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Enrollment
1,021
High
STATE 631
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BASIS CHARTER SCHOOLS INC. (90841)·NCES 040082903278
BASIS Peoria
9902 W YEARLING RD, PEORIA, AZ 85383 · (623) 566-9100 · Maricopa County
GRADES 05–12HIGH21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL1,021 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 89% of Arizona public high schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- B-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arizona public high schools
Student : Teacher
20.2:1
51 FTE teachers
STATE 20.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 201 | 20% |
| Grade 6 | 207 | 20% |
| Grade 7 | 160 | 16% |
| Grade 8 | 167 | 16% |
| Grade 9 | 80 | 8% |
| Grade 10 | 86 | 8% |
| Grade 11 | 65 | 6% |
| Grade 12 | 55 | 5% |
Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
AASA 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
85.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -4.0pp since 2017
Math
83.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . +81.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 85 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 83 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2017, while math scores are up about 81 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 85.0% | 83.0% |
| 2023-24 | 82.0% | 86.0% |
| 2022-23 | 82.0% | 83.0% |
| 2021-22 | 76.0% | 88.0% |
| 2020-21 | 83.0% | 79.0% |
| 2018-19 | 89.0% | 91.0% |
| 2017-18 | 89.0% | 2.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where BASIS Peoria ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Maricopa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 83.0% | #5 of 268 ▼ 2 | #4 of 144 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 85.0% | #6 of 267 ▼ 2 | #5 of 143 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.0pp | #113 of 220 | #66 of 134 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,021 | #133 of 510 | #93 of 248 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.2:1 | #152 of 279 | #85 of 163 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 43.3% | #205 of 284 | #122 of 163 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +22.9% | #41 of 128 | #24 of 68 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,021
+30 (+3%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,021 | 50.6 | 20.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 1,007 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 974 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 991 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 831 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 744 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BASIS Peoria.
About BASIS Peoria
BASIS Peoria is a large high school in Arizona, with an address in PEORIA. In all, 1,021 students attend the school in grades 5 through 12. That puts enrollment 62% bigger than the 631-student average for high schools in Arizona.
BASIS Peoria falls under BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (90841).
The share of Asian students at BASIS Peoria is 74%, a majority. After that, the student body is 12% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% Black, and 3% multiracial. Census figures show Maricopa County is about 5% Asian. The diversity index for BASIS Peoria is 43%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
For every teacher at BASIS Peoria, there are about 20.2 students; the school has 50.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. It is about the same as the 20.2:1 average for high schools in Arizona.
BASIS Peoria holds an A allk12 Grade, placing it above 89% of Arizona public high schools.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Maricopa County show that the median household earns about $89,300 a year, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Across Maricopa County, 1,352 public schools serve about 725,139 students.
BASIS Peoria's closest public school neighbor is BASIS Peoria Primary, about 0.2 miles away. The five-mile area around BASIS Peoria holds at least 8 other public schools.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large. BASIS Peoria is run as a public charter school.
Over 4 years, enrollment increased by 30 students, from 991 to 1,021.
This page collects posts and questions about BASIS Peoria, such as open houses, carpools, and field trips. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Maricopa County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in PEORIA
- Liberty High SchoolHigh · 2,510 students
- Centennial High SchoolHigh · 2,026 students
- Sunrise Mountain High SchoolHigh · 1,896 students
- Peoria High SchoolHigh · 1,397 students
- Lake Pleasant ElementaryElementary · 1,267 students
- Vistancia Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,089 students
Nearby schools
- BASIS Peoria Primary0.2 mi · 696
- Candeo Peoria1.1 mi · 597
- West Wing School1.6 mi · 963
- Liberty High School2.4 mi · 2,510
- Zuni Hills Elementary School2.4 mi · 794
- Great Hearts Academies - Archway Glendale2.6 mi · 563
Frequently asked questions
About BASIS PeoriaHow many students attend BASIS Peoria?
BASIS Peoria enrolls approximately 1,021 students in grades 05-12.
Is BASIS Peoria an elementary, middle, or high school?
BASIS Peoria is a high school covering grades 05-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BASIS Peoria?
The student-to-teacher ratio at BASIS Peoria is approximately 20.2:1 (51 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at BASIS Peoria?
At BASIS Peoria, the student body is approximately 12% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% Black, 74% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is BASIS Peoria public or private?
BASIS Peoria is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (90841).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.