Serving 1,154 students in grades 5-12, Basis Chandler ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 1,154 students
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 5% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1%
- Math Proficiency: 91% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 87% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 73% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Basis Chandler ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Basis Chandler's student population of 1,154 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Total Students
1,154 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Basis Chandler ranks within the top 1% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Basis Chandler is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7 out of 1956 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
79%
3%
Hispanic
4%
47%
Black
4%
6%
White
10%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
77%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Basis Chandler's ranking?
Basis Chandler is ranked #7 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
91% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 87% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Basis Chandler?
The graduation rate of Basis Chandler is 95%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Basis Chandler?
1,154 students attend Basis Chandler.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Basis Chandler students are Asian, 10% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Basis Chandler offer ?
Basis Chandler offers enrollment in grades 5-12
What school district is Basis Chandler part of?
Basis Chandler is part of BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (90842) School District.
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