Serving 439 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 439 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson's student population of 439 students has grown by 50% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
439 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Rankings
Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson ranks within the top 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#672 out of 1921 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
5%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
51%
49%
Black
9%
6%
White
29%
33%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)55.4%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch (22-23)
46%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
13%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson's ranking?
Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson is ranked #672 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson?
439 students attend Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson?
Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson offer ?
Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson part of?
Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson is part of Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson (1001399) School District.
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