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Legacy Traditional School - Goodyear
Test scores
AASA 2024-25 . % PassingWhat this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 13 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 24 points.
About Legacy Traditional School - Goodyear
Set in GOODYEAR, Arizona, Legacy Traditional School - Goodyear is a middle-of-the-pack K-5 school, overseen by Legacy Traditional School - Goodyear (1000283). It educates 585 students across grades K through 8. By comparison, Arizona's public schools average about 451 students each, so Legacy Traditional School - Goodyear sits 30% bigger than that benchmark.
Legacy Traditional School - Goodyear sits inside Legacy Traditional School - Goodyear (1000283), the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.
On demographics, Legacy Traditional School - Goodyear reports that the most-represented group is Hispanic (53%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest comes out to 27% White, 10% Black, 7% multiracial, 2% Asian. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 31%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting Legacy Traditional School - Goodyear higher than the state norm the norm.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Maricopa County put the typical household earns roughly $89,300 per year, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Maricopa County's 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), Legacy Traditional School - Goodyear is one campus in the mix.
Desert Star is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area. As a public charter, Legacy Traditional School - Goodyear runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.
On this page, members of the Legacy Traditional School - Goodyear community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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