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BASIS Scottsdale

BASIS Scottsdale is a tuition-free public charter school serving grades 5–12. With our accelerated curriculum, robust student support system, and variety of enriching extracurriculars, we empower students to achieve at globally competitive levels.

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Consistently Ranked Among the Nation's Best

By U.S. News & World Report, 2024

#2

Phoenix, AZ Metro Area High School

#3

Arizona High School

#7

Charter High School in the U.S.

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What Makes Us Special

BASIS Scottsdale provides students with a well-rounded middle school and high school experience that will prepare them for success in college. We offer a wide range of AP courses, as well as post-AP capstone courses for our seniors. After school, students can take their learning a step further with activities such as Speech and Debate, Musical Theatre, Academic Decathlon and National Honor Society. We also offer a range of competitive sports, including Basketball, Volleyball, Cross Country and Tennis.

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10400 N. 128th St.
Scottsdale, AZ 85259

Office Hours:
Mon – Fri, 7 a.m – 5 p.m.

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Leadership

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Tyler Garvey

Tyler Garvey

Head of School

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Tamara Spitz

Head of Operations

Eden Freeland

Eden Freeland

Director of Operations

Chadwick Carey Director Of Student Affairs

Chadwick Carey

Director of Academic Programs

Explore Our Primary Schools

BASIS Scottsdale Primary East

Start your student off with a strong foundation by enrolling them at BASIS Scottsdale Primary East or BASIS Scottsdale Primary West. Serving grades K–4, our primary schools feature an innovative curriculum that lays the groundwork for future academic success.

BASIS Scottsdale Primary West

Start your student off with a strong foundation by enrolling them at BASIS Scottsdale Primary East or BASIS Scottsdale Primary West. Serving grades K–4, our primary schools feature an innovative curriculum that lays the groundwork for future academic success.

Current Parents

Stay informed and engaged with these helpful resources for current BASIS Scottsdale families.

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School FAQs

Learn more about our campus by reviewing our most commonly-asked questions.

BASIS Scottsdale extracurriculars change year to year based on student interest. However, here are some of our most recent offerings:

A New Thread, All About Etiquette, Academic Decathlon, Academic Pentathlon, Applying Programming in the Real World, Astronomy Club, BASIS Ambassadors, BASIS Gazette Newspaper/Journalism, BASIS Scottsdale Leadership, BASIS Scottsdale Library Committee, BASIS Scottsdale Science Fair Club, Biology Olympiad, BLOOM365, Bring Change 2 Mind, Bulldog Bark Yearbook Staff, Caring Cards, CGI & 3D Animation, Chamber Ensemble, Chemistry Olympiad, Chess Emporium, Code Ninjas: YouTube Video Editing, Club Girly Pops, Computer Science Competition Club, Crochet for Cause, Cyber Security, Economics and Finance Club, Exploring Emergency Medicine, FIMRC, French National Honors Society, Game Design with V.A.C., Genes in Disease, Gigi’s Playhouse, Indian Cultural Club, Interact, International Public Policy Forum, K-POP Dance Workshop with AKDC, Key Club, Latin Honor Society, Math Club, Medical Research Journal Club, Mock Trial, Model UN, Mona Foundation, Mu Alpha Theta, Music Improvisation, Musical Theatre, Muslim Student Association (MSA), National Art Honor Society, National Chinese Honor Society, National Honor Society (NHS), National Junior Honor Society (NJHS), National Student Council, Neuroscience and Brain Bee, Nurture Her Health, Peer Tutoring, Physics Olympiad, Pokemon Club, Red Cross Club, Robotics, Rock Band, Science National Honor Society, Science Olympiad, She’s the First, Spanish Honor Society: Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica, Speakers of Tomorrow: Mock Trial, Speech & Debate: High School Team, Speech & Debate: Middle School Team, Students Supporting Brain Tumor Research (SSBTR), Tech Tutors, Tri-M Music Honor Society, UNICEF, Vex VRC, Visual Arts Club, You Be the Chemist

At BASIS Scottsdale, our after-school (Late Bird) fees are $500/half-year or $845/full-year for 4:30 p.m. pickup. Our fees are $1,400/half-year or $2,600/full-year for 5:30 p.m. pickup.

A typical class size at BASIS Scottsdale is 28–32 students.

BASIS Scottsdale offers French, Mandarin, and Spanish.

At BASIS Scottsdale, cell phones must be kept in backpacks and turned off or on silent.

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for Fall 2025

Last Day of Open Enrollment is Dec 13 in AZ & LA

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