School Overview
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Matriculation
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Academics
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Extracurriculars
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Geo & Community
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BASIS Independent Silicon Valley was one of the founding schools in the family of independent schools quickly establishing some of the very best college preparatory programs in the nation. Founded in fall 2014, the school serves grades 5 - 12 and opened with the second largest enrollment in U.S private school history.
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School Stats
Average
Current school
Tuition
$41,785
Enrollment
800
International Students
1%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
81%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:25
AP
28
Average SAT Score
1492
Average ACT Score
34
Class Size
25
Matriculation
College Matriculation
(2025)| Ranking | University/College | Students |
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| #1 | Princeton University | 1 + |
| #2 | Columbia University | 1 + |
| #2 | Harvard College | 1 + |
| #2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 1 + |
| Art #3 | Rhode Island School of Design | 1 + |
| #5 | Yale University | 1 + |
| #6 | Stanford University | 1 + |
| #6 | University of Chicago | 1 + |
| #8 | University of Pennsylvania | 1 + |
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Academics
AP Scores
(2025) Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores
AP Courses
(28)|
Computer Science Principles
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Environmental Science
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Macroeconomics
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Microeconomics
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Psychology
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Computer Science A
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Computer Science Principles
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Environmental Science
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Macroeconomics
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Microeconomics
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Psychology
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Computer Science A
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English Language and Composition
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English Literature and Composition
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European History
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United States Government and Politics
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United States History
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Art History
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Biology
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Calculus AB
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Calculus BC
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Chemistry
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Chinese Language and Culture
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French Language and Culture
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Latin
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Music Theory
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Physics 1
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Physics 2
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Physics C: Mechanics
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Seminar
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Statistics
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Studio Art: 2-D Design
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Studio Art: Drawing
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World History
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Sports
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Badminton
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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Golf
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Table Tennis
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Volleyball
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Badminton
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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Golf
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Table Tennis
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Volleyball
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Wrestling
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
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Book Club
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History Club
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Journalism Club
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Library Club
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Mock Trial
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Model United Nations
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Book Club
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History Club
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Journalism Club
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Library Club
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Mock Trial
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Model United Nations
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Philosophers Club
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Political Discourse Club
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Public Speaking
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Speech and Debate
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AI for Apps
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AMC
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Art of Computer Algorithms
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Computational Astrophysics Research
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Hackathon
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Math Circle
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Neuroscience Club
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Programming For Data Science and MIL
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Robotics Club
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Science Olympiad
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Bollywood Dance Club
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Crochet Club
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Dance to Inspire
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K-Pop Dance Club
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Literary Magazine
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Music Collaboration Club
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National Art Honor Society
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Photography Club
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Behavioral Game Theory/Counting and Probability
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Business/Entrepreneurship Club
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DECA
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Economics Debate and Outreach Club
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Economics Journal Club
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Foodies Explore Business Talk
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Investment Club
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National Economics Challenge
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TED-ED Student Talks
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Associated Study Body
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BISV Research Journal
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Environmental and Political Activism Group
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Green California
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Key Club
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Muslim Student Association
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National Honor Society
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Social Entrepreneurship Club
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South Asian Association Club
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Women In Leadership Club
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American Cancer Society
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American Red Cross
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Astro Circle
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Badminton Club
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Chess Club
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Cross Country Club
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Golf Club
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Medical Club
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Rock Climbing Club
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Table Tennis Club
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Contact Info
Basic Info
Application Info
Frequently Ask Questions about BASIS Independent Silicon Valley
Tell me a bit about BASIS Independent Silicon Valley.
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley is Co-ed private day school located in California, US. It was founded 2014 , and currently has about 800 students, 1.00% of whom are international students.
For more official information, please visit http://siliconvalley.basisindependent.com.
For more official information, please visit http://siliconvalley.basisindependent.com.
Does BASIS Independent Silicon Valley have rigorous academic requirements?
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley is offering 28 AP courses.
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley also have 81% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley also have 81% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do BASIS Independent Silicon Valley students typically go for their colleges?
In 2025, some students attended Princeton University, Columbia University, Harvard College, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Rhode Island School of Design.
What is the application requirement for BASIS Independent Silicon Valley?
Similar to most private schools in the US, BASIS Independent Silicon Valley’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for BASIS Independent Silicon Valley?
The day tuition for BASIS Independent Silicon Valley in 2024 is
$41,785 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at siliconvalley-isp@basisindependent.com .
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at siliconvalley-isp@basisindependent.com .
Where is BASIS Independent Silicon Valley located?
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley is located in the State of California of USA.
How popular is BASIS Independent Silicon Valley on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, BASIS Independent Silicon Valley is among the most popular schools, within top 166 for all schools on FindingSchool.
Also BASIS Independent Silicon Valley has been favorited by 150 users.
Also BASIS Independent Silicon Valley has been favorited by 150 users.
How do I complete an application for BASIS Independent Silicon Valley?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about BASIS Independent Silicon Valley. Most of them are directly provided by the school.
Also it is highly recommended to visit BASIS Independent Silicon Valley’s official site: http://siliconvalley.basisindependent.com or call them at 929-322-7028.
Also it is highly recommended to visit BASIS Independent Silicon Valley’s official site: http://siliconvalley.basisindependent.com or call them at 929-322-7028.
Are there additional schools that are located close to BASIS Independent Silicon Valley?
What is the FindingSchool rating for BASIS Independent Silicon Valley?
The overall rating for BASIS Independent Silicon Valley is A-.
The section ratings of BASIS Independent Silicon Valley are:
A- for Matriculation
A+ for Academics
B- for Extracurriculum
A- for Community
A- for Students and Parents reviews
The section ratings of BASIS Independent Silicon Valley are:
A- for Matriculation
A+ for Academics
B- for Extracurriculum
A- for Community
A- for Students and Parents reviews
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