Legacy Traditional School - Avondale
Tel:
(520) 413-9720
Legacy Traditional School - Avondale serves 1,281 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Legacy Traditional School - Avondale placed in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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Legacy Traditional School - Avondale places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Legacy Traditional School - Avondale's student population of 1,281 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 1,281 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
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School Comparison
Legacy Traditional School - Avondale is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,111 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Legacy Traditional School - Avondale is 0.65, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
Overall Testing Rank | #233 out of 2111 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 71% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 19:1 |
| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 51% | 45% |
| Black | 10% | 5% |
| White | 29% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 17% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Legacy Traditional School - Avondale School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Legacy Traditional School - Avondale is E-institute At Avondale (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Collier Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Glendale E-institute At Avondale Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 65 students
0.7 miles
1035 E. Van Buren Street
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 760-9061 0.7 9-12 65 - Avondale Collier Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 910 students
0.9 miles
350 S. 118th Avenue
Avondale, AZ 85323
(623) 478-5600 0.9 PK-8 910 - Avondale Imagine Avondale Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 528 students
0.9 miles
950 N. Elisio C. Felix Jr. Way
Avondale, AZ 85323
(602) 547-7961 0.9 K-5 528 - Avondale Imagine Avondale Middle School Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 223 students
0.9 miles
950 North Eliseo C. Felix Jr.
Avondale, AZ 85323
(623) 344-1730 0.9 6-8 223 - Avondale Agua Fria High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,761 student
1.3 miles
530 E. Riley Road
Avondale, AZ 85323
(623) 932-7300 1.3 9-12 1,761
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