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BASIS Independent Schools are proud to educate students to the highest international standards in cities across the U.S. Learn more about us.
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Since our first campuses opened in fall 2014, our students, teachers, and school communities have achieved incredible things. Read more.
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BASIS Independent Schools students are consistently recognized among the top in the world in critical thinking in math, reading, and science. Learn more.
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Since our very first graduating class, students gain entry to some of the world's top colleges and universities and pursue studies reflective of their diverse interests.
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From the heart of tech and innovation to on the doorstep of the nation's capital, our campuses are located in some of the most unique metropolitan areas in the country.
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Located on Manhattan's Upper West Side, BASIS Independent Manhattan is the newest BASIS Independent Schools campus. Learn more.
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    94%
    2020 Advanced Placement Exam Pass Rate for BASIS Independent students
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    1474
    BASIS Independent Schools Class of 2020 Average SAT Score (out of 1600) 
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    85%
    2020 BASIS Independent students Acceptance Rate to U.S. News & World Report Top 50 Colleges & Universities
  • I think that everything this school has to offer is perfect for my kid. I think it’s a school for everybody.
    Sarah
    BASIS Independent Brooklyn Parent
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  • We feel, at BASIS Independent McLean, the education component of life readiness is well achieved by two factors: The evidence-based, pragmatic approach to curriculum design and the wide range of subjects taught in-depth.
    Daisuke
    Founding Family BASIS Independent McLean
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  • The teachers are so communal with everybody and they're all so passionate about what they do; it just makes it so fun to learn.
    Luca
    Grade 6, BASIS Independent Manhattan
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  • Always teach to what you know every single student in that classroom is capable of; that's extremely challenging and rigorous for the students. The secret to students' success is trusting them with this amazing curriculum, trusting that they can handle it.
    Mr. Barnes
    Teacher, BASIS Independent Silicon Valley
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