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Legacy Traditional School ? North Chandler

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Legacy Traditional School ? North Chandler ranks 428 th of 909 Arizona elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades K-8

428^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 909 Arizona Elementary Schools

Better than 53% of Arizona elementary schools

Summary

Legacy Traditional School - North Chandler is a public charter elementary school serving 921 students in grades K-8 in Chandler, Arizona. The school is part of the Legacy Traditional School district, which is ranked 127 out of 289 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Legacy Traditional School - North Chandler consistently outperforms the state average in science, English Language Arts, and Mathematics proficiency across all grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's 8th grade science proficiency rate is 53% compared to the state average of 30%, and its 7th grade English Language Arts proficiency is 68% compared to the state's 42%. However, the school's mathematics proficiency lags behind the state average, particularly in the upper grades, with 8th grade math proficiency at 23% compared to the state's 27%. The school has seen a concerning increase in dropout rates, rising from 2.3% in 2020-2021 to 6.1% in 2022-2023, and the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch has increased from 17.29% in 2021-2022 to 33.9% in 2022-2023, indicating a growing population of economically disadvantaged students.

Compared to nearby schools, Legacy Traditional School - North Chandler generally outperforms traditional public schools like Shumway Leadership Academy and Galveston Elementary in test scores and student group performance. However, it lags behind high-performing charter schools like BASIS Chandler Primary - North Campus, which consistently ranks among the top 3-6 elementary schools in the state. The school's spending per student, at $9,616, is higher than the state average but lower than some of the nearby high-performing schools.

952

Students ?

36.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

33.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1900 N McQueen Rd
Chandler, AZ 85225-1945

(480) 757-5400

District: Legacy Traditional School - North Chandler

Racial breakdown:

White:

34.9%

Hispanic:

34.9%

African American:

12.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 72nd percentile in 2019 → 53rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Arizona average (43% vs 36% meeting standards)

✓Above the Arizona median (53rd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 19 percentile points since 2019

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Large classes — about 37 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school43%

District avg43%

Arizona avg36%

Elementary school

428^th of 909

Arizona public elementary schools ?

Top 47%▼ down 19 pts since 2019

From top 28% (2019) to top 47% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

193^rd of 552

Arizona public middle schools ?

Top 35%▼ down 13 pts since 2019

From top 22% (2019) to top 35% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Arizona Middle Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

127^th of 289Legacy Traditional School - North Chandler among Arizona districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	45.5	428 of 909	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	48.8	416 of 912	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.0	413 of 1245	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.6	304 of 1000	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	78.9	248 of 1226	79.8%	★★★★☆
2019	71.2	288 of 1039	72.3%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	45.5	321 of 607	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	60.5	126 of 289	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	74.3	90 of 895	89.9%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	46.3	162 of 316	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	78.9	39 of 270	85.6%	★★★★☆
2021	75.5	91 of 620	85.3%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	56.8	147 of 451	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.5	62 of 975	93.6%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	23.3	454 of 589	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	31.6	417 of 602	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	61.3	419 of 1219	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	63.3	265 of 824	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	80.7	218 of 1219	82.1%	★★★★☆
2019	66.5	265 of 862	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	86.7	120 of 1023	88.3%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	42.6	254 of 496	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	62.3	159 of 486	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	46.4	564 of 1170	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	66.6	297 of 1198	75.2%	★★★★☆
2019	59.3	258 of 709	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	83.6	106 of 911	88.4%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	42.3	278 of 549	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	51.7	222 of 556	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.2	530 of 1116	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	88.7	50 of 820	93.9%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	38.8	360 of 626	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.1	357 of 628	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	61.6	413 of 1216	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	50.6	400 of 830	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	72.8	299 of 1220	75.5%	★★★★☆
2019	59.7	320 of 850	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	83.8	152 of 1032	85.3%	★★★★☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	45.5	162 of 239	32.2%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	36.5	443 of 617	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	74.3	71 of 444	84.0%	★★★★☆
2021	70.2	203 of 1027	80.2%	★★★★☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	98.8	4 of 654	99.4%	★★★★★

