Burke Basic School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mesa, Arizona 85210 · American Basic Schools LLC (79215)
#370 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona
#20942 of 50,301 nationally
About Burke Basic School
Burke Basic School is a charter elementary located in Mesa, in the American Basic Schools LLC (79215) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 634 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 370th of 1,136 ranked elementary schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is math proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (19th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 634.
There are 123 schools in Mesa; Burke Basic School ranks 42nd of 111 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)49%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)18.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Burke Basic School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 634
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 18.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Burke Basic School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lincoln Elementary School
Mesa · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
572 students · 579 m away
Sequoia Charter School
Mesa · Charter other · Grades K–12
764 students · 1.4 km away
Holmes Elementary School
Mesa · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
536 students · 1.4 km away
Mesa Arts Academy
Mesa · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
227 students · 1.4 km away
New Horizon School for the Performing Arts
Mesa · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
119 students · 1.9 km away
Franklin Accelerated Academy - Downtown Campus
Mesa · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
373 students · 1.9 km away
Redbird Elementary School
Mesa · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
484 students · 2.0 km away
Crossroads at East Valley Academy
Mesa · Public high · Grades 5–12
19 students · 2.1 km away
Heritage Academy
Mesa · Charter high · Grades 7–12
778 students · 2.4 km away
Lowell Elementary School
Mesa · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
441 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Charter elementary schools in Arizona with a comparable Enrollment.
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632 students
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637 students
Imagine Coolidge Elementary
Coolidge · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
645 students
BASIS Chandler Primary - North Campus
Chandler · Charter elementary · Grades K–4
619 students
Imagine East Mesa Elementary
Mesa · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
611 students
BASIS Goodyear Primary
Goodyear · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
657 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Burke Basic School a good school?
Burke Basic School has a Success Index (US) of 56.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #370 of 1,136 in Arizona. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Burke Basic School rank in Arizona?
Burke Basic School ranks #370 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona and #20942 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Burke Basic School?
Burke Basic School had 634 students in 2025.
Is Burke Basic School a elementary school or a high school?
Burke Basic School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Burke Basic School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Burke Basic School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.