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What's one thing BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
464
Elementary
STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BASIS CHARTER SCHOOLS INC. (783027)·NCES 040098003607
BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus
7496 E Tierra Buena Ln, Scottsdale, AZ 85260 · (480) 900-1858 · Maricopa County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY12-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL464 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 92% of Arizona public elementary schools
- A+Test 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.
- CThree-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 elementary schools
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
25 FTE teachers
STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 89 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 94 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 100 | 22% |
| Grade 3 | 96 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 85 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (89) is about the same size as its 4th grade class (85).
Student demographics
56%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 2023-24 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
79.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -12.0pp since 2018
Math
84.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . +82.0pp since 2018
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 79 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 84 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores are down about 12 points since 2018, while math scores are up about 82 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 79.0% | 84.0% |
| 2022-23 | 76.0% | 84.0% |
| 2021-22 | 83.0% | 86.0% |
| 2020-21 | 88.0% | 83.0% |
| 2018-19 | 91.0% | 2.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Maricopa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 84.0% | #6 of 1,072 ▲ 1 | #6 of 646 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 79.0% | #21 of 1,072 ▲ 15 | #20 of 646 ▲ 11 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -4.0pp | #277 of 930 | #169 of 577 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 464 | #565 of 1,223 | #427 of 692 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.6:1 | #687 of 991 | #429 of 615 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.9% | #439 of 1,007 | #301 of 627 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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
464
+2 (+0%) 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 | 464 | 25 | 18.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 465 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 439 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 462 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus.
About BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus
BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus is a mid-sized elementary school with its address in Scottsdale, Arizona. Students in kindergarten through 4 make up the school's enrollment of 464 students.
BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (783027) operates BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus.
The share of Asian students at BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus is 63%, a majority. The school is also 19% White, 9% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 3% Black. That is higher than the 5% Asian share among all Maricopa County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 56%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus is 18.6:1, based on 25 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Arizona, 17.0:1, is lower.
Among Arizona public elementary schools, BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus outscored 92%, which works out to an A on the allk12 Grade.
American Community Survey 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 Scottsdale Primary - West Campus's closest public school neighbor is Sandpiper Elementary School, about 1.4 miles away. Within five miles of BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus, there are at least 8 other public schools.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Mid-size: inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000. The school is classified as a charter school in federal data.
Federal data show 462 students in 2020-21 and 464 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%.
On allk12, people connected to BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus can post about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. 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 Scottsdale
- Desert Mountain High SchoolHigh · 1,905 students
- Chaparral High SchoolHigh · 1,773 students
- Horizon High SchoolHigh · 1,767 students
- Cactus Shadows High SchoolHigh · 1,362 students
- Saguaro High SchoolHigh · 1,300 students
- Great Hearts Academies - Archway ScottsdaleCombined · 1,079 students
Nearby schools
- Sandpiper Elementary School1.4 mi · 429
- Sonoran Sky Elementary School1.9 mi · 567
- North Ranch Elementary School1.9 mi · 535
- Great Hearts Academies - Scottsdale Prep2.1 mi · 898
- Arizona Language Preparatory2.1 mi · 73
- Redfield Elementary School2.2 mi · 420
Frequently asked questions
About BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West CampusHow large is BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus?
BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus enrolls approximately 464 students in grades KG-04.
What age range does BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus serve?
BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus serves students from grade KG through grade 04.
How many teachers does BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus have?
BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.6:1.
How diverse is BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus?
BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus reports a student body of 19% White, 9% Hispanic, 3% Black, 63% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus?
BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus is overseen by BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (783027) in Maricopa County.
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