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Enrollment
1,346
Elementary
STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEGACY TRADITIONAL SCHOOL - AVONDALE (91135)·NCES 040084703301
Legacy Traditional School - Avondale
12320 W VAN BUREN ST, AVONDALE, AZ 85323 · (623) 344-0330 · Maricopa County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL1,346 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 54% of Arizona public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- FThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arizona public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
64.1:1
21 FTE teachers
STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 142 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 148 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 157 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 157 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 157 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 156 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 155 | 12% |
| Grade 7 | 139 | 10% |
| Grade 8 | 135 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (142) is 5% larger than its 8th grade class (135).
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
AASA 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
47.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -19.0pp since 2017
Math
33.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -38.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 19 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 38 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 47.0% | 33.0% |
| 2023-24 | 50.0% | 39.0% |
| 2022-23 | 50.0% | 41.0% |
| 2021-22 | 53.0% | 48.0% |
| 2020-21 | 55.0% | 51.0% |
| 2018-19 | 67.0% | 73.0% |
| 2017-18 | 66.0% | 71.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,346
-22 (-2%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,346 | 21 | 64.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 1,313 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 1,305 | N/A | N/A | 43% (560) |
| 2020-21 | 1,368 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 1,281 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 1,195 | N/A | N/A | 32% (377) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Legacy Traditional School - Avondale.
About Legacy Traditional School - Avondale
Legacy Traditional School - Avondale is a high-enrollment elementary school found in AVONDALE, Arizona. The school's enrollment of 1,346 students covers kindergarten through 8. Enrollment is 198% higher than the average for elementary schools in Arizona, which is about 451.
For district matters, Legacy Traditional School - Avondale falls under Legacy Traditional School - Avondale (91135).
Hispanic students make up a majority at Legacy Traditional School - Avondale, at 66%. Other students are 15% White, 10% Black, 5% multiracial, and 3% Asian. That is higher than the 31% Hispanic share among all Maricopa County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 53% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The teaching staff at Legacy Traditional School - Avondale is 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 64.1:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 17.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arizona.
Legacy Traditional School - Avondale is graded B- by allk12, scoring above 54% of Arizona public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Census estimates describe Maricopa County this way: the median household income is $89,300, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 37% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. In all, Maricopa County has 1,352 public schools and roughly 725,139 students.
Highland Prep West is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles away. Within five miles of Legacy Traditional School - Avondale, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Federal data place Legacy Traditional School - Avondale in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. Federal records list Legacy Traditional School - Avondale as a charter school.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 1,368 to 1,346, a small change.
The Legacy Traditional School - Avondale community page is open for posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Maricopa County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in AVONDALE
- West Point High SchoolHigh · 2,782 students
- La Joya Community High SchoolHigh · 2,306 students
- Westview High SchoolHigh · 1,686 students
- Agua Fria High SchoolHigh · 1,535 students
- Garden Lakes Elementary SchoolElementary · 941 students
- Quentin Elementary SchoolElementary · 914 students
Nearby schools
- Highland Prep West0.2 mi · 423
- ThrivePoint High School at Avondale0.7 mi · 134
- Collier Elementary School0.9 mi · 773
- Imagine Avondale Middle1.0 mi · 164
- Imagine Avondale Elementary1.0 mi · 343
- Sun Valley Academy-Avondale1.1 mi · 479
Frequently asked questions
About Legacy Traditional School - AvondaleHow large is Legacy Traditional School - Avondale?
Legacy Traditional School - Avondale enrolls approximately 1,346 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Legacy Traditional School - Avondale serve?
Legacy Traditional School - Avondale serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Legacy Traditional School - Avondale?
Approximately 64.1:1 students per teacher at Legacy Traditional School - Avondale.
How diverse is Legacy Traditional School - Avondale?
Legacy Traditional School - Avondale reports a student body of 15% White, 66% Hispanic, 10% Black, 3% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Legacy Traditional School - Avondale public or private?
Legacy Traditional School - Avondale is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Legacy Traditional School - Avondale (91135).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.