BASIS Phoenix Central Primary

Federal records list BASIS Phoenix Central Primary as a school serving multiple grade levels in PHOENIX, Arizona. It has an enrollment of 239 students in kindergarten through 12. That compares with an average of about 550 students for combined schools in Arizona.

BASIS Phoenix Central Primary is a school in BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (92349).

Hispanic students account for 38% of enrollment at BASIS Phoenix Central Primary, more than any other group. Enrollment also includes 22% White, 16% Black, 12% multiracial, and 11% Asian. The diversity index for BASIS Phoenix Central Primary is 76%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

The school has 25 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 9.6 students per teacher. Combined schools in Arizona average 21.4:1, 11.8 more students per teacher than here.

For Maricopa County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $89,300, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 37%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. There are 1,352 public schools in the county, enrolling about 725,139, BASIS Phoenix Central Primary among them.

Phoenix Modern, about 0.2 miles away, is the closest public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Large, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. BASIS Phoenix Central Primary is run as a public charter school.

In 2020-21, federal data counted 494 students at BASIS Phoenix Central Primary; in 2024-25, 239. The grades served may not have been the same in both years.

The BASIS Phoenix Central Primary discussion page is a place for special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.