BASIS Ahwatukee

Public school, grades 4 to 12 · Phoenix, Arizona

BASIS Ahwatukee in Phoenix, Arizona enrolled 661 students in 2024-25 with 53.0 full-time teachers, 12.5 students per teacher against the Arizona median of 14.8. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 77% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 86% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Arizona: 40.4% and 34%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 90% or more (Arizona: 77.8%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 4% from 2022-23 to 2024-25

692 students in 2022-23, 668 students in 2023-24, 661 students in 2024-25.

Students enrolled at BASIS Ahwatukee by school year2022-23: 692, 2023-24: 668, 2024-25: 66102004006008002022-236922023-246682024-25661
Students enrolled at BASIS Ahwatukee by school year2022-23: 692, 2023-24: 668, 2024-25: 66102004006008002022-236922023-246682024-25661
Students enrolled at BASIS Ahwatukee by school year2022-23: 692, 2023-24: 668, 2024-25: 66102004006008002022-236922023-246682024-25661
Students enrolled at BASIS Ahwatukee by school year2022-23: 692, 2023-24: 668, 2024-25: 66102004006008002022-236922023-246682024-25661
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23692not reportednot reported
2023-24668not reportednot reported
2024-2566153.012.5

12.5 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 69 of every 100 Arizona schools of this kind

Among the 121 Arizona schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.8; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Arizona other schools, 2024-25121 values from 3.0 to 85.0; BASIS Ahwatukee 12.5; state median 14.8.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherBASIS Ahwatukee 12.5state median 14.8U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Arizona other schools, 2024-25121 values from 3.0 to 85.0; BASIS Ahwatukee 12.5; state median 14.8.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherBASIS Ahwatukee 12.5state median 14.8U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Arizona other schools, 2024-25121 values from 3.0 to 85.0; BASIS Ahwatukee 12.5; state median 14.8.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherBASIS Ahwatukee 12.5state median 14.8U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Arizona other schools, 2024-25121 values from 3.0 to 85.0; BASIS Ahwatukee 12.5; state median 14.8.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherBASIS Ahwatukee 12.5state median 14.8U.S. 13.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

19 AP courses in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection BASIS Ahwatukee enrolled 722 students and reported no counselor; it reported 1 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses19
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions1
  • Chronically absent11.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

58.7% of students were Asian, 15.0% White, 11.0% Black in 2024-25.

  1. Asian58.7%
  2. White15.0%
  3. Black11.0%
  4. Hispanic7.3%
  5. Two or more races7.1%
  6. American Indian0.8%
  7. Pacific Islander0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at BASIS Ahwatukee scored proficient or above: 77% in reading in 2021-22 and 86% in math in 2022-23, against 40.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 across Arizona. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Arizona, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtArizona
Reading and language arts, 2021-2277%77%40.4%
Math, 2022-2386%85% (2021-22)34%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

90% or more of the 46 students in BASIS Ahwatukee's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 77.8% across Arizona. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtArizona
Four-year graduation rate90% or more90% or more77.8%
Students in the class464693,470

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

Schools of this kind in Phoenix

33 public schools of this kind in Phoenix report 2024-25 enrollment; BASIS Ahwatukee is number 5 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Arizona Virtual Academy4,47628.5not reported
Great Hearts Academies - Maryvale Prep1,19214.750.0%
Ridgeline Academy Inc.84911.97.9%
Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas71617.5not reported
BASIS Ahwatukee66112.5not reported
The Paideia Academy of South Phoenix57914.876.0%
BASIS Phoenix South52311.233.9%
Sonoran Science Academy - Phoenix43913.595.8%

All public schools in Phoenix →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about BASIS Ahwatukee

  1. Desert Marigold SchoolThe nearest public school of this kind, 3.7 miles away: 286 students (2024-25).3.7 mi
  2. The Paideia Academy of South PhoenixThe next nearest public school of this kind, 4.5 miles away: 579 students, 14.8 per teacher (2024-25).4.5 mi
  3. Compare BASIS Ahwatukee with Desert Marigold SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (91339) spends per student$9,597 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$9,597
  5. The largest public schools in ArizonaBASIS Ahwatukee is the number 42 by size of 177 Arizona schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#42 of 177
  6. Arizona schools by students per teacher12.5 students per teacher here against the Arizona median of 14.8 for schools of this kind.12.5:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about BASIS Ahwatukee

  1. How many students attend BASIS Ahwatukee?
    661 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 692 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Phoenix, AZ.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at BASIS Ahwatukee?
    12.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Arizona median for schools of this kind is 14.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is BASIS Ahwatukee a Title I school?
    BASIS Ahwatukee was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at BASIS Ahwatukee do on state tests?
    The students tested at BASIS Ahwatukee scored proficient or above: 77% in reading in 2021-22 and 86% in math in 2022-23, against 40.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 across Arizona. Arizona's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at BASIS Ahwatukee?
    90% or more of the 46 students in BASIS Ahwatukee's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 77.8% across Arizona. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is BASIS Ahwatukee in?
    BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (91339), NCES district ID 0400897. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 040089703376 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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