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BASIS Ahwatukee

Grades 04–12 · PHOENIX, AZ · NCES 040089703376

Charter

At a glance

Reported students

661

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

53

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12.5:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

04–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Arizona other enrollment

79th percentile

Compared with 201 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

661

BASIS Ahwatukee: 661 reported students.

State peer staffing position

33rd percentile

12.5:1 reported; state peer median 14.6:1. 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
722
Teachers (FTE)
54
Student–teacher ratio
13.4:1

What the reported data says about BASIS Ahwatukee

BASIS Ahwatukee is a public combined / other school serving grades 04–12 in PHOENIX. It is one of 1 current school records connected to BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (91339). NCES reports 661 students for 2024–25.

Among 201 combined / other schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 137 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 79th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.5:1, below the Arizona median of 14.6:1 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 (58.7%) and White (15%). English learners represent 1.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 1%. 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 Ahwatukee

  1. 1How do the reported 12.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 53 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
1.8%
Students with disabilities
1%
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

  • White15%
  • Hispanic7.3%
  • Black11%
  • Asian58.7%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Multiracial7.1%

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

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.