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410 8TH STREET NW Washington, DC 20004View on Google Maps
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Ward 2
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202-803-6490
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Principal
Alexander Rose-Henig
School Overview
Grades Served
Grade 5 - Grade 12 |
2020 - 2021 |
2019 Star Rating
The School Transparency and Reporting (STAR) Framework is DC's school accountability system. Each school receives a rating of 1 to 5 stars, with 5 being the highest, based on its performance across multiple metrics. Not Applicable means the school did not meet the minimum population size to generate a score or was not in operation during the previous school year.
Title I Status
No
A Title I school is a school that receives federal funds to support students from low-income backgrounds in learning and achieving at high levels.
Message from the School
The BASIS Academic Program is an internationally benchmarked and accelerated science and liberal arts curriculum, guided by passionate teachers providing an enriching community, built on the principle of student accountability. BASIS students learn that hard work and rigorous expectations produce the highest levels of excellence.
Parent Organization and Contact Information
Parent organizations provide opportunities for parents and families to directly interact with the school on a variety of issues. Parent Organization Representative contact and school policy information is linked below.
Parent Organization Representative
Not Provided
Student Population
The enrollment on each school's profile reflects the number of students ever-enrolled in the school throughout the prior school year, which is validated by each school at the close of the school year. This data may be different from the point in time count taken in October called the annual enrollment audit.
Total Student Enrollment
645
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
American Indian/Alaskan |
0% |
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Asian |
8% |
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Black/African-American |
27% |
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Hawaiian/Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Hispanic/Latino, any race |
9% |
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Two or more races |
10% |
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White |
45% |
Enrollment by Grade Level
Enrollment by Student Groups
School Offerings
School Program Information
- Advanced Placement
Extracurricular Activities
This list is provided by the school and represents activities highlighted by the school, not a comprehensive list of all activities
- Science Olympiad; Soccer; Middle and High School Boys and Girls Cross Country; Tae Kwondo; Certamen; Model UN; Debate; GSA; National Honors Society; Student Leadership; School Performances..etc.
Physical Activity time
Physical activity time reflects the school’s average minutes per week of student physical activity within both the physical education class and recess. This data is reported by the school as required through the Healthy Schools Act School Health Profile.
Grades K-5: |
105 Minutes/week |
Grades 6-8: |
230 Minutes/week |
Grades 9-12: |
190 Minutes/week |
Logistics
School hours
Monday
08:40am - 04:00pm
Tuesday
08:40am - 04:00pm
Wednesday
08:40am - 04:00pm
Thursday
08:40am - 04:00pm
Friday
08:40am - 04:00pm
Before/After School Care
If before/after school care is offered the options for costs are: Free, Sliding Scale/Voucher, or Fee. Contact the school for more information.
Before School care
Offered?
Yes
Cost
Free
Hours
Monday
07:30am - 08:30am
Tuesday
07:30am - 08:30am
Wednesday
07:30am - 08:30am
Thursday
07:30am - 08:30am
Friday
07:30am - 08:30am
After School care
Offered?
Yes
Cost
Fee
Hours
Monday
04:15pm - 05:30pm
Tuesday
04:15pm - 05:30pm
Wednesday
04:15pm - 05:30pm
Thursday
04:15pm - 05:30pm
Friday
04:15pm - 05:30pm
School Uniforms Required
No
Metro Bus
32, 36, 39, 54, 70, 74, 79, D3, D6
Metro Rail
Archives; Gallery Place; Metro Center
Finance
2019 Per-pupil expenditures
Per-pupil expenditures represent the average amount of money spent on educating each student. In other words, this value represents the total amount of actual school expenditures divided by the number of students in the school. Information is provided to show the school, the LEA, and the DC average for per-pupil expenditures.
Click here for more per-pupil expenditure details2019 Per-pupil expenditures by entity
View the DC Report.