Below Average
#825 of 1,015 schools in UT
Legacy Preparatory Academy
School · Legacy Preparatory Academy
2214 South 1250 West, Woods Cross, UT 84087
Enrollment
982
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Enrollment
982
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#825 of 1,015
In Woods Cross
#4 of 4
public schools
School environment
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Legacy Preparatory Academy
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About Legacy Preparatory Academy
Legacy Preparatory Academy is a public school in Woods Cross, UT, part of Legacy Preparatory Academy. Legacy Preparatory Academy serves approximately 982 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-9th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Legacy Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #825 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Legacy Preparatory Academy show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- UT avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Legacy Preparatory Academy 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.
32% of students at Legacy Preparatory Academy 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
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Legacy Preparatory Academy — Students at Legacy Preparatory Academy score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.1/10.
How Legacy Preparatory Academy Compares
See how Legacy Preparatory Academy 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
2214 South 1250 West, Woods Cross, UT 84087
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Legacy Preparatory Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Boulton School (rated 8.2/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Bountiful), which scores notably higher. Another option is Odyssey School (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST OLAF CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Bountiful), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Woods Cross, see our Woods Cross schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Odyssey School Woods Cross | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER-NORTH SALT LAKE North Salt Lake | 1.1 mi | — |
| Woods Cross School Woods Cross | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Spectrum Academy - NSL North Salt Lake | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Woods Cross High Woods Cross | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Wasatch Peak Academy North Salt Lake | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| BENCHMARK SCHOOL Woods Cross | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Adelaide School Bountiful | 1.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Orchard School North Salt Lake | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Foxboro School North Salt Lake | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| South Davis Jr High Bountiful | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Boulton School Bountiful | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| West Bountiful School West Bountiful | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Bountiful School Bountiful | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| ST OLAF CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bountiful | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Meadowbrook School Bountiful | 2.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Millcreek Jr High Bountiful | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| MONTESSORI DISCOVERY ACADEMY Bountiful | 2.4 mi | — |
| Bountiful Jr High Bountiful | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Muir School Bountiful | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84087 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$122,201
Median Home Value
$489,100
Median Rent
$1,520/mo
Population
17,028
College Educated
36.1%
Homeownership
85.7%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
34.4
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| Snow Canyon Middle St. George, UT | 4.7 |
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| Early Light Academy at Daybreak South Jordan, UT | 5.2 |
| Ascent Academies of Utah West Jordan West Jordan, UT | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Legacy Preparatory Academy
What grades does Legacy Preparatory Academy serve?
Legacy Preparatory Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 9th.
How many students attend Legacy Preparatory Academy?
Legacy Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 982 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Legacy Preparatory Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Legacy Preparatory Academy is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Legacy Preparatory Academy rank in UT?
Legacy Preparatory Academy ranks #825 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Legacy Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Legacy Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Legacy Preparatory Academy has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Legacy Preparatory Academy a charter school?
Yes, Legacy Preparatory Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Legacy Preparatory Academy a Title I school?
No, Legacy Preparatory Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Legacy Preparatory Academy?
19.9% of students at Legacy Preparatory Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 9th
- Enrollment
- 982
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Davis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.9%
- Phone
- (801) 936-0555
Resources & Links
District
Legacy Preparatory Academy- District Enrollment
- 982
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,143
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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