BASIS Phoenix South

BASIS Phoenix South is a mid-sized school serving multiple grade levels that serves part of PHOENIX, Arizona. Total enrollment is 523 students, and the grades served are kindergarten through 12.

For district matters, BASIS Phoenix South falls under BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (549803).

The biggest share of students at BASIS Phoenix South, 46%, is Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 27% Black, 14% Asian, 7% White, and 5% multiracial. In Maricopa County overall, about 31% of residents are Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, BASIS Phoenix South scores 69%.

BASIS Phoenix South has 46.7 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. The school's 11.2:1 compares with an average of 21.4:1 for combined schools in Arizona.

In Maricopa County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $89,300 a year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Counting BASIS Phoenix South, Maricopa County has 1,352 public schools.

C J Jorgensen School is about 0.4 miles away, making it the nearest public school. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.

BASIS Phoenix South has an NCES locale of City: Large. BASIS Phoenix South holds a charter, making it a public charter school.

BASIS Phoenix South enrolled 352 in 2020-21 and 523 in 2024-25. Changes in grade configuration can produce shifts of this size.

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