Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson (1001399)

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Chandler, Arizona - 1 schools

An equity score of 41/100 ranks Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson (1001399) #180 of 437 districts in Arizona (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $12,464 per pupil, Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson (1001399) ranks #210 of 634 Arizona districts by per-pupil spending (Arizona districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

376
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$12,464
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson (1001399) operates 1 public schools serving 376 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Arizona. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Maricopa County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,464 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 634 Arizona districts by per-pupil spending. See how Arizona compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 38.7% local, 54.0% state, and 7.3% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 41/100, ranked #180 of 437 in Arizona against a state average of 38, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

and 40.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 51.3% Hispanic or Latino, 29.4% White, 8.4% African American across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson, enrolling 439 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson accounts for 100.0% of all Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson (1001399) student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson (1001399) a distant remainder — means Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson (1001399)-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 Tucson (1001399) chronic absenteeism rate is 40.3% — 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?

7.3%
Federal
54.0%
State
38.7%
Local

Funding Equity

41
Equity Score
180 / 437
State Rank
38
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson (1001399).

White 29.4%
Hispanic or Latino 51.3%
African American 8.4%
Asian 1.8%
Multiracial 7.3%
Other 1.9%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

40.3%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson (1001399)

School Enrollment
Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson
Charter
439

How Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson (1001399) Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Arizona districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Presidio School (4425) Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. Sun Val (79877) Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Estrella Educational Foundation (92988) Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Ray Unified District (4438) Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Daisy Education Corporation Dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson (1001399)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson (1001399)?

Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson (1001399) has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 376 students.

How much does Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson (1001399) spend per student?

Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson (1001399) spends $12,464 per student. The district has an equity score of 41/100, ranking #180 in Arizona.

What is the demographic composition of Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson (1001399)?

Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson (1001399) students are 51.3% Hispanic or Latino, 29.4% White, 8.4% African American, 1.8% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson (1001399)?

Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson (1001399) has an equity score of 41/100, ranking #180 out of 437 districts in Arizona.