Very Good
#588 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Top 29% in state
Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix
Elementary School · Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix (1000568)
4525 N. 98th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85037
Enrollment
521
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
521
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Phoenix
#4 of 24
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#406 of 1,216
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix
Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix is a charter school in Phoenix, Arizona, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 521 students, the school aims to provide a strong educational foundation. While specific student-teacher ratios and teacher details are not available, the school’s academic performance suggests areas for improvement, with a MySchoolScout Rating of 5.2 out of 10 and a state ranking of 45th percentile among Arizona schools.
On the Arizona state tests, 42% of students are proficient in ELA/Reading, and 23% are proficient in Math, indicating that the school is focusing on student development and growth. The school is situated in a neighborhood with a median household income of $75,281 and a median home value of $244,900. The area has a relatively low poverty rate of 14.2%, and about 14% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix is part of a vibrant urban community in Phoenix, offering students a range of opportunities and resources despite the challenges in academic performance.
What Parents Should Know
Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix 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
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Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix — Students at Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 test records from AZ 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: 9.5/10.
How Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix Compares
See how Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 27% (2021) to 23% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 36% (2021) to 42% (2022).
Location
4525 N. 98th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85037
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Desert Mirage Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Glendale), with a comparable rating. Another option is Sonoran Sky Elementary School (rated 6.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Glendale), a more accessible option. Additionally, Legacy Traditional School - Phoenix (rated 5.9/10, 0.1 miles away, in nearby Chandler), a more accessible option. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Legacy Traditional School - Phoenix Chandler | 0.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Arizona Preparatory Academy Phoenix | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Arizona Insight Academy Glendale | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| West-MEC - Copper Canyon High School Glendale | 0.9 mi | — |
| Copper Canyon High School Glendale | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Pendergast Elementary School Phoenix | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Villa De Paz Elementary School Phoenix | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Sonoran Sky Elementary School Glendale | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Westwind Elementary School Phoenix | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Copper King Elementary Phoenix | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Westview High School Avondale | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| West-MEC - West View High School Glendale | 1.6 mi | — |
| Garden Lakes Elementary School Avondale | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Sheely Farms Elementary School Phoenix | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Desert Horizon Elementary School Phoenix | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Sunset Ridge Elementary School Glendale | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Edison School of Innovation Glendale | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Rio Vista Elementary Avondale | 2.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Pan-American Charter School Phoenix | 2.2 mi | 2.9 |
| Desert Mirage Elementary School Glendale | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85037 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,919
Median Home Value
$290,600
Median Rent
$1,649/mo
Population
53,041
College Educated
13.7%
Homeownership
60.4%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
30.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix has a median household income of $81,919. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $290,600, with a median rent of $1,649/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.8%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS' EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Phoenix, AZ | 7.1 |
| Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Gilbert Gilbert, AZ | 7.1 |
| Blake Primary School Parker, AZ | 7.1 |
| Challenger Elementary School Nogales, AZ | 7.1 |
| Desert Oasis Elementary School Wittmann, AZ | 7.1 |
| Flagstaff Junior Academy Flagstaff, AZ | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix
What grades does Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix serve?
Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix?
Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix has an enrollment of approximately 521 students.
How does Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix rank in AZ?
Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix is ranked #588 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix's MySchoolScout rating?
Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix has a composite rating of 7.1 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 - North Phoenix?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix has 25.0% math proficiency and 39.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix a charter school?
Yes, Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix 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 - North Phoenix a Title I school?
No, Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 521
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (623) 219-4320
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix (1000568)- District Enrollment
- 521
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,422
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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