Legacy Elementary School

165 Pine Grove Road
Madison, AL 35757
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 10%
Serving 594 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Legacy Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 594 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : Top 10% in AL
  • : 60% (Top 10%)
  • : 71% (Top 10%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Legacy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

School Overview

Legacy Elementary School's student population of 594 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
594 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Legacy Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Legacy Elementary School is 0.63, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AL)
#89 out of 1275 schools
(Top 10%)
60%
30%
71%
47%
50-54%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
1%
Hispanic
9%
11%
Black
25%
32%
White
55%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.63
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Legacy Elementary School's ranking?
Legacy Elementary School is ranked #89 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Legacy Elementary School often compared to?
Legacy Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Endeavor Elementary School, Monrovia Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Legacy Elementary School?
594 students attend Legacy Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Legacy Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Legacy Elementary School?
Legacy Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Legacy Elementary School offer ?
Legacy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Legacy Elementary School part of?
Legacy Elementary School is part of Madison County School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 594 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 60% (Top 10%)
  • : 71% (Top 10%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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