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#287 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 14% in state

Legacy Traditional School - Glendale

Elementary School · Legacy Traditional School - Glendale (850100)

13091 North 67th Avenue, Glendale, AZ 85306

Charter

Enrollment

1,293

Score

8.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#287 of 2,006

In Glendale

#8 of 82

public schools

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Legacy Traditional School - Glendale

8.2/10

Elementary School in Glendale · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Pioneer Elementary School

6.2/10

0.7 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Desert Valley Elementary School

5.5/10

0.8 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Legacy Traditional School - Glendale

Legacy Traditional School - Glendale is a public elementary school in Glendale, AZ, part of Legacy Traditional School - Glendale (850100). Legacy Traditional School - Glendale serves approximately 1,293 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th. Legacy Traditional School - Glendale has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #287 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Legacy Traditional School - Glendale show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

How it compares1.8 pts above AZ schools
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • AZ avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Legacy Traditional School - Glendale is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

33% of students at Legacy Traditional School - Glendale were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-0.74 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency59% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+20.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
Resources & Environment3.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$8,423
Chronic Absenteeism33.4%

Legacy Traditional School - Glendale — Students at Legacy Traditional School - Glendale score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 59.7% (multi-year average, 2016-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 66.0% (multi-year average, 2016-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 14 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2016
Math
54%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
71%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
73%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
73%
2020*
Math
54%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
54%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
51%
ELA
66%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Legacy Traditional School - Glendale Compares

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

Overall Score
8.2/10
86th percentile in AZ
Academic
9.1/10
Excellent
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

13091 North 67th Avenue, Glendale, AZ 85306

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Legacy Traditional School - Glendale may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Oasis Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Peoria), with a very similar rating. Another option is Copperwood School (rated 7.4/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Oakwood Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Peoria), a more accessible option. For more schools in Glendale, see our Glendale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Pioneer Elementary School Glendale 0.7 mi 6.2
Desert Valley Elementary School Glendale 0.8 mi 5.5
SOUTHWEST INDIAN SCHOOLS/LIVING WORD ACADEMY Peoria 0.8 mi
Oakwood Elementary School Peoria 0.9 mi 7.1
Cactus High School Glendale 1.0 mi 6.5
Ironwood High School Glendale 1.0 mi 6.7
ACES-PEORIA Peoria 1.2 mi 7.3
Foothills Elementary School Glendale 1.2 mi 4.5
RCB College Preparatory Academy Peoria 1.3 mi
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ARROWHEAD Peoria 1.2 mi
LITTLE SCHOLARS ACADEMY Peoria 1.6 mi
Copperwood School Glendale 1.7 mi 7.4
Sundance Elementary School Peoria 1.7 mi 4.8
Marshall Ranch Elementary School Glendale 1.6 mi 5.2
Kachina Elementary School Glendale 1.5 mi 4.7
Peoria eCampus Peoria 1.5 mi 5.9
Oasis Elementary School Peoria 1.6 mi 7.9
AUTISM ACADEMY FOR EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT Glendale 1.9 mi 7.0
Paseo Verde Elementary School Peoria 1.7 mi 7.0
Desert Heights Charter School Glendale 1.9 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85306 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,060

Median Home Value

$342,000

Median Rent

$1,666/mo

Population

24,696

College Educated

24.4%

Homeownership

66.8%

Avg Commute

27.5 min

Poverty Rate

9.5%

Median Age

37.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Legacy Traditional School - Glendale

What grades does Legacy Traditional School - Glendale serve?

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

How many students attend Legacy Traditional School - Glendale?

Legacy Traditional School - Glendale has an enrollment of approximately 1,293 students.

How does Legacy Traditional School - Glendale rank in AZ?

Legacy Traditional School - Glendale ranks #287 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Legacy Traditional School - Glendale's MySchoolScout rating?

Legacy Traditional School - Glendale has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Traditional School - Glendale?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Legacy Traditional School - Glendale has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

Is Legacy Traditional School - Glendale a charter school?

Yes, Legacy Traditional School - Glendale 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 - Glendale a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
42 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
35 Some Transit
Bike Score
55 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
1,293
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.4%

District

Legacy Traditional School - Glendale (850100)
District Enrollment
1,293
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,423
District Rank
#1 of 1

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