Enrollment
8
Colorado · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Aurora, CO
Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080002006653Charter school
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Colorado.
- #62 of 70
- schools in Aurora · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 8
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School ranks #62 of 70 schools in Aurora, CO.
School address
District: State Charter School Institute · Colorado
NCES ID 080002006653 Verify on NCES CCD record →
What stands out at Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School
Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School is a small charter combined-grade school in Aurora, Colorado, enrolling 8 students.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Colorado schools, with 8 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 91% of the 1,922 Colorado schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Its student body is led by African American (63%) and Hispanic or Latino (38%) (diversity index 47/100).
The surrounding State Charter School Institute spends $10,869 per pupil, 33% below the Colorado average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
State Charter School Institute also operates The Pinnacle Charter School (1,905 students) and Academy of Charter Schools (1,887 students) alongside Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School compares
Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School on the metrics families compare, against Colorado and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Colorado | Colorado avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 8 | top 100% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Funding equity
$10,869
per pupil, district-wide
- below Colorado avg of $16,273
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
African American 62.5%
Hispanic or Latino 37.5%
Largest group: African American at 62.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.9, Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School is about as mixed as the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for State Charter School Institute, which includes Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School.
$10,869
Per student
-33%
vs Colorado
Avg $16,273
-34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 8.8%
State 81.0%
Federal 10.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pinnacle Charter School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Academy of Charter Schools | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Thomas Maclaren State Charter School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,905
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 1,887
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 1,035
- Students per teacher
- 25.2:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 971
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 927
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Colorado, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
Verify locally before acting on Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School's federal record.
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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.
Frequently asked questions about Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School
How many students attend Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School?
Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School has 8 students enrolled. It is a public school in Aurora, CO.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School is African American at 62.5% of enrollment, in Aurora, CO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School?
Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School rank among schools in Aurora?
By Resource Investment Index, Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School ranks #62 of 70 schools in Aurora, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Aurora on the city page.
Is Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School a good school?
Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Colorado. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in State Charter School Institute?
Besides Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School, State Charter School Institute also operates The Pinnacle Charter School (1,905 students), Academy of Charter Schools (1,887 students), and Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County (1,035 students). See the State Charter School Institute district page for the complete list.
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