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Legacy Traditional School - Surprise

14506 W Sweetwater Ave
Surprise, AZ 85379

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Tel: (623) 299-9820

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Legacy Traditional School - Surprise serves 1,875 students in grades Kindergarten-8.

Legacy Traditional School - Surprise 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 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.

Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Charter School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 1,875 students
Minority Enrollment: 43%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in AZ
Math Proficiency
: 57% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 57% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Legacy Traditional School - Surprise ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

Legacy Traditional School - Surprise's student population of 1,875 students has grown by 38% over five school years.

School Type

Charter School

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Total Students

1,875 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Calendar

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School Rankings

Legacy Traditional School - Surprise is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Legacy Traditional School - Surprise is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (AZ)

Overall Testing Rank

#218 out of 1854 schools
(Top 20%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

57%

32%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

57%

39%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

n/a

17:1

American Indian

Asian

Hispanic

28%

46%

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Black

White

57%

36%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.59

0.65

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Eligible for Free Lunch

10%

42%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Legacy Traditional School - Surprise (92879) School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Legacy Traditional School - Surprise's ranking?

Legacy Traditional School - Surprise ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).

How many students attend Legacy Traditional School - Surprise?

1,875 students attend Legacy Traditional School - Surprise.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

57% of Legacy Traditional School - Surprise students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What grades does Legacy Traditional School - Surprise offer ?

Legacy Traditional School - Surprise offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8

What school district is Legacy Traditional School - Surprise part of?

Legacy Traditional School - Surprise is part of Legacy Traditional School - Surprise (92879) School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Charter School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 1,875 students
Minority Enrollment: 43%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 57% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 57% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education