Legacy Traditional School - East Mesa (834265)

CHANDLER, Arizona — 1 schools

1,049
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$10,095
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Legacy Traditional School - East Mesa (834265) operates 1 public schools serving 1,049 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Arizona. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 1,066 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Maricopa County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $10,095 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 8.7% local, 76.4% state, and 14.9% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 22/100, ranked #344 of 439 in Arizona against a state average of 38 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

and 47.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 44.3% White, 35.2% Hispanic or Latino, 5.8% African American across the district's schools.

Legacy Traditional School - East Mesa accounts for 100.0% of all Legacy Traditional School - East Mesa (834265) student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Legacy Traditional School - East Mesa (834265)-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Legacy Traditional School - East Mesa (834265) chronic absenteeism rate is 47.6% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

14.9%
Federal
76.4%
State
8.7%
Local

Funding Equity

22
Equity Score
344 / 439
State Rank
38
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Maricopa County county, where this district is located.

$1,457
Studio/mo
$1,583
1 BR/mo
$1,839
2 BR/mo
$2,452
3 BR/mo
$2,720
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Legacy Traditional School - East Mesa (834265).

White 44.3%
Hispanic or Latino 35.2%
African American 5.8%
Asian 3.6%
Multiracial 9.0%
Other 2.2%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

47.6%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Legacy Traditional School - East Mesa (834265)

School Enrollment
Legacy Traditional School - East Mesa
Charter
1,066

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Legacy Traditional School - East Mesa (834265)?

Legacy Traditional School - East Mesa (834265) has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 1,049 students.

How much does Legacy Traditional School - East Mesa (834265) spend per student?

Legacy Traditional School - East Mesa (834265) spends $10,095 per student. The district has an equity score of 22/100, ranking #344 in Arizona.

What is the average rent near Legacy Traditional School - East Mesa (834265)?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Maricopa County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Legacy Traditional School - East Mesa (834265)?

Legacy Traditional School - East Mesa (834265) students are 44.3% White, 35.2% Hispanic or Latino, 5.8% African American, 3.6% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Legacy Traditional School - East Mesa (834265)?

Legacy Traditional School - East Mesa (834265) has an equity score of 22/100, ranking #344 out of 439 districts in Arizona. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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