- Enrollment
- 1,905
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Aurora, CO
New Legacy Charter School
Federal NCES profile for New Legacy Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 080002006661Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 4
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
New Legacy Charter School earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Colorado schools.
- #12 of 13
- high schools in Aurora · Resource Index
- 17
- Resource Index · Lower
- 24:1
- large classes for Colorado
- 96.0%
- free-lunch eligible
New Legacy Charter School has class sizes larger than 94% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, New Legacy Charter School ranks #12 of 13 high schools in Aurora, CO.
School address
District: State Charter School Institute · Colorado
NCES ID 080002006661 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
New Legacy Charter School held near 96 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 4.7 → 4.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 080002006661 · Aurora, CO High · SMALL · CHARTER
96 enr · 24:1 · 96.0% lunch · RII 17
Nearest enrollment peer: The Pinnacle Charter School (1,905 students)
New Legacy Charter School held near 96 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 4.7 → 4.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →
New Legacy Charter School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- The Pinnacle C
The Pinnacle Charter School
1,905 students
- Academy of Cha
Academy of Charter Schools
1,887 students
- Colorado Early
Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County
1,035 students
- Colorado Early
Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins
971 students
- Thomas Maclare
Thomas Maclaren State Charter School
927 students
- This school 96
New Legacy Charter School
96 students
What this shows New Legacy Charter School reports 96 students on the CCD universe file.
How New Legacy Charter School compares
New Legacy Charter School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Colorado | Colorado avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 24:1 | ▲ 45% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 96.0% | ▲ 149% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 96 | top 90% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
96
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
96.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 149% above the Colorado average of 38.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
24:1
students per teacher
- 45% above state mean
Top 94% in Colorado - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$12,197
per pupil, district-wide
- below Colorado avg of $17,910
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
3
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 81.3%
African American 9.4%
White 6.3%
Two or More 2.1%
Asian 1.0%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 81.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 32.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 32.6, New Legacy Charter School is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for State Charter School Institute reports $12,197 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How New Legacy Charter School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pinnacle Charter School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Academy of Charter Schools | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Thomas Maclaren State Charter School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to New Legacy Charter School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- 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
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~96 students)
Frequently asked questions about New Legacy Charter School
How many students attend New Legacy Charter School?
New Legacy Charter School has 96 students enrolled. It is a high school in Aurora, CO. CCD year-over-year: 101 (2022-23) → 96 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Legacy Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Legacy Charter School is 24:1, which is 45% higher than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 53% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at New Legacy Charter School?
96.0% of students at New Legacy Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New Legacy Charter School?
The largest demographic group at New Legacy Charter School is Hispanic or Latino at 81.3% of enrollment, in Aurora, CO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for New Legacy Charter School?
New Legacy Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. 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 New Legacy Charter School rank among high schools in Aurora?
By Resource Investment Index, New Legacy Charter School ranks #12 of 13 high 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 high schools in Aurora on the city page.
What other schools are in State Charter School Institute?
Besides 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.