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Legacy School
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-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 elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 53 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 85 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 105 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 107 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 118 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 115 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 116 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 120 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (85) is 29% smaller than its 6th grade class (120).
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientWhat this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 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 have held steady.
RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 63.6% | 63.8% |
| 2023-24 | 65.6% | 63.2% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% 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%.
Schools most like Legacy School
Legacy School's state test result (66.1% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy School this school | 819 | 11.7% | 66.1% |
| Island View Elementary WEST POINT | 820 | 10.4% | N/A |
| Springside School SARATOGA SPRINGS | 827 | 12.7% | 54.5% |
| Bluff Ridge School SYRACUSE | 915 | 11.9% | 54.3% |
| Butterfield Canyon School HERRIMAN | 704 | 10.7% | 51.7% |
| Black Ridge School EAGLE MOUNTAIN | 842 | 12.1% | 55.7% |
Where Legacy School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Utah | In Utah County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 66.1% | #56 of 562 | #12 of 116 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 63.8% | #72 of 578 ▲ 23 | #15 of 117 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 63.6% | #39 of 578 ▲ 14 | #9 of 117 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 819 | #41 of 613 | #25 of 118 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.9:1 | #492 of 556 | #91 of 115 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 31.8% | #409 of 559 | #87 of 115 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 11.7% | #520 of 582 | #102 of 117 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.7% | #95 of 128 | #20 of 26 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 819 | 34.2 | 23.9:1 | 12% (96) |
| 2023-24 | 883 | 30.8 | 28.7:1 | 11% (94) |
| 2022-23 | 844 | 27 | 31.2:1 | 13% (112) |
| 2020-21 | 817 | N/A | N/A | 12% (94) |
| 2017-18 | 790 | N/A | N/A | 14% (113) |
| 2015-16 | 866 | N/A | N/A | 14% (125) |
| 2010-11 | 983 | 34 | 28.9:1 | 14% (140) |
| 2000-01 | 904 | 36 | 25.1:1 | 8% (68) |
About Legacy School
The public elementary school Legacy School is located in AMERICAN FORK, Utah. The school offers pre-K through 6 and enrolls 819 students. That puts enrollment 67% bigger than the 491-student average for elementary schools in Utah.
Alpine District oversees Legacy School and 88 other schools, with 86,645 students in total.
At Legacy School, 81% of students are White. Other students are 13% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. Census estimates put Utah County at about 81% White, close to the school's figure. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 32%.
Legacy School has 34.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 23.9:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Utah is 21.8:1. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 12% at Legacy School. That rate is below the 22% average among public schools in Utah County.
Among Utah public elementary schools, Legacy School outscored 88%, which works out to an A on the allk12 Grade.
In Utah, Legacy School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 66.1% actual against a predicted 54.1%.
In the wider Utah County area, the median household earns about $100,671 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 44% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Legacy School shares Utah County with 201 other public schools.
Legacy School's nearest public school is American Fork Jr High (about 0.2 miles). There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Among the 8 closest schools with test data, this one included, Legacy School ranks 2nd on average proficiency.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
In 2020-21, Legacy School enrolled 817; in 2024-25, 819.
This page is set up for the Legacy School community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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