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#2822 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 33% in state

Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano

School · Legacy Preparatory · Dallas, TX

A charter school in Dallas, TX where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

9441 LBJ FWY STE 101, Dallas, TX 75243

  • Math 43% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 48% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 50%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-3.85 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-0.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.3 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College Readiness7.8Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate50%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.7:1
District spending per student$12,705
Chronic Absenteeism25.1%

Students at Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency43%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency48%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 13-year record (2012–2024), then recovered 29 points since 2020, reaching 46% in 2024.

Show all 12 years
2012
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
64%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
69%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
9%
ELA
24%
2021*
Math
9%
ELA
24%
2022
Math
23%
ELA
39%
2024
Math
43%
ELA
48%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2012-2024) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2012-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 24 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

84.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 73Very Walkable
  • Transit 52Good Transit
  • Bike 57Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,021/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Dallas), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$50,357

Median home value

$359,100

Median rent

$1,226/mo

College educated

34%

Homeownership

26.7%

Poverty rate

20.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75243; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Wind Rose AcademyPrivate · tuition6.0privateK–120.6 mi35Compare →
North Dallas Adventist AcademyPrivate · tuition5.6privatePK–121.3 mi264Compare →
Williams H SEnrollment path unverified5.19–101.6 mi1,186Compare →
Vines H SEnrollment path unverified4.69–102.0 mi984Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Legacy Preparatory

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$12,705NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano is listed in LEGACY PREPARATORY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano

Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano is a public school in Dallas, TX, part of Legacy Preparatory, serving approximately 183 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 8.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,822 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano

What grades does Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano serve?

Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano?

Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano has an enrollment of approximately 183 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano?

The student-teacher ratio at Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano rank in TX?

Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano ranks #2,822 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano's MySchoolScout rating?

Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Preparatory Charter Academy Plano?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).

Is Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano a charter school?

Yes, Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano a Title I school?

No, Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano?

84.2% of students at Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
183
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Collin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.1%
4-Year Graduation
50%+
Area population (ZIP 75243)
63,907
Area average commute
26.1 min
Area median age
33.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 75243; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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