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BASIS Oro Valley

Grades 05–12 · High · Oro Valley, AZ · NCES 040081803197

Charter

At a glance

Reported students

540

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

33.49

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

16.1:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

05–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Arizona high enrollment

76th percentile

Compared with 770 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

540

BASIS Oro Valley: 540 reported students.

State peer staffing position

41st percentile

16.1:1 reported; state peer median 18.1:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
576
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student–teacher ratio
12.3:1

What the reported data says about BASIS Oro Valley

BASIS Oro Valley is a public high school serving grades 05–12 in Oro Valley. It is one of 1 current school records connected to BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (90508). NCES reports 540 students for 2024–25.

Among 770 high schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 80 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 76th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.1:1, below the Arizona median of 18.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Asian (36.7%) and White (35.4%). English learners represent 0.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 1.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, computer science. The school reported 19 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking BASIS Oro Valley

  1. 1How do the reported 16.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 33.49 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
0.9%
Students with disabilities
1.9%
Lunch program
No

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White35.4%
  • Hispanic18.1%
  • Black2.8%
  • Asian36.7%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
  • Multiracial6.5%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

19 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Public schools near BASIS Oro Valley

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Canyon Del Oro High School

High · Amphitheater Unified District (4406)

09–121,7582.9 mi
PCJTED - Canyon Del Oro High School

High · Pima County JTED (89380)

09–1202.9 mi
Ironwood Ridge High School

High · Amphitheater Unified District (4406)

09–121,5394.4 mi
PCJTED - Ironwood Ridge High School

High · Pima County JTED (89380)

09–1204.4 mi
EDGE High School - Northwest

High · Charter · Edge School Inc. The (4421)

09–12625.5 mi
Mountain View High School

High · Marana Unified District (4404)

09–121,8276.4 mi
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Frequently asked questions about BASIS Oro Valley

What grades does BASIS Oro Valley serve?

BASIS Oro Valley reports grades 05–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (90508).

How many students attend BASIS Oro Valley?

BASIS Oro Valley reported 540 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 76th percentile among 770 Arizona high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 576 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at BASIS Oro Valley?

The calculated ratio is 16.1:1, based on 540 students and 33.49 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Arizona median for the same school level is 18.1:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is BASIS Oro Valley a public, charter, or magnet school?

BASIS Oro Valley is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.

Which school district is BASIS Oro Valley in?

BASIS Oro Valley is part of BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (90508), based in Scottsdale, AZ, which operates 1 current school. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near BASIS Oro Valley?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Canyon Del Oro High School (2.9 mi), PCJTED - Canyon Del Oro High School (2.9 mi), Ironwood Ridge High School (4.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.