students for success in competitive university environments, consistently ranking among the top-performing schools in Arizona.

Beyond its demanding coursework, BASIS Flagstaff fosters a unique school culture that balances high academic expectations with a supportive community. The faculty consists of subject-matter experts who act as both teachers and mentors, encouraging students to take ownership of their learning. With a focus on critical thinking, time management, and interdisciplinary study, the school provides an accelerated pathway for students interested in challenging themselves intellectually and achieving early college readiness.

666

Total Students

56.5

Full-Time Teachers

11.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BASIS Flagstaff
Demographic	Student Count
White	349
Hispanic	123
Black	5
Asian	95
Two or More	57
American Indian	31
Pacific Islander	6

White
349 (52.4%)
Hispanic
123 (18.5%)
Asian
95 (14.3%)
Two or More
57 (8.6%)
American Indian
31 (4.7%)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.9%)
Black
5 (0.8%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (90862)
Phone:	(928)774-5502
Website:	http://enrollbasis.com/flagstaff/
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	666
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	56.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.8
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 55

Grade 1 82

Grade 2 50

Grade 3 72

Grade 4 75

Grade 5 58

Grade 6 58

Grade 7 48

Grade 8 50

Grade 9 30

Grade 10 29