BASIS Chandler vs Santan Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
BASIS Chandler
Chandler · Charter high · Grades 5–12
1,185 students
Santan Elementary
Chandler · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
548 students
| Measure | BASIS Chandler Chandler, Arizona | Santan Elementary Chandler, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #8 of 286 | #53 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #1129 of 16,910 | #4512 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 1,185 | 548 |
| Enrollment | 1,185 | 548 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 19.4 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 91% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 95% | 73% |
| city | Chandler | Chandler |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (80.9 vs 80.9).
- •BASIS Chandler does better on math proficiency (95% vs 73%).
- •BASIS Chandler does better on reading proficiency (91% vs 72%).
- •Santan Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 19.4).
- •BASIS Chandler is the larger school with 1,185 students compared with 548.
- •BASIS Chandler is a charter school while Santan Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 BASIS Chandler better than Santan Elementary?
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 BASIS Chandler and Santan Elementary?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Chandler and Chandler in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
BASIS Chandler: 1,185. Santan Elementary: 548. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do BASIS Chandler and Santan Elementary rank in Arizona?
BASIS Chandler is 8th of 286 and Santan Elementary is 53rd of 1,136 among high schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).