Mountain School vs. Basis Flagstaff
Should you attend Mountain School or Basis Flagstaff? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mountain School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Basis Flagstaff ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 168 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mountain School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 695 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Basis Flagstaff ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-12
Total Students
168 students
695 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#104 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#75 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
71%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
65-69%
Graduation Rate
n/a
70-79%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
19
73
Grade 1 Students
31
62
Grade 2 Students
30
66
Grade 3 Students
29
84
Grade 4 Students
28
60
Grade 5 Students
31
56
Grade 6 Students
-
58
Grade 7 Students
-
65
Grade 8 Students
-
48
Grade 9 Students
-
31
Grade 10 Students
-
26
Grade 11 Students
-
33
Grade 12 Students
-
33
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
4%


% Asian
3%
13%


% Hispanic
10%
17%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
78%
55%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
9%


Diversity Score
0.38
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
9%

n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

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