Basis Mesa

5010 S Eastmark Pkwy
Mesa, AZ 85212
10/
10
Top 5%
Serving 840 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Basis Mesa ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 840 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : ≥90% (Top 30% in AZ)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 76% (Top 5%)
  • : 76% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Basis Mesa ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

Basis Mesa's student population of 840 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
840 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
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School Rankings

Basis Mesa ranks within the top 5% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Basis Mesa is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#49 out of 1956 schools
(Top 5%)
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76%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Basis Mesa and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
76%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Basis Mesa and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
1%
5%
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Asian
31%
3%
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Hispanic
18%
47%
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Black
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Basis Mesa and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
37%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.73
This chart displays the diversity score of Basis Mesa and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥90%
77%
This chart displays graduation rate of Basis Mesa and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Basis Mesa's ranking?
Basis Mesa is ranked #49 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Basis Mesa?
The graduation rate of Basis Mesa is 90%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Basis Mesa?
840 students attend Basis Mesa.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Basis Mesa students are White, 31% of students are Asian, 18% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Basis Mesa offer ?
Basis Mesa offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Basis Mesa part of?
In what neighborhood is Basis Mesa located?
Basis Mesa is located in the Eastmark neighborhood of Mesa, AZ. There are 4 other public schools located in Eastmark.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 840 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : ≥90% (Top 30%)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 76% (Top 5%)
  • : 76% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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