Very Good
#296 of 1,015 schools in UT
Top 29% in state
Legacy School
Elementary School · Alpine District
28 E 1340 N, American Fork, UT 84003
Enrollment
883
Student-Teacher
29.4:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
883
Student-Teacher
29.4:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#296 of 1,015
In American Fork
#3 of 13
public schools
In district
#28 of 88
Alpine District
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Legacy School
Elementary School in American Fork · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Legacy School
Legacy School is a public elementary school in American Fork, UT, part of Alpine District. Legacy School serves approximately 883 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 29.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Legacy School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #296 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Legacy School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 6.6
- UT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Legacy School runs 29.4:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Legacy School — Students at Legacy School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10.6%
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: 7.7/10.
How Legacy School Compares
See how Legacy School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
28 E 1340 N, American Fork, UT 84003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Legacy School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Highland School (rated 8.1/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Highland), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Cedar Ridge School (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Cedar Hills), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Shelley School (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in American Fork, see our American Fork schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| American Fork Jr High American Fork | 0.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Alpine Online School American Fork | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Shelley School American Fork | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Mountain Ridge Jr High Highland | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Forbes School American Fork | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| American Fork High American Fork | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Lone Peak High Highland | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Highland School Highland | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Freedom School Highland | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Greenwood School American Fork | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Cedar Ridge School Cedar Hills | 1.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Barratt School American Fork | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Lincoln Academy Pleasant Grove | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Deerfield School Cedar Hills | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Dan W. Peterson American Fork | 2.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Athenian eAcademy American Fork | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Lehi Jr High Lehi | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Summit High American Fork | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Polaris High School American Fork | 2.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Odyssey Charter School American Fork | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,262
Median Home Value
$580,600
Median Rent
$1,692/mo
Population
55,259
College Educated
49.6%
Homeownership
75.1%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
27.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bloomington School St. George, UT | 7.3 |
| Centennial Elementary Orem, UT | 7.3 |
| Creekside School Kaysville, UT | 7.3 |
| Green Acres School Ogden, UT | 7.3 |
| Gunnison Valley School Gunnison, UT | 7.3 |
| Heber Valley School Heber City, UT | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Legacy School
What grades does Legacy School serve?
Legacy School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Legacy School?
Legacy School has an enrollment of approximately 883 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Legacy School?
The student-teacher ratio at Legacy School is 29.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Legacy School rank in UT?
Legacy School ranks #296 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Legacy School's MySchoolScout rating?
Legacy School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Legacy School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Legacy School a charter school?
No, Legacy School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Legacy School a Title I school?
No, Legacy School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Legacy School?
10.6% of students at Legacy School 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
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 883
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 29.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Utah County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.7%
- Phone
- (801) 610-8711
Resources & Links
District
Alpine District- District Enrollment
- 87,051
- Schools in District
- 91
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,266
- District Rank
- #28 of 88
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