Enrollment
619
Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Chandler, AZ
Basis Chandler Primary - North Campus
Federal NCES profile for Basis Chandler Primary - North Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 040095803534Charter school
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Basis Chandler Primary - North Campus earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #1 of 7
- elementary schools in Chandler · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 619
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Basis Chandler Primary - North Campus ranks #1 of 7 elementary schools in Chandler, AZ.
School address
District: Basis Charter Schools Inc. (92997) · Arizona
NCES ID 040095803534 Verify on NCES CCD record →
What stands out at Basis Chandler Primary - North Campus
Basis Chandler Primary - North Campus is a mid-sized charter elementary school in Chandler, Arizona, enrolling 619 students.
Enrollment of 619 puts it in the larger third of Arizona schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,064 scored Arizona schools.
Its student body is led by Asian (62%) and White (15%) (diversity index 58/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 206 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
The surrounding Basis Charter Schools Inc. (92997) spends $8,127 per pupil, 38% below the Arizona average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among Chandler's elementary schools, it stands alongside Kyrene Aprende Middle School (834 students): Basis Chandler Primary - North Campus is smaller than that campus by headcount.
Basis Charter Schools Inc. (92997) is a single-school charter district, so Basis Chandler Primary - North Campus operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Basis Chandler Primary - North Campus compares
Basis Chandler Primary - North Campus on the metrics families compare, against Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 619 | top 27% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
619
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Funding equity
$8,127
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arizona avg of $13,145
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 206 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Asian 62.0%
White 14.5%
Hispanic or Latino 11.5%
Two or More 6.8%
African American 4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: Asian at 62.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.5, Basis Chandler Primary - North Campus is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Basis Charter Schools Inc. (92997), which includes Basis Chandler Primary - North Campus.
$8,127
Per student
-38%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
-51%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 14.1%
State 82.5%
Federal 3.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar elementary schools in Chandler
5 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Kyrene Aprende Middle School
Standard public school
834 students 16.7:1 students per teacher
Basis Chandler Primary- South Campus
Standard public school
488 students
Champion Chandler
Standard public school
373 students
Legacy Online Academy
Standard public school
311 students
Vector Prep and Arts Academy
Alternative education program
229 students
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Arizona, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Basis Chandler Primary - North Campus
How many students attend Basis Chandler Primary - North Campus?
Basis Chandler Primary - North Campus has 619 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Chandler, AZ.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Basis Chandler Primary - North Campus?
The largest demographic group at Basis Chandler Primary - North Campus is Asian at 62.0% of enrollment, in Chandler, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Basis Chandler Primary - North Campus?
Basis Chandler Primary - North Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Basis Chandler Primary - North Campus rank among elementary schools in Chandler?
By Resource Investment Index, Basis Chandler Primary - North Campus ranks #1 of 7 elementary schools in Chandler, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Chandler on the city page.
Is Basis Chandler Primary - North Campus a good school?
Basis Chandler Primary - North Campus earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Basis Charter Schools Inc. (92997)?
None; Basis Charter Schools Inc. (92997) is a single-school charter district, and Basis Chandler Primary - North Campus is its only campus.
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