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Legacy Traditional School - Phoenix

Public, Charter Grades K-8
443rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 909 Arizona Elementary Schools
Better than 51% of Arizona elementary schools
Summary

Legacy Traditional School - Phoenix is a public charter elementary school serving 1,233 students in grades K-8 in Phoenix, Arizona. The school's academic performance has been mixed, with strengths in certain grade levels and subject areas, but weaknesses in others compared to the state and nearby schools.

In 2024-2025, Legacy Traditional School - Phoenix had higher proficiency rates than the state average in 4th grade English Language Arts (57% vs. 46%) and 3rd grade Mathematics (47% vs. 42%). However, the school lagged behind the state in 5th grade Mathematics (33% vs. 37%) and Science (34% vs. 34%). Compared to nearby Garden Lakes Elementary School, Sunset Ridge Elementary School, and other schools in the Pendergast Elementary District, Legacy Traditional School - Phoenix generally outperformed in English Language Arts and Mathematics, but trailed in Science.

The school has seen varying performance across different student subgroups, with Asian and Native American students performing relatively well, but White, English Language Learner, and Special Education students struggling. The school's dropout rate has also steadily increased, from 3.3% in 2019-2020 to 6.1% in 2022-2023, which is significantly higher than the nearby Pendergast Elementary District average of 5.2%. Additionally, the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at Legacy Traditional School - Phoenix has increased from 22.4% in 2021-2022 to 49.92% in 2022-2023, indicating a growing population of economically disadvantaged students.

1,323
Students ?
42.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
49.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4545 N 99th Ave
       Phoenix, AZ  85286-4336

(623) 219-4320

District: Legacy Traditional School - Phoenix

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
63.9%
African American:
12.8%
White:
12.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 50th percentile in 2019 → 51st in 2025
Strengths
Above the Arizona median (51st percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Large classes — about 43 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school41%
District avg41%
Arizona avg39%
443rd of 909
Arizona public elementary schools ?
Top 49%▲ up 1 pts since 2019
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SchoolDigger rating ?
156th of 289Legacy Traditional School - Phoenix 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202544.5443 of 90951.3%★★★☆☆
202444.4441 of 91251.6%★★★☆☆
202347.6577 of 124553.7%★★★☆☆
202234.8590 of 100041.0%★★☆☆☆
202158.5452 of 122663.1%★★★☆☆
201945.6518 of 103950.1%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202519.84 of 40.0%★★★☆☆
202347.6305 of 60749.8%★★★☆☆
202172.097 of 89589.2%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202364.790 of 31671.5%★★★★☆
202249.1133 of 27050.7%★★★☆☆
202160.8235 of 62062.1%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202325.4328 of 45127.3%★☆☆☆☆
202141.7437 of 97555.2%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202529.4412 of 58930.1%★★☆☆☆
202432.1412 of 60231.6%★★☆☆☆
202348.7542 of 121955.5%★★★☆☆
202231.4587 of 82428.8%★☆☆☆☆
202159.9427 of 121965.0%★★★☆☆
201939.4489 of 86243.3%★★☆☆☆

Foster Care

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202156.157 of 30681.4%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202543.3250 of 49649.6%★★★☆☆
202436.9282 of 48642.0%★★☆☆☆
202344.4599 of 117048.8%★★☆☆☆
202232.1485 of 71632.3%★★☆☆☆
202157.9411 of 119865.7%★★★☆☆
201951.3305 of 70957.0%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202540.3290 of 54947.2%★★☆☆☆
202439.9310 of 55644.2%★★☆☆☆
202345.9553 of 111650.4%★★★☆☆
202240.4381 of 61838.3%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202527.2440 of 62629.7%★★☆☆☆
202425.3462 of 62826.4%★☆☆☆☆
202344.3604 of 121650.3%★★★☆☆
202233.0554 of 83033.3%★★☆☆☆
202155.0476 of 122061.0%★★★☆☆
201934.3512 of 85039.8%★★☆☆☆

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202344.289 of 14538.6%★★☆☆☆
202250.454 of 10146.5%★★☆☆☆
202154.0106 of 23955.6%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202355.9224 of 61763.7%★★★☆☆
202166.6239 of 102776.7%★★★★☆

Native American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202172.851 of 65492.2%★★★★★

Pacific Islander

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202149.877 of 17155.0%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202320.0746 of 8209.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202142.6584 of 120151.4%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202533.4342 of 46526.5%★☆☆☆☆
202430.8361 of 48625.7%★☆☆☆☆
202346.0545 of 102446.8%★★☆☆☆
202239.4511 of 80036.1%★★☆☆☆
202154.3493 of 116157.5%★★★☆☆
201923.5490 of 59517.6%★☆☆☆☆
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)92nd percentile+29 vs school
Foster Care (2021)81st percentile+18 vs school
Asian (2023)72nd percentile+18 vs school
Multi-racial (2023)64th percentile+10 vs school
Pacific Islander (2021)55th percentile-8 vs school
Hispanic (2025)50th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)47th percentile-4 vs school
Military Connected (2023)39th percentile-15 vs school
Female (2025)30th percentile-21 vs school
Male (2025)30th percentile-22 vs school
English Language Learner (2023)27th percentile-26 vs school
White (2025)26th percentile-25 vs school
Special Education (2023)9th percentile-45 vs school
African American (2025)<1st percentile-51 vs school
Middle school
Hispanic (2019)65th percentile+10 vs school
Female (2019)58th percentile+3 vs school
Male (2019)33rd percentile-22 vs school
By subject vs Arizona (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts46%+6 vs state
Mathematics38%~ state avg
Science34%~ state avg

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In the 2024-25 school year, 1,323 students attended Legacy Traditional School - Phoenix.

Students at Legacy Traditional School - Phoenix are 64% Hispanic, 13% African American, 13% White, 5% Asian, 4% Two or more races.

Legacy Traditional School - Phoenix ranks 443rd of 909 Arizona elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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Latest Arizona data All new data »
2024–25 dropout ratesDec 2, 2025
2024–25 graduation ratesNov 7, 2025
2024–25 AASA & AzSCI test scoresOct 10, 2025
2023–24 dropout ratesJun 30, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arizona Department of Education.

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