Pacific Islander

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2022	41.1	14 of 24	41.7%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	49.0	347 of 820	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.7	250 of 1201	79.2%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	23.5	387 of 465	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	38.2	322 of 486	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	58.1	400 of 1024	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.8	311 of 800	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	70.4	294 of 1161	74.7%	★★★★☆
2019	53.8	275 of 595	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	82.9	91 of 720	87.4%	★★★★☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	57.7	193 of 552	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.6	209 of 550	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.3	298 of 854	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	73.1	124 of 605	79.5%	★★★★☆
2021	75.7	171 of 832	79.4%	★★★★☆
2019	76.0	131 of 605	78.3%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	57.4	127 of 400	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.0	56 of 129	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	58.6	140 of 573	75.6%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	45.9	122 of 247	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	76.7	31 of 192	83.9%	★★★★☆
2021	62.6	141 of 404	65.1%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	70.8	8 of 606	98.7%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	66.6	100 of 395	74.7%	★★★★☆
2024	47.8	179 of 386	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.1	303 of 806	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	74.8	80 of 494	83.8%	★★★★☆
2021	75.3	165 of 820	79.9%	★★★★☆
2019	63.5	157 of 466	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	88.5	54 of 624	91.3%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	43.9	365 of 760	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	71.5	85 of 392	78.3%	★★★★☆
2021	68.5	155 of 802	80.7%	★★★★☆
2019	82.6	56 of 387	85.5%	★★★★☆
2018	85.6	45 of 543	91.7%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2024	67.6	70 of 320	78.1%	★★★★☆
2023	48.3	298 of 717	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.9	133 of 369	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	89.5	31 of 503	93.8%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	55.9	141 of 379	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.0	181 of 370	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.2	296 of 810	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	63.6	145 of 476	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	72.1	181 of 818	77.9%	★★★★☆
2019	78.2	77 of 435	82.3%	★★★★☆
2018	80.8	97 of 617	84.3%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	51.7	186 of 384	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	55.9	80 of 211	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	66.7	142 of 650	78.2%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	85.7	28 of 363	92.3%	★★★★★
2021	60.8	117 of 789	85.2%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	47.7	135 of 277	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.5	132 of 288	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	48.4	321 of 675	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.8	103 of 446	76.9%	★★★★☆
2021	70.9	176 of 780	77.4%	★★★★☆
2019	76.0	59 of 337	82.5%	★★★★☆
2018	77.7	75 of 436	82.8%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Native American (2021)99th percentile+20 vs school

English Language Learner (2023)67th percentile~ school

Special Education (2023)58th percentile-9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)49th percentile-4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)49th percentile-4 vs school

Asian (2023)49th percentile-18 vs school

African American (2023)47th percentile-20 vs school

Male (2025)42nd percentile-10 vs school

Pacific Islander (2022)42nd percentile-28 vs school

Military Connected (2021)32nd percentile-48 vs school

Multi-racial (2023)28th percentile-39 vs school

Female (2025)23rd percentile-30 vs school

White (2025)17th percentile-36 vs school

Middle school

English Language Learner (2021)99th percentile+19 vs school

Special Education (2023)92nd percentile+27 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)78th percentile+16 vs school

Female (2025)75th percentile+10 vs school

African American (2023)68th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)63rd percentile~ school

Hispanic (2023)52nd percentile-13 vs school

Multi-racial (2023)52nd percentile-14 vs school

White (2025)51st percentile-14 vs school

Asian (2023)51st percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Arizona (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts50%+10 vs state

