Enrollment
922
Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Queen Creek, AZ
Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek
Federal NCES profile for Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 040092703190Charter school
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in Queen Creek · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 922
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Queen Creek, AZ.
School address
NCES ID 040092703190 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Free-lunch eligible
13.0%
vs 48.3% Arizona avg
-73% vs state
What stands out at Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek
Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek is a lower-poverty, large charter elementary school in Queen Creek, Arizona, enrolling 922 students.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 13.0% free-meal eligibility runs 73% below the Arizona average.
Enrollment of 922 puts it in the larger third of Arizona schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,064 scored Arizona schools.
Against 195 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #65.
Its student body is led by White (59%) and Hispanic or Latino (29%) (diversity index 56/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 53.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek (92610) spends $7,989 per pupil, 39% below the Arizona average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among Queen Creek's elementary schools, it stands alongside Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon (834 students): Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek is larger than that campus by headcount.
Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek (92610) is a single-school charter district, so Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
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 Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek compares
Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek on the metrics families compare, against Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 13.0% | ▼ 73% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 922 | top 11% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
922
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
13.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 73% below the Arizona average of 48.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Engagement
53.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$7,989
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arizona avg of $13,145
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
13
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.3 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
White 59.2%
Hispanic or Latino 29.1%
Two or More 4.4%
African American 3.3%
Asian 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%
Largest group: White at 59.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.1, Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek (92610), which includes Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek.
$7,989
Per student
-39%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
-52%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 2.2%
State 82.9%
Federal 14.9%
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.
Similar elementary schools in Queen Creek
3 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Arizona, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek
How many students attend Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek?
Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek has 922 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Queen Creek, AZ.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek?
13.0% of students at Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek?
The largest demographic group at Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek is White at 59.2% of enrollment, in Queen Creek, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek?
Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. 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 Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek rank among elementary schools in Queen Creek?
By Resource Investment Index, Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Queen Creek, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Queen Creek on the city page.
Is Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek a good school?
Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. 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 Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek (92610)?
None; Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek (92610) is a single-school charter district, and Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek is its only campus.
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