American Leadership Academy Mesa K-6 vs BASIS Mesa
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
American Leadership Academy Mesa K-6
Mesa · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
403 students
BASIS Mesa
Mesa · Charter other · Grades K–12
894 students
| Measure | American Leadership Academy Mesa K-6 Mesa, Arizona | BASIS Mesa Mesa, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #74 of 1,136 | – |
| National rank | #5706 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 403 | 894 |
| Enrollment | 403 | 894 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 86% |
| city | Mesa | Mesa |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •BASIS Mesa does better on math proficiency (86% vs 70%).
- •BASIS Mesa does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 66%).
- •American Leadership Academy Mesa K-6 does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 15.4).
- •BASIS Mesa is the larger school with 894 students compared with 403.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is American Leadership Academy Mesa K-6 better than BASIS Mesa?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are American Leadership Academy Mesa K-6 and BASIS Mesa?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Mesa and Mesa in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
American Leadership Academy Mesa K-6: 403. BASIS Mesa: 894. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do American Leadership Academy Mesa K-6 and BASIS Mesa rank in Arizona?
American Leadership Academy Mesa K-6 is 74th of 1,136 and BASIS Mesa is unranked among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).