Science48%+16 vs state

Mathematics34%~ state avg

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I'l keep it simple: High teacher and principal turn-over rate. No support and terrible communication from school. Staff and teachers yell ALOT. High homework volume. Terrible driveline. Would not reccommend. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				AASA English Language Arts (2025)						AASA Mathematics (2025)						AzSCI Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	AASA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	AASA English Language Arts 4th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 5th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 6th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 7th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 8th Grade	AASA Mathematics 3rd Grade	AASA Mathematics 4th Grade	AASA Mathematics 5th Grade	AASA Mathematics 6th Grade	AASA Mathematics 7th Grade	AASA Mathematics 8th Grade	AzSCI Science 5th Grade	AzSCI Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Legacy Traditional School ? North Chandler	Public, Charter	K-8	1900 N McQueen Rd	Chandler	85225	Maricopa County	Legacy Traditional School - North Chandler	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 757-5400	952	26	36.6		332 (34.9%)	118 (12.4%)	332 (34.9%)	65 (6.8%)	13 (1.4%)	14 (1.5%)	78 (8.2%)	45.5	428^th of 909 public elementary schools	52.9%		48.8	416^th of 912 public elementary schools	54.4%	12	37.0	49.0	44.0	46.0	68.0	57.0	35.0	45.0	42.0	26.0	35.0	23.0	42.0	53.0		$00			$00
Shumway Leadership Academy	Public	PK, KG-6	1325 N Shumway Ave	Chandler	85225	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 812-7400	474	38	12.4		111 (23.4%)	26 (5.5%)	247 (52.1%)	28 (5.9%)	17 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (9.5%)	26.3	604^th of 909 public elementary schools	33.6%		21.7	674^th of 912 public elementary schools	26.1%	70	29.0	33.0	41.0	30.0			27.0	21.0	37.0	22.0			33.0		$10,611	$1,306	$183	$2,796	$8,928	$193	$9,122
Islands Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	245 S McQueen Rd	Gilbert	85233	Maricopa County	Gilbert Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 497-0742	451	33	13.7		178 (39.5%)	27 (6.0%)	184 (40.8%)	19 (4.2%)	7 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (8.0%)	56.3	342^nd of 909 public elementary schools	62.4%		53	382^nd of 912 public elementary schools	58.1%	40	34.0	41.0	52.0	70.0			42.0	42.0	46.0	76.0			33.0		$8,336	$435	$747	$1,618	$7,659		$7,153
Vector Prep and Arts Academy	Public, Charter	K-6	2020 N. Arizona Ave. STE 62	Chandler	85225	Maricopa County	Vector School District Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(877) 225-2118	229	21	10.9		7 (3.1%)	41 (17.9%)	97 (42.4%)	1 (0.4%)	65 (28.4%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (7.9%)								(n/a)																$00			$00
Sanborn Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	700 N Superstition Blvd	Chandler	85225	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 812-7300	526	37	14.4		135 (25.7%)	22 (4.2%)	289 (54.9%)	22 (4.2%)	16 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (8.0%)	31.5	547^th of 909 public elementary schools	39.8%		32.1	557^th of 912 public elementary schools	38.9%	10	32.0	41.0	40.0	23.0			35.0	31.0	40.0	25.0			34.0		$10,638	$1,399	$198	$2,996	$8,820	$221	$9,041
Galveston Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	661 E Galveston St	Chandler	85225	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 812-6500	518	37	13.9		21 (4.1%)	22 (4.2%)	458 (88.4%)	6 (1.2%)	4 (0.8%)	4 (0.8%)	3 (0.6%)	16.5	756^th of 909 public elementary schools	16.8%		15.2	780^th of 912 public elementary schools	14.5%	24	26.0	26.0		32.0			19.0	18.0		25.0					$10,590	$1,423	$242	$3,088	$8,659	$266	$8,925
Sirrine Montessori Center	Public	PK, KG-6	591 W Mesquite St	Chandler	85225	Maricopa County	Mesa Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 472-3600	291	15	18.8		168 (57.7%)	8 (2.7%)	70 (24.1%)	6 (2.1%)	3 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	35 (12.0%)	70.8	246^th of 909 public elementary schools	72.9%		62.6	308^th of 912 public elementary schools	66.2%	62	49.0	67.0	59.0	57.0			49.0	40.0					61.0		$8,834	$782	$69	$1,632	$7,661	$323	$7,983
Knox Gifted Academy	Public	PK, KG-6	700 W Orchid Ln	Chandler	85225	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 812-6100	653	34	19.4		196 (30.0%)	8 (1.2%)	66 (10.1%)	329 (50.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (8.3%)	99.4	2^nd of 909 public elementary schools	99.8%		99.2	3^rd of 912 public elementary schools	99.7%	1	99.0	96.0	90.0	94.0			93.0	89.0	85.0	90.0			89.0		$6,979	$600	$86	$1,286	$5,910	$383	$6,293
Playa del Rey Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	550 N Horne St	Gilbert	85233	Maricopa County	Gilbert Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 892-7810	431	36	12.0		188 (43.6%)	14 (3.2%)	156 (36.2%)	20 (4.6%)	6 (1.4%)	7 (1.6%)	40 (9.3%)	64.3	290^th of 909 public elementary schools	68.1%		59.5	336^th of 912 public elementary schools	63.2%	46	56.0	72.0	42.0	41.0			71.0	70.0	45.0	29.0			39.0		$10,679	$1,257	$616	$3,130	$9,204		$8,806
Hartford Sylvia Encinas Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	700 N Hartford St	Chandler	85225	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 812-6700	702	47	15.0		65 (9.3%)	27 (3.8%)	577 (82.2%)	10 (1.4%)	9 (1.3%)	2 (0.3%)	12 (1.7%)	24.2	635^th of 909 public elementary schools	30.1%		18.5	734^th of 912 public elementary schools	19.5%	99	20.0	34.0	27.0	30.0			24.0	24.0	29.0	42.0			31.0		$8,232	$1,136	$129	$2,401	$6,761	$206	$6,967

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Legacy Traditional School ? North Chandler ranks 428^th of 909 Arizona elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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In the 2024-25 school year, 952 students attended Legacy Traditional School ? North Chandler.

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Students at Legacy Traditional School ? North Chandler are 35% White, 35% Hispanic, 12% African American, 8% Two or more races, 7% Asian, 1% Pacific Islander, 1% American Indian.

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