At a glance
Reported students
753
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
49.3
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
05–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Arizona high enrollment
80th percentile
Compared with 770 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
753
BASIS Tucson North: 753 reported students.
State peer staffing position
37th percentile
15.3:1 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
- 869
- Teachers (FTE)
- 78
- Student–teacher ratio
- 11.1:1
What the reported data says about BASIS Tucson North
BASIS Tucson North is a public high school serving grades 05–12 in Tucson. It is one of 1 current school records connected to BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (91309). NCES reports 753 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 80th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.3:1, 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 Hispanic or Latino (30.9%) and White (30.1%). English learners represent 0.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 1.8%. 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 29 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking BASIS Tucson North
- 1How do the reported 15.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 49.3 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 3 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 0.1%
- Students with disabilities
- 1.8%
- Lunch program
- No
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 3
- 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
- White30.1%
- Hispanic30.9%
- Black6.4%
- Asian25.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial6.1%
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
29 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 Tucson North
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PCJTED - Catalina Foothills High School High · Pima County JTED (89380) | 09–12 | 0 | 2.8 mi |
| Catalina Foothills High School High · Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410) | 09–12 | 1,865 | 2.8 mi |
| PCJTED - Catalina High School High · Pima County JTED (89380) | 09–12 | 0 | 3.2 mi |
| Catalina High School High · Tucson Unified District (4403) | 08–12 | 580 | 3.2 mi |
| PCJTED - University High School High · Pima County JTED (89380) | 09–12 | 0 | 3.3 mi |
| PCJTED - Rincon High School High · Pima County JTED (89380) | 09–12 | 0 | 3.3 mi |
Frequently asked questions about BASIS Tucson North
What grades does BASIS Tucson North serve?
BASIS Tucson North reports grades 05–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (91309).
How many students attend BASIS Tucson North?
BASIS Tucson North reported 753 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 80th percentile among 770 Arizona high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 869 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at BASIS Tucson North?
The calculated ratio is 15.3:1, based on 753 students and 49.3 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 Tucson North a public, charter, or magnet school?
BASIS Tucson North 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 Tucson North in?
BASIS Tucson North is part of BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (91309), based in Tucson, AZ, which operates 1 current school. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near BASIS Tucson North?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include PCJTED - Catalina Foothills High School (2.8 mi), Catalina Foothills High School (2.8 mi), PCJTED - Catalina High School (3.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.