Basis Tucson Primary

About Basis Tucson Primary

Basis Tucson Primary is a public charter school located in Tucson, Arizona. The school is part of the BASIS Charter Schools network and serves students in grades K-5. BASIS Tucson Primary offers a rigorous academic program that prepares students for success in college and beyond. The school focuses on the Core Knowledge Sequence, which provides students with a comprehensive education in the areas of language arts, mathematics, science, history, and the arts. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and after-school programs. The school has a strong commitment to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for its students. The faculty and staff strive to create a culture of respect, collaboration, and innovation. BASIS Tucson Primary is committed to helping students reach their full potential and become lifelong learners.

Address:	3825 E 2nd St Tucson, AZ 85716
Phone:	(520) 326-6367
Site:	basised.com
Grades:	Charter School
Enrollment:	813 students

Overview Basis Tucson Primary

Basis Tucson Primary serves 813 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Basis Tucson Primary placed in the top 5% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Basis Tucson Primary

Basis Tucson Primary is ranked within the top 5% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Basis Tucson Primary is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.