BASIS TUCSON PRIMARY SCHOOL

BASIS Tucson Primary is a public charter school that is part of the BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (6361) school district, located in Tucson, AZ with about 773 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below.

BASIS Tucson Primary is a tuition-free, public charter school serving students in grades K–4. As part of the nationally recognized BASIS Charter Schools network, the school is known for an accelerated, content-rich liberal arts and sciences curriculum that is designed to challenge students beyond typical grade-level expectations. The program focuses on building a strong foundation in core academic subjects, including math, science, humanities, and fine arts, while fostering a love for learning in a structured, high-accountability environment.

The school emphasizes a unique co-teaching model in early grades, where two teachers are present in the classroom to ensure individualized attention and small-group instruction. By integrating rigorous academic standards with a supportive community culture, BASIS Tucson Primary aims to prepare young students for the demands of middle and high school. The campus is located in the central Tucson area and maintains a strong emphasis on student agency, critical thinking, and advanced problem-solving skills from an early age.

For more information, contact BASIS Tucson Primary at (520) 326-6367 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3825 E. 2nd St
Tucson, AZ 85716
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BASIS TUCSON PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Charter school in Tucson, AZ with about 773 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
Yes
Arizona State Board for Charter Schools
Total Students:
773
Teachers:
0
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 773 students

Hispanic/Latino
35.6%
White
32.2%
Asian
19.3%
Two or more races
7.9%
Black or African American
4.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
52.1%
Male
47.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.