BASIS Flagstaff

BASIS Flagstaff

Charter Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade K-12
1700 N Gemini Dr,  Flagstaff, AZ
4.0
3.7
695 Students
A+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Lisa Foreman
Average SAT Score
1390
Average ACT Score
31
Math Proficiency
71%
Reading Proficiency
74%
Average GPA
3.67
Graduation Rate
90%

Niche Grade

A+
Academics
A+
Teachers
A+
College Prep
C+
Administration
C+
Resources/Facilities
C-
Clubs and Activities
C+
Sports
C-
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.67
Reading Proficiency
74%
Math Proficiency
71%
Teachers
Teachers in First or Second Year
52.3%
College Prep
Average SAT
1390
Math
700
Verbal
700
Average ACT
31
Math
30
English
32
Reading
32
Science
31
Number of AP Courses
21
AP Pass Rate
85.4%
AP Math Enrollment
Very High
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Very High
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
9%
State Average
44%
Science
72%
State Average
31%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
633:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.8%
Female
47.2%
White
59.4%
Hispanic
16.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
11%
Two or more races
7.5%
Native American
3.8%
Black
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

School Rankings

#4 Best Charter ES in Arizona
#4 Best Public ES in Arizona
#10 Best College Prep Public HS in Arizona
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Arizona 142 Students
Arizona State University 85 Students
Northern Arizona University 56 Students
University of California - Los Angeles 25 Students
Stanford University 25 Students
University of California - Berkeley 22 Students
University of California - San Diego 21 Students
University of San Diego 21 Students
University of Oregon 20 Students
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 18 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Biology 25 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 21 Students
Computer Science 21 Students
Psychology 18 Students
Business 17 Students
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 15 Students
Engineering 14 Students
Mechanical Engineering 13 Students
Economics 11 Students
Environmental Science 10 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.0 50 Reviews
5.0 Senior
1/17/2025
I hope that in the future the overall sports culture and sports involvement increases. BASIS Flagstaff only offers a certain amount of sports, and student involvement is also unusually low. This is something I would hope to see change in the future.
4.0 Senior
11/30/2023
I love that BASIS Flagstaff prepares us for college with advanced courses and various requirements like taking many AP courses and exams. Though this is also a disadvantage as it causes lots of stress.
4.0 Senior
11/19/2023
They prepared me for College really well, however there have always been clashes with admin and students often from very petty disputes. However, I do not regret going as I mostly was happy
GreatSchools Reviews
3.7 28 Reviews
1.0 parent
8/15/2025
Following a heavy snowstorm, the staff allowed the children onto the playground, where snow and ice piled up dangerously. That evening, my son confided in me that he had broken his glasses. He recounted a startling incident where a piece of ice struck the back of his head, causing him to hit his for...
1.0 other
9/14/2024
I will be completely honest here as a previous student BASIS is a great school, for kids that truely ENJOY upper learning. This should be for kids who are truly hungry for knowledge and that is their passion. But otherwise, this school is awful. They put WAY too much pressure on the kids especially...
5.0 parent
12/1/2022
Absolutely great school for kids who love learning.
1.0 student
1/21/2022
Most of the reviews here are from parents who often don’t even see the reality of basis and the effects on their kids. Speaking as someone who has been at basis for 8years, if you are looking for a good school, look elsewhere first. And, I mean really look everywhere else first. This school may be a...

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BASIS Flagstaff is a charter school for students in grades K-12 located at 1700 N Gemini Dr in Flagstaff, AZ. The school has a total enrollment of 695. Academic records show that 71% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 74% are proficient in reading. BASIS Flagstaff has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.67, the graduation rate is 90%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1390 and an ACT score of 31. Discover additional schools in the area, like Northland Preparatory Academy, Flagstaff Arts & Leadership, Flagstaff Arts & Leadership Academy, and more. Learn more about what Flagstaff has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near BASIS Flagstaff.

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