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Legacy Elementary School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Legacy Elementary School
Legacy Elementary School is a mid-sized primary school in FREDERICK, Colorado, operated by St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J. The school teaches 430 students in grades pre-K through 5.
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J comprises 54 schools with combined enrollment of 31,607 students; Legacy Elementary School is among them.
On demographics, Legacy Elementary School shows that White students make up the majority at 65%. The remainder is composed of 25% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian.
Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.0:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 38% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is below Weld County's rate of about 47%.
After controlling for student poverty, Legacy Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 43.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 39.9%.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Weld County put the typical household earns roughly $97,097 per year, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Weld County runs 116 public schools (combined enrollment of about 61,274 students), of which Legacy Elementary School is one.
The closest other public school is Carbon Valley Academy, roughly 0.6 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Legacy Elementary School comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 35.7%.
The school occupies a small-town site.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Legacy Elementary School has shrank 31%, going from 623 students in 2018 to 430 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 79% to 65%. Class-load math has fell: from 19.9:1 in 2018 to 17.0:1 in 2025.
In the discussion threads here, members of the Legacy Elementary School community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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