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BASIS Oro Valley

Public charter school 595 Students Grades 5-12

Academic Progress

7/10

Students at this school are making more academic progress from one grade to the next compared to students at other schools in the state.

Strong progress with high test scores means students have strong academic skills and are making bigger gains than their peers at other schools in the state.

College Readiness

4/10

Underserved students at this school are performing far better than other students in the state, and this school is successfully closing the achievement gap.

4-year high school graduation rate
100%
>
AP course participation
81%
>
Percentage of students enrolled in Dual Enrollment classes grades 9-12
0%
>
Percentage of students enrolled in IB grades 9-12
0%
>
SAT/ACT participation rate
28%
>

Advanced Courses

Algebra 1 participation rate
<1%
>
AP math course participation
37%
>
AP science course participation
51%
>
Other AP course participation
81%
>

Test Scores

6/10

Test scores at this school are about the same as the state average, though still below the top-performing schools in the state. Because test scores in some states are so low, many students at this school may not be performing at grade level.

English
94%
>
Math
94%
>
Algebra I
98%
>
Algebra II
<1%
>
Geometry
98%
>
Science
<1%
>

Courses & Programs

The list below is a sample of available courses at this school.

AP Courses

  • AP Biology
  • AP Calculus AB
  • AP Calculus BC
  • AP Chemistry
  • AP Chinese Language and Culture
  • AP Comparative Government and Politics
  • AP English Language and Composition
  • AP English Literature and Composition
  • AP European History
  • AP French Language and Culture
  • AP Latin
  • AP Macroeconomics
  • AP Microeconomics
  • AP Physics 1
  • AP Physics 2
  • AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
  • AP Physics C: Mechanics
  • AP Psychology
  • AP Spanish Language and Culture
  • AP U.S. Government and Politics
  • AP U.S. History

Art courses

  • Painting
  • Photography
  • Sculpture

Music courses

  • Band
  • Chamber music
  • Choir / Chorus
  • Instrumental music lessons
  • Rock band
  • Theory
  • Vocal lessons / coaching

Performance arts courses

  • Creative writing
  • Drama
  • Improv
  • Poetry

World language courses

  • Chinese - Mandarin
  • French
  • Latin
  • Spanish

Equity Overview

8/10

Underserved students at this school are performing better than other students in the state, though this school may still have achievement gaps



Test score

Low-income and underserved students
97 %
All other students
98 %


Academic Progress

Low-income and underserved students
68 %
All other students
74 %


Race/Ethnicity

All students
7 /10
>
White
7 /10
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All students
10 /10
>
White
10 /10
>
All students
100%
>
White
100%
>
Asian
100%
>
All students
81%
>
White
75%
>
Asian or Pacific Islander
97%
>
Hispanic
94%
>
Black
100%
>
Native American or Native Alaskan
<1%
>
Pacific Islander
100%
>
All students
10 /10
>
White
10 /10
>
Asian
10 /10
>
Hispanic
10 /10
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive.
White
55%
>
Asian or Pacific Islander
24%
>
Hispanic
15%
>
Two or more races
4%
>
Black
2%
>
Native American
1%
>
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
>

From the School

Delivering a tuition-free STEM-infused liberal arts curriculum for grades 6-12


The mission of BASIS charter schools is to empower students to achieve at globally competitive levels with a transformative K–12 academic program. Nationally-Ranked. Internationally-Acclaimed.



Start time
07:45 AM

End time
03:00 PM

Schedule
Traditional

Transportation
None

Dress code
None

Boarding school
Day school

Type of school
College preparatorySTEM

Coed
Coed

Colleges students typically attend after graduation
Amherst College

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Neighborhood

 11155 North Oracle Road Oro Valley, AZ 85737

  School Leader : Leigh Preuss

(520) 308-5220

Website

(520) 308-5078