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Enrollment
1,016
Combined
STATE 687
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEGACY PREPARATORY ACADEMY·NCES 490004501146
Legacy Preparatory Academy
2214 South 1250 West, WOODS CROSS, UT 84087 · (801) 936-0555 · Davis County
GRADES KG–09COMBINED21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL1,016 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 64% of Utah public K-12 schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Utah public K-12 schools
Student : Teacher
18.7:1
54 FTE teachers
STATE 19.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
17%
177 students
STATE 33%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 103 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 107 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 118 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 97 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 104 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 119 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 113 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 75 | 7% |
| Grade 8 | 100 | 10% |
| Grade 9 | 80 | 8% |
This year's kindergarten class (103) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (100).
Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 47% · 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
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientEnglish Language Arts
42.6%
UT avg 41.4% . -2.0pp since 2023
Math
42.3%
UT avg 41.8% . -2.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.6% | 42.3% |
| 2023-24 | 44.6% | 44.8% |
% Proficient + Highly Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: RISE / Utah Aspire+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
46.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.3%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% typical for Utah schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Utah's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Legacy Preparatory Academy
Legacy Preparatory Academy's state test result (46.1% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Preparatory Academy this school | 1,016 | 17.4% | 46.1% |
| Syracuse Arts Academy - Antelope SYRACUSE | 988 | 17.9% | 52.8% |
| Lincoln Academy PLEASANT GROVE | 911 | 16.1% | 60.4% |
| Quest Academy WEST HAVEN | 1,009 | 22.4% | 55.7% |
| Lakeview Academy SARATOGA SPRINGS | 1,061 | 12.4% | 48.9% |
| Career Tech High School SAINT GEORGE | 592 | 23.1% | 60.5% |
Matched among Utah K-12 schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Legacy Preparatory Academy ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Utah | In Davis County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 46.1% | #14 of 31 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.3% | #14 of 29 ▼ 2 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.6% | #15 of 29 no change | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,016 | #5 of 53 | #1 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.7:1 | #14 of 34 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.2% | #20 of 34 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 17.4% | #29 of 41 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.3% | #9 of 19 | N/A |
Ranked against other public K-12 schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,016
-21 (-2%) vs 2020
+16% since 2010-11, when it was 876
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 | 1,016 | 54.4 | 18.7:1 | 17% (177) |
| 2023-24 | 982 | 54.2 | 18.1:1 | 20% (195) |
| 2022-23 | 939 | 53 | 17.7:1 | 4% (35) |
| 2020-21 | 1,037 | N/A | N/A | 11% (117) |
| 2017-18 | 1,108 | N/A | N/A | 6% (64) |
| 2015-16 | 1,064 | N/A | N/A | 17% (176) |
| 2010-11 | 876 | 37 | 23.7:1 | 20% (172) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Legacy Preparatory Academy.
About Legacy Preparatory Academy
Legacy Preparatory Academy is a mid-sized school serving multiple grade levels serving families in WOODS CROSS, Utah. It offers kindergarten through 9 and has 1,016 students enrolled. That is 48% larger than the average of about 687 students for combined schools in Utah.
Legacy Preparatory Academy operates as its own local education agency.
At Legacy Preparatory Academy, 70% of students are White. Smaller groups are 20% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Davis County is roughly 84% White. The diversity index for Legacy Preparatory Academy is 46%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Legacy Preparatory Academy has 54.4 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.7:1. The gap from the 19.9:1 average for combined schools in Utah is 1.2 students per teacher. At Legacy Preparatory Academy, 17% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. That is in line with the 19% average for public schools in Davis County.
Legacy Preparatory Academy holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 64% of Utah public K-12 schools.
Legacy Preparatory Academy scores 46.1% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 51.3%.
Davis County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $110,884 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 39%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Public schools in Davis County number 118, with about 81,110 students.
Legacy Preparatory Academy is about 0.9 miles from Odyssey School, its nearest public school. Legacy Preparatory Academy has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Legacy Preparatory Academy at 3rd of 9.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. It is a charter school, open to the public and funded by taxpayers.
Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 1,037 in 2020-21, 1,016 in 2024-25.
The allk12 page for Legacy Preparatory Academy lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Davis County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
370,924
Census ACS
Median income
$110,884
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
118
81,110 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in WOODS CROSS
- Woods Cross HighHigh · 1,555 students
- Odyssey SchoolElementary · 553 students
- Woods Cross SchoolElementary · 532 students
Other Legacy Preparatory Academy schools
One other US public school is named Legacy Preparatory Academy. Legacy Preparatory Academy is the largest of the 2.
- LEGACY PREPARATORY ACADEMYTAMPA, FL · 102 students
Nearby schools
- Odyssey School0.9 mi · 553
- Woods Cross High1.1 mi · 1,555
- Woods Cross School1.2 mi · 532
- Spectrum Academy - NSL1.3 mi · 829
- Wasatch Peak Academy1.5 mi · 519
- Adelaide School1.5 mi · 415
Frequently asked questions
About Legacy Preparatory AcademyHow many students attend Legacy Preparatory Academy?
Legacy Preparatory Academy enrolls approximately 1,016 students in grades KG-09.
Is Legacy Preparatory Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
Legacy Preparatory Academy is a combined-grade school covering grades KG-09.
How many students per teacher at Legacy Preparatory Academy?
Approximately 18.7:1 students per teacher at Legacy Preparatory Academy.
How diverse is Legacy Preparatory Academy?
Legacy Preparatory Academy reports a student body of 70% White, 20% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Legacy Preparatory Academy?
Legacy Preparatory Academy is overseen by Legacy Preparatory Academy in Davis County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.