School Overview
BASIS Mesa is a high-performing, tuition-free public charter school serving students from kindergarten through grade 12. Part of the renowned BASIS Curriculum Schools network, the campus is located in the Eastmark community of Mesa, Arizona. The school is widely recognized for its rigorous, accelerated academic program that emphasizes STEM education and liberal arts, consistently ranking among the top-performing schools in the state and the nation. The curriculum is designed to be globally competitive, challenging students to achieve high levels of mastery in core subjects while fostering intellectual curiosity and critical thinking.

Beyond its academic rigor, BASIS Mesa emphasizes a supportive environment where students are encouraged to take ownership of their learning. The school utilizes a departmentalized teaching model where subject-matter experts lead classes, providing students with deep content knowledge and specialized instruction. In addition to the demanding classroom experience, the school offers a variety of extracurricular activities and clubs, allowing students to develop well-rounded interests outside of their academic responsibilities. By focusing on a culture of excellence and high expectations, the school prepares its graduates for success at top-tier universities and in their future professional careers.
894
Total Students
58.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BASIS Mesa
Demographic Student Count
White253
Hispanic149
Black59
Asian351
Two or More78
American Indian4
  • Asian
    351 (39.3%)
  • White
    253 (28.3%)
  • Hispanic
    149 (16.7%)
  • Two or More
    78 (8.7%)
  • Black
    59 (6.6%)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.4%)
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. (91949)
Phone: (602)239-4807
Website: http://enrollbasis.com/mesa/
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 894
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 58.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.4
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 67
Grade 1 68
Grade 2 96
Grade 3 93
Grade 4 101
Grade 5 96
Grade 6 97
Grade 7 78
Grade 8 61
Grade 9 45
Grade 10 27
Grade 11 34
Grade 12 31

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for BASIS Mesa
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten67
Grade 168
Grade 296
Grade 393
Grade 4101
Grade 596
Grade 697
Grade 778
Grade 861
Grade 945
Grade 1027
Grade 1134
Grade 1231
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for BASIS Mesa
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female43849%
Male45651%
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