Enrollment
657
Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Goodyear, AZ
Basis Goodyear Primary
Federal NCES profile for Basis Goodyear Primary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 040094303498Charter school
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Basis Goodyear Primary earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Arizona schools.
- #2 of 6
- elementary schools in Goodyear · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 657
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Basis Goodyear Primary ranks #2 of 6 elementary schools in Goodyear, AZ.
School address
District: Basis Charter Schools Inc. (92736) · Arizona
NCES ID 040094303498 Verify on NCES CCD record →
What stands out at Basis Goodyear Primary
Basis Goodyear Primary is a mid-sized charter elementary school in Goodyear, Arizona, enrolling 657 students.
Enrollment of 657 puts it in the larger third of Arizona schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,064 scored Arizona schools.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (34%) and White (22%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 77/100).
The surrounding Basis Charter Schools Inc. (92736) spends $6,375 per pupil, 52% below the Arizona average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among Goodyear's elementary schools, it stands alongside Western Sky Middle School (952 students): Basis Goodyear Primary is smaller than that campus by headcount.
Basis Charter Schools Inc. (92736) is a single-school charter district, so Basis Goodyear Primary 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 Goodyear Primary compares
Basis Goodyear Primary on the metrics families compare, against Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 657 | top 24% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
657
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Funding equity
$6,375
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 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
Hispanic or Latino 33.5%
White 22.1%
African American 20.2%
Asian 17.2%
Two or More 6.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 33.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 76.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 76.5, Basis Goodyear Primary is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Basis Charter Schools Inc. (92736), which includes Basis Goodyear Primary.
$6,375
Per student
-52%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
-62%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 5.7%
State 91.6%
Federal 2.7%
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 Goodyear
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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 Goodyear Primary
How many students attend Basis Goodyear Primary?
Basis Goodyear Primary has 657 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Goodyear, AZ.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Basis Goodyear Primary?
The largest demographic group at Basis Goodyear Primary is Hispanic or Latino at 33.5% of enrollment, in Goodyear, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 76.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Basis Goodyear Primary?
Basis Goodyear Primary has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. 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 Goodyear Primary rank among elementary schools in Goodyear?
By Resource Investment Index, Basis Goodyear Primary ranks #2 of 6 elementary schools in Goodyear, 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 Goodyear on the city page.
Is Basis Goodyear Primary a good school?
Basis Goodyear Primary earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Arizona schools. 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. (92736)?
None; Basis Charter Schools Inc. (92736) is a single-school charter district, and Basis Goodyear Primary is its only campus.
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