Elementary school (grades K-5) · Phoenix, AZ

Basis Phoenix Central Primary

Federal NCES profile for Basis Phoenix Central 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 040088103394Charter school
0/100100/10030/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Basis Phoenix Central 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.

#33 of 116
elementary schools in Phoenix · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
239
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Basis Phoenix Central Primary ranks #33 of 116 elementary schools in Phoenix, AZ.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-94 students YoY

Basis Phoenix Central Primary shrank from 429 students in 2022-23 to 335 in 2023-24 (-21.9%).

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-94 students YoY 040088103394 · Phoenix, AZ Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

239 enr · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Ridgecrest Elem Acad for Language Music and Sci (239 students)

Basis Phoenix Central Primary shrank from 429 students in 2022-23 to 335 in 2023-24 (-21.9%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

How Basis Phoenix Central Primary compares

Basis Phoenix Central Primary is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arizona Arizona avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 239 top 68% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

239
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Funding equity
$10,907
per pupil, district-wide - below Arizona avg of $13,502
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
7
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 37.7%
White 21.8%
African American 15.9%
Two or More 12.1%
Asian 11.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 37.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 75.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 75.7, Basis Phoenix Central Primary is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

District finance for Basis Charter Schools Inc. (92349) reports $10,907 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar elementary schools in Phoenix

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Basis Phoenix Central Primary

How many students attend Basis Phoenix Central Primary?

Basis Phoenix Central Primary has 239 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Phoenix, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 429 (2022-23) → 335 (2023-24), down 94.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Basis Phoenix Central Primary?

The largest demographic group at Basis Phoenix Central Primary is Hispanic or Latino at 37.7% of enrollment, in Phoenix, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 75.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Basis Phoenix Central Primary?

Basis Phoenix Central Primary has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: gifted-program reporting. 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 Phoenix Central Primary rank among elementary schools in Phoenix?

By Resource Investment Index, Basis Phoenix Central Primary ranks #33 of 116 elementary schools in Phoenix, 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 Phoenix on the city page.

What other schools are in Basis Charter Schools Inc. (92349)?

None; Basis Charter Schools Inc. (92349) is a single-school charter district, and Basis Phoenix Central Primary is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.