Legacy Elementary School (Closed 2018)

7618 E. University Dr.
Mesa, AZ 85207
Legacy Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 15-19% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-24% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-10
Total Students (15-16)
163 students
This chart displays total students of Legacy Elementary School by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AZ)
(15-16)
15-19%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Legacy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
20-24%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Legacy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Legacy Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Legacy Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
(15-16)
43%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Legacy Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Legacy Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
50%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Legacy Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Legacy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arizona by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Legacy Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (15-16)
56%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Legacy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
4%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Legacy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
School District Name
Legacy Schools (79660) School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Legacy Elementary School?
163 students attend Legacy Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Legacy Elementary School students are White, 43% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Legacy Elementary School offer ?
Legacy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-10
What school district is Legacy Elementary School part of?
Legacy Elementary School is part of Legacy Schools (79660) School District.

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