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Legacy Traditional School - West Surprise
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AASA 2024-25 . % PassingAbout Legacy Traditional School - West Surprise
Legacy Traditional School - West Surprise operates as an expansive elementary campus in Surprise, Arizona, overseen by Legacy Traditional School - West Surprise (1000560). Current enrollment sits at 1,231 students spanning grades K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 173% above the state mean of about 451.
Operationally, Legacy Traditional School - West Surprise answers to Legacy Traditional School - West Surprise (1000560), which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.
On the student-mix side, Legacy Traditional School - West Surprise records that 43% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder breaks down as 36% Hispanic, 8% Black, 8% multiracial, 4% Asian. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 59%.
In terms of school funding signals, Legacy Traditional School - West Surprise shows 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 53.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting Legacy Traditional School - West Surprise higher than the state norm the norm.
In the area at large, census data for Maricopa County shows median household earnings sit near $89,300, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 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 - West Surprise is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Paradise Honors High School, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Legacy Traditional School - West Surprise.
The school occupies an outlying site. Legacy Traditional School - West Surprise is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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