Serving 243 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Basis Austin Primary ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 243 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Math Proficiency: 70-74%
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Basis Austin Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Basis Austin Primary's student population of 243 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
243 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Basis Austin Primary is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)70-74%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)70-74%
42%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
78%
6%
Hispanic
7%
54%
Black
1%
13%
White
9%
24%
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (21-22)
1%
57%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Basis Austin Primary?
243 students attend Basis Austin Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Basis Austin Primary students are Asian, 9% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Basis Austin Primary?
Basis Austin Primary has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Basis Austin Primary offer ?
Basis Austin Primary offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Basis Austin Primary part of?
Basis Austin Primary is part of BASIS Texas School District.
In what neighborhood is Basis Austin Primary located?
Basis Austin Primary is located in the Crestview neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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