Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397)

Public school district · Maricopa County · Arizona · NCES district ID 0401006

Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397) spent $9,647 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 83% of the other Arizona districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $11,993). Its one school enrolled 456 students in 2024-25; 69.7% of its revenue came from the state.

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among Arizona districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397) in enrollment (496 to 509 students) and Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397) itself.

Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397), FY23Mohave Accelerated Learning Center (79498) $13,828; Cicero Preparatory Academy (92316) $12,245; Rosefield Charter Elementary School Inc. (87399) $12,152; Heber-Overgaard Unified $11,902; ASU Preparatory Academy (91307) $11,741; Tucson Country Day School $10,737; Academy of Tucson Inc. (78897) $10,164; Masada Charter School $9,837; Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397) $9,647; BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (92865) $9,177; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.8k10k12k14k16kMohave Accelerated Learning Ce…$13,828Cicero Preparatory Academy (92…$12,245Rosefield Charter Elementary S…$12,152Heber-Overgaard Unified$11,902ASU Preparatory Academy (91307)$11,741Tucson Country Day School$10,737Academy of Tucson Inc. (78897)$10,164Masada Charter School$9,837Legacy Traditional School - Me…$9,647BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (92…$9,177State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397), FY23Mohave Accelerated Learning Center (79498) $13,828; Cicero Preparatory Academy (92316) $12,245; Rosefield Charter Elementary School Inc. (87399) $12,152; Heber-Overgaard Unified $11,902; ASU Preparatory Academy (91307) $11,741; Tucson Country Day School $10,737; Academy of Tucson Inc. (78897) $10,164; Masada Charter School $9,837; Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397) $9,647; BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (92865) $9,177; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.8k10k12k14k16kMohave Accelerated Learning Center …$13,828Cicero Preparatory Academy (92316)$12,245Rosefield Charter Elementary School…$12,152Heber-Overgaard Unified$11,902ASU Preparatory Academy (91307)$11,741Tucson Country Day School$10,737Academy of Tucson Inc. (78897)$10,164Masada Charter School$9,837Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1…$9,647BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (92865)$9,177State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397), FY23Mohave Accelerated Learning Center (79498) $13,828; Cicero Preparatory Academy (92316) $12,245; Rosefield Charter Elementary School Inc. (87399) $12,152; Heber-Overgaard Unified $11,902; ASU Preparatory Academy (91307) $11,741; Tucson Country Day School $10,737; Academy of Tucson Inc. (78897) $10,164; Masada Charter School $9,837; Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397) $9,647; BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (92865) $9,177; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.8k12k16kMohave Accelerated Learning Center (79498)$13,828Cicero Preparatory Academy (92316)$12,245Rosefield Charter Elementary School Inc. (8…$12,152Heber-Overgaard Unified$11,902ASU Preparatory Academy (91307)$11,741Tucson Country Day School$10,737Academy of Tucson Inc. (78897)$10,164Masada Charter School$9,837Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397)$9,647BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (92865)$9,177State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397), FY23Mohave Accelerated Learning Center (79498) $13,828; Cicero Preparatory Academy (92316) $12,245; Rosefield Charter Elementary School Inc. (87399) $12,152; Heber-Overgaard Unified $11,902; ASU Preparatory Academy (91307) $11,741; Tucson Country Day School $10,737; Academy of Tucson Inc. (78897) $10,164; Masada Charter School $9,837; Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397) $9,647; BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (92865) $9,177; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.8k12k16kMohave Accelerated Learning Center (794…$13,828Cicero Preparatory Academy (92316)$12,245Rosefield Charter Elementary School Inc…$12,152Heber-Overgaard Unified$11,902ASU Preparatory Academy (91307)$11,741Tucson Country Day School$10,737Academy of Tucson Inc. (78897)$10,164Masada Charter School$9,837Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (10013…$9,647BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (92865)$9,177State median, under 1,000 students $11,993

Where the money came from

$6,031,000 in revenue: 69.7% state, 21.1% local and 9.2% federal. Total spending including $505,000 of capital outlay was $6,098,000, or $12,147 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397) revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $4,204,000; Local $1,272,000; Federal $555,000; total $6,031,000.
  • State$4,204,000 70%
  • Local$1,272,000 21%
  • Federal$555,000 9%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 475 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

502 students in 2022-23, 530 students in 2023-24, 456 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397) enrollment by school year2022-23: 502, 2023-24: 530, 2024-25: 45602004006002022-235022023-245302024-25456
Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397) enrollment by school year2022-23: 502, 2023-24: 530, 2024-25: 45602004006002022-235022023-245302024-25456
Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397) enrollment by school year2022-23: 502, 2023-24: 530, 2024-25: 45602004006002022-235022023-245302024-25456
Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397) enrollment by school year2022-23: 502, 2023-24: 530, 2024-25: 45602004006002022-235022023-245302024-25456

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23502not reportednot reported
2023-24530not reportednot reported
2024-2545626.017.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397) scored proficient or above: 45-49% in reading and 35-39% in math, against 40.4% in reading and 34.8% in math across Arizona. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Arizona, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtArizonaStudents tested
Reading and language arts45-49%40.4%186
Math35-39%34.8%186

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 456 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Legacy Traditional School - Mesa45617.529.9%Not Title I

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397)

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397)

  1. Arizona districts by spending per studentLegacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397) ranks 392 of 475 Arizona districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($9,647).#392 of 475
  2. Every school district in ArizonaLegacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397) is the number 275 by size of 661 Arizona districts, with 502 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#275 of 661
  3. Heber-Overgaard Unified School DistrictThe next larger Arizona district: 507 students in fall 2022, $11,902 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$11,902
  4. Academy of Tucson Inc. (78897)The next smaller Arizona district: 501 students in fall 2022, $10,164 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$10,164
  5. Compare Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397) with Heber-Overgaard Unified School DistrictEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397)

  1. How many schools and students are in Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397)?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 456 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397) spend per student?
    $9,647 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Arizona median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $11,993 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397)'s money come from?
    $6,031,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 69.7% state, 21.1% local and 9.2% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397) do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397) scored proficient or above: 45-49% in reading and 35-39% in math, against 40.4% in reading and 34.8% in math across Arizona. Arizona's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1001397)'s NCES district ID?
    0401006. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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