Excellent
#106 of 691 schools in NV
Top 15% in state
Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas
Elementary School · State Sponsored Charter Schools
7077 W. Wigwam Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89113
Enrollment
1,518
Student-Teacher
46:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
1,518
Student-Teacher
46:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#106 of 691
In Las Vegas
#47 of 302
public schools
In district
#21 of 75
State Sponsored Charter Schools
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas
Elementary School in Las Vegas · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas
Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas is a public elementary school in Las Vegas, NV, part of State Sponsored Charter Schools. Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas serves approximately 1,518 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 46:1 student-teacher ratio. Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #106 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 7.3
- NV avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas runs 46:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas 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.
Score Breakdown
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Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas — Students at Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from NV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.9/10.
How Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas Compares
See how Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas 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
7077 W. Wigwam Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89113
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mathis Dr. Beverly S ES (rated 8.9/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Jones Blackhurst Jan L ES (rated 8.8/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Frias Charles & Phyllis ES (rated 8.8/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Southwest Career & Technical Academy HS Las Vegas | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Fine Mark L ES Las Vegas | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Doral Academy West Pebble Las Vegas | 0.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Steele Judith D ES Las Vegas | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Canarelli Lawrence & Heidi MS Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Alamo Tony ES Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Sierra Vista HS Las Vegas | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Gunderson Barry and June MS Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Wright William V ES Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Ries Aldeane Comito ES Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Reedom Carolyn S ES Las Vegas | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Tarkanian Lois & Jerry MS Las Vegas | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Nevada State High School Southwest Las Vegas | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Snyder Don & Dee ES Las Vegas | 2.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Desert Oasis HS Las Vegas | 2.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Amplus Rainbow Las Vegas | 3.0 mi | 8.2 |
| CALVARY CHAPEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Las Vegas | 3.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Jones Blackhurst Jan L ES Las Vegas | 3.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Mathis Dr. Beverly S ES Las Vegas | 2.8 mi | 8.9 |
| Frias Charles & Phyllis ES Las Vegas | 3.3 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89113 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,750
Median Home Value
$463,900
Median Rent
$1,759/mo
Population
37,313
College Educated
38.8%
Homeownership
59.5%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Median Age
37.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Pinecrest Academy of Northern Nevada Sparks, NV | 8.2 |
| Somerset Academy Aliante North Las Vegas, NV | 8.3 |
| Somerset Academy Lone Mountain Las Vegas, NV | 8.3 |
| Doral Academy Fire Mesa Las Vegas, NV | 8.4 |
| Somerset Academy Stephanie Henderson, NV | 8.4 |
| Mater Mountain Vista Las Vegas, NV | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas
What grades does Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas serve?
Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas?
Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas has an enrollment of approximately 1,518 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas?
The student-teacher ratio at Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas is 46:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas rank in NV?
Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas ranks #106 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas's MySchoolScout rating?
Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas 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 Southwest Las Vegas?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas a charter school?
Yes, Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas 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 Southwest Las Vegas a Title I school?
No, Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas?
42.8% of students at Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,518
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 46:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.9%
- Phone
- (702) 637-1776
Resources & Links
District
State Sponsored Charter Schools- District Enrollment
- 61,883
- Schools in District
- 81
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $7,980
- District Rank
- #21 of 75
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