Very Good
#383 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 28% in state
Legacy Elementary School
Elementary School · Madison County
165 Pine Grove Road, Madison, AL 35757
Enrollment
594
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
594
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#383 of 1,356
In Madison
#8 of 12
public schools
In district
#10 of 28
Madison County
Equity
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Legacy Elementary School
Legacy Elementary School is a public elementary school in Madison, AL, part of Madison County. Legacy Elementary School serves approximately 594 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Legacy Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #383 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Legacy Elementary School show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 8.0
- AL avg 7.4
Score Breakdown
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Legacy Elementary School — Students at Legacy Elementary School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.
How Legacy Elementary School Compares
See how Legacy Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
165 Pine Grove Road, Madison, AL 35757
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Legacy Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Columbia Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 4.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rainbow Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Monrovia Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Huntsville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Madison, see our Madison schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Harvest | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| WESTMINSTER CHRISTIAN ACAD - LOWER SCHOOL CAMPUS Madison | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Monrovia Middle School Huntsville | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Monrovia Elementary School Huntsville | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Endeavor Elementary School Harvest | 2.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Rainbow Elementary School Madison | 3.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Sparkman High School Harvest | 3.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Sparkman Ninth Grade School Harvest | 3.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Harvest School Harvest | 3.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Creekside Elementary School Harvest | 3.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Creekside Primary School Harvest | 3.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Discovery Middle School Madison | 3.8 mi | 7.7 |
| CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY Huntsville | 3.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Providence Elementary Huntsville | 3.6 mi | 6.2 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Madison | 4.3 mi | 6.4 |
| MADISON BAPTIST ACADEMY Madison | 4.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Columbia Elementary School Madison | 4.4 mi | 9.0 |
| KLA SCHOOLS OF HUNTSVILLE Huntsville | 4.3 mi | — |
| Liberty Middle School Madison | 4.7 mi | 7.7 |
| HUNTSVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Huntsville | 4.5 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35757 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,517
Median Home Value
$298,800
Median Rent
$1,435/mo
Population
18,250
College Educated
53.9%
Homeownership
80%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
37
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ashville Elementary School Ashville, AL | 7.8 |
| Austinville Elementary School Decatur, AL | 7.8 |
| Bay Minette Elementary School Bay Minette, AL | 7.8 |
| Chickasaw City Elementary School Chickasaw, AL | 7.8 |
| G W Trenholm Primary School Tuscumbia, AL | 7.8 |
| Haleyville Elementary School Haleyville, AL | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Legacy Elementary School
What grades does Legacy Elementary School serve?
Legacy Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Legacy Elementary School?
Legacy Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 594 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Legacy Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Legacy Elementary School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Legacy Elementary School rank in AL?
Legacy Elementary School ranks #383 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Legacy Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Legacy Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Legacy Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Legacy Elementary School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Legacy Elementary School a charter school?
No, Legacy Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Legacy Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Legacy Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Legacy Elementary School?
32.8% of students at Legacy Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 594
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Madison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.3%
- Phone
- (256) 851-4630
Resources & Links
District
Madison County- District Enrollment
- 20,639
- Schools in District
- 30
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,905
- District Rank
- #10 of 28
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