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Below Average

#1672 of 2,000 schools in AZ

Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande

Elementary School · Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande (92199)

17760 N REGENT DR, Maricopa, AZ 85138

Charter

Enrollment

1,529

Score

4.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Maricopa

#11 of 12

public schools

Arizona elementary schools

#981 of 1,216

Academic performance

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande

Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande serves 1,529 students in grades kindergarten through eighth in Maricopa, Arizona. This charter school operates as a regular public school, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranking 756th among Arizona's 2,029 schools, placing it in the 63rd percentile statewide. Academically, the school shows solid performance in reading, with 53% of students achieving proficiency or above across grade levels.

Math presents an area with room for growth, as 40% of students demonstrate proficiency or above. The school's academic score of 7.4 out of 10 reflects its commitment to student development across the elementary and middle school years. The school draws families from a stable community where the median household income reaches $89,026 and the poverty rate remains low at 6.9%.

The surrounding ZIP code of 85138 has a population of 49,220, with median home values of $294,100. While 22% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, the community represents a mix of educational backgrounds. Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande operates in Maricopa's small city setting, serving families in this growing area of Pinal County where suburban development continues to attract residents seeking quality educational options for their children.

What Parents Should Know

Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.96 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40%
Reading/ELA Proficiency53%
Overall Proficiency47%
Expected (poverty-adj.)37%
vs. Expected+9.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment1.7Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$6,896

Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande — Students at Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 49.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
59%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
40%
ELA
53%

* 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: 4.0/10.

How Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande Compares

See how Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
16th percentile in AZ
Academic
8.1/10
8.1/10
Growth
4.0/10
Below average
Environment
1.7/10
Below average

Location

17760 N REGENT DR, Maricopa, AZ 85138

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. The Grande Innovation (rated 6.8/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Casa Grande), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST ANTHONY OF PADUA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Casa Grande), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST ANTHONY OF PADUA SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Casa Grande), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Maricopa, see our Maricopa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Mission Heights Preparatory High School Phoenix 0.5 mi 6.5
Cactus Middle School Casa Grande 0.6 mi 5.1
Cholla Elementary School Casa Grande 0.7 mi 3.5
Ironwood School Casa Grande 0.7 mi 3.9
Cottonwood Elementary School Casa Grande 0.8 mi 6.1
Center for Online and Innovative Learning Casa Grande 1.2 mi 4.1
CGESD Online Learning Academy Casa Grande 1.2 mi 3.9
Vista Grande High School Casa Grande 1.3 mi 5.1
The Grande Innovation Casa Grande 1.4 mi 6.8
Path to Potential Casa Grande 1.4 mi
Desert Willow Elementary School Casa Grande 1.5 mi 4.4
Casa Grande Middle School Casa Grande 1.6 mi 4.9
Saguaro Elementary School Casa Grande 1.6 mi 5.0
Palo Verde School Casa Grande 2.0 mi 4.3
PPEP TEC - Alice S. Paul Learning Center Tucson 1.8 mi 5.4
ST ANTHONY OF PADUA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Casa Grande 2.1 mi 6.4
ST ANTHONY OF PADUA SCHOOL Casa Grande 2.1 mi 6.4
Mesquite Elementary School Casa Grande 2.1 mi 4.5
McCartney Ranch Elementary School Casa Grande 2.3 mi 5.2
CAVIT - Casa Grande Union High School Casa Grande 2.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85138 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,609

Median Home Value

$342,900

Median Rent

$1,919/mo

Population

52,342

College Educated

21.9%

Homeownership

81.5%

Avg Commute

37.6 min

Poverty Rate

6.4%

Median Age

36

Community Profile

The community surrounding Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande has a median household income of $93,609. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $342,900, with a median rent of $1,919/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Legacy Traditional School - Laveen Village Chandler, AZ 4.8
Blue Horizons Elementary School Buckeye, AZ 5.0
Eduprize School Queen Creek, AZ 5.0
Frank Borman School Phoenix, AZ 4.6
Legacy Traditional School - Northwest Tucson Chandler, AZ 4.5
Legacy Traditional School - Gilbert Chandler, AZ 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande

What grades does Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande serve?

Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande?

Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande has an enrollment of approximately 1,529 students.

How does Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande rank in AZ?

Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande is ranked #1672 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande's MySchoolScout rating?

Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande has a composite rating of 4.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande has 49.7% math proficiency and 57.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande a charter school?

Yes, Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande a Title I school?

No, Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,094/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Maricopa). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
1,529
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Pinal County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande (92199)
District Enrollment
1,529
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,178
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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