Serving 1,273 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Legacy Traditional School Glendale ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,273 students
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 42% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Legacy Traditional School Glendale ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Legacy Traditional School Glendale's student population of 1,273 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
1,273 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Legacy Traditional School Glendale ranks within the top 20% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Legacy Traditional School Glendale is 0.68, which is more 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
#279 out of 1956 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
9%
3%
Hispanic
35%
47%
Black
7%
6%
White
44%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
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 Glendale's ranking?
Legacy Traditional School Glendale is ranked #279 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Legacy Traditional School Glendale?
1,273 students attend Legacy Traditional School Glendale.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Legacy Traditional School Glendale students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Legacy Traditional School Glendale offer ?
Legacy Traditional School Glendale offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Legacy Traditional School Glendale part of?
Legacy Traditional School Glendale is part of Legacy Traditional School - Glendale (850100) School District.
In what neighborhood is Legacy Traditional School Glendale located?
Legacy Traditional School Glendale is located in the Sweetwater Estates neighborhood of Glendale, AZ. There are 1 other public schools located in Sweetwater Estates.
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