Serving 570 students in grades 5-12, Basis Oro Valley 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 86% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 570 students
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 30% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1%
- Math Proficiency: 86% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 86% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Basis Oro Valley ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Basis Oro Valley's student population of 570 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
570 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Basis Oro Valley ranks within the top 1% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Basis Oro Valley is 0.69, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#7 out of 1921 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
33%
3%
Hispanic
18%
48%
Black
3%
6%
White
41%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
77%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Basis Oro Valley's ranking?
Basis Oro Valley is ranked #7 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Basis Oro Valley often compared to?
Basis Oro Valleyis often viewed alongside schools like Basis Tucson North, University High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
86% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 86% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Basis Oro Valley?
The graduation rate of Basis Oro Valley is 90%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Basis Oro Valley?
570 students attend Basis Oro Valley.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Basis Oro Valley students are White, 33% of students are Asian, 18% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What grades does Basis Oro Valley offer ?
Basis Oro Valley offers enrollment in grades 5-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Basis Oro Valley part of?
Basis Oro Valley is part of BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (90508) School District.
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