Ironwood Elementary School vs. Legacy Traditional School - Northwest Tucson
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School Overview
School
Legacy Traditional School - Northwest Tucson
3500 W Cortaro Farms Rd
Chandler, AZ 85286
Chandler, AZ 85286
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Top Rankings
Ironwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Legacy Traditional School - Northwest Tucson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 371 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ironwood Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 52% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,279 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Legacy Traditional School - Northwest Tucson ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-8
Total Students
371 students
1,279 students


% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#562 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#409 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
46%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
43%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
41
123
Grade 1 Students
66
125
Grade 2 Students
53
142
Grade 3 Students
46
150
Grade 4 Students
60
155
Grade 5 Students
59
168
Grade 6 Students
45
149
Grade 7 Students
-
133
Grade 8 Students
-
134
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
41%
40%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
51%
48%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
15%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%

