operational schools · 2023–24
School district or education agency · NCES 0400927
Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek (92610)
Queen Creek, AZ
Students940
Student membership reported by NCES for 2023–24.
students in linked records
federal comparable series
per student
District, state and country
How does this district compare?
State and national figures use the same measure and reporting period. They are weighted by students or staffing whenever the source provides a denominator.
MeasureDistrictAZUnited States
Academic standing2025
58th percentile40th percentile45th percentileThis district is 18 percentile points higher than the state figure and 13 percentile points higher than the U.S. figure.
Students chronically absent2022–23
27.3%41.0%27.8%This district is 13.7 percentage points lower than the state figure and 0.5 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Revenue per studentFY 2023
$10,921$14,197$19,509This district is $3,276 per student lower than the state figure and $8,588 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Spending per studentFY 2023
$8,752$11,185$15,859This district is $2,433 per student lower than the state figure and $7,107 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Capital outlay per studentFY 2023
$622$1,910$1,964This district is $1,288 per student lower than the state figure and $1,342 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Equipment spending per studentFY 2023
$592$718$336This district is $126 per student lower than the state figure and $256 per student higher than the U.S. figure.
Special-education spending per studentFY 2023
$0$0$1,793This district is about the same as the state figure and $1,793 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Salaries per studentFY 2023
$4,720$6,445$8,742This district is $1,725 per student lower than the state figure and $4,022 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Benefits per studentFY 2023
$739$1,955$3,769This district is $1,216 per student lower than the state figure and $3,030 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Debt outstanding per studentFY 2023
$16,447$7,423$11,715This district is $9,024 per student higher than the state figure and $4,732 per student higher than the U.S. figure.
Debt retired per studentFY 2023
$504$704$869This district is $200 per student lower than the state figure and $365 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Students learning English2021–22 · reporting schools
0.9%8.8%12.0%This district is 7.9 percentage points lower than the state figure and 11.1 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Students receiving IDEA services2021–22 · reporting schools
11.3%12.0%14.0%This district is 0.6 percentage points lower than the state figure and 2.7 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Students with Section 504 plans2021–22 · reporting schools
2.9%2.4%3.9%This district is 0.5 percentage points higher than the state figure and 1.0 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Teachers reported as certified2021–22 · reporting schools
93.1%89.1%95.8%This district is 4.0 percentage points higher than the state figure and 2.7 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Enrollment change2021–22 to 2023–24
-29.2%-1.3%+0.5%This district is 27.9 percentage points lower than the state figure and 29.7 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Students eligible for free or reduced-price meals2021–22 · valid district records
5.6%31.4%50.6%This district is 25.8 percentage points lower than the state figure and 45.0 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Out-of-school suspension rate · students without disabilities2021–22 · matched enrollment
0.4%4.7%4.5%This district is 4.3 percentage points lower than the state figure and 4.1 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Out-of-school suspension rate · students receiving IDEA services2021–22 · matched enrollment
2.0%7.7%9.0%This district is 5.7 percentage points lower than the state figure and 7.0 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Out-of-school suspension rate · students with Section 504 plans2021–22 · matched enrollment
10.3%6.1%6.7%This district is 4.2 percentage points higher than the state figure and 3.6 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.
Enrollment · 2023–24
Who attends this district?
Kindergarten–grade 5636 students
67.7%Grades 6–8304 students
32.3%See enrollment for every grade
Kindergarten79
Grade 1108
Grade 2111
Grade 397
Grade 4119
Grade 5122
Grade 695
Grade 7123
Grade 886
Grade 90
Students by race and ethnicity
Final NCES Common Core of Data membership file, 2023–24. Suppressed or missing cells are not estimated.
Teachers and staff
Teacher workforce
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Learning support · 2021–22 federal snapshot
How many students may need specialized support?
Counts and shares use only schools with a usable value for that measure. The reporting-school denominator prevents missing schools from being counted as zero.
0.9%Students learning English12 students · 1 of 1 schools reported both this measure and enrollment
11.3%Students receiving IDEA special-education services151 students · 1 of 1 schools reported both this measure and enrollment
2.9%Students with Section 504 plans39 students · 1 of 1 schools reported both this measure and enrollment
0.1%English learners also receiving IDEA services1 students · 1 of 1 schools reported both this measure and enrollment
U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021–22. Public-use counts are privacy-protected. These figures describe the reporting year, not current enrollment, diagnoses, service quality or unmet need.
Teacher quality and early learning · 2021–22
What did the district report about teachers and preschool?
Teacher certification comparison
U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021–22. Certification status is district-reported and may not match current staffing. Preschool counts cover the federal reporting year and are not a measure of available seats.
District geography · 2024–25
What area does this district cover?
NCES publishes a geographic boundary for traditional school districts. Charter agencies and some special-purpose agencies may not have one.
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Source: NCES EDGE School District Boundaries, school year 2024–25.
Comparable districts
Districts serving a similar student population
These peers are matched using enrollment and available student population measures. Districts in AZ receive geographic preference, but a closer national match may appear when it is more comparable. Open any profile for a full comparison.
Miami Unified District (4211)Miami, AZ927 studentsSimilar enrollment, English-learner enrollment, special-education enrollment · View profile →St Johns Unified District (4153)St Johns, AZ915 studentsSimilar enrollment, English-learner enrollment, special-education enrollment · View profile →Legacy Traditional School - North Chandler (850101)Chandler, AZ921 studentsSimilar enrollment, English-learner enrollment, special-education enrollment · View profile →Juniper Tree Academy (79064)Yuma, AZ931 studentsSimilar enrollment, English-learner enrollment, special-education enrollment · View profile →Desert Heights Charter Schools (81099)Glendale, AZ897 studentsSimilar enrollment, English-learner enrollment, special-education enrollment · View profile →
Student outcomes
How are students doing?
Four views answer different questions. State test percentages show grade-level expectations; the national research trend shows change over time; graduation and dropout measures describe high-school outcomes.
Are results improving over time?
58thlatest estimated national standing
20192022202320242025
10 percentile points lower than 2019.
College and career outcomes
College enrollment, persistence, credentials and career readiness are not published in one comparable national district file. They will appear here only when an official state or district release can be matched reliably.
State proficiency standards differ and should not be used for cross-state rankings. Graduation ranges and privacy protections are preserved exactly. The academic trend uses Stanford Education Data Archive estimates and is not a state proficiency percentage.
Academic results · 2025
How do results differ among student groups?
White students713 assessments
60 out of 100Mal602 assessments
59 out of 100Fem616 assessments
58 out of 100Hispanic students343 assessments
56 out of 100Economically disadvantaged students276 assessments
55 out of 100A score of 50 marks the national 2019 midpoint. Higher numbers indicate stronger results on the comparable Stanford research scale. This is not a state proficiency rate.
District makeup
What kinds of schools are in the district?
School levels, settings and types use the NCES 2021–22 directory matched to the federal civil-rights collection.
District finances
How is the district funded, and how does it spend?
Sources of funds
Where the money comes from
Share of district revenue supplied by each level of government.
Uses of funds
Where the money goes
Annual spending for each enrolled student.
Revenue by source: percentages and dollars
How operating money was used
People costs
Equipment, buildings and debt
Selected federal program revenue
What changed since FY 2022
FY 2022$7,989
→FY 2023$8,752
FY 2022$451
→FY 2023$622
FY 2022$0
→FY 2023$16,447
Revenue shares and spending categories answer different questions and should not be added together. Source: NCES F-33 district finance, FY 2023.
Attendance
How has chronic absence changed?
0 of 1,345 students
489 of 1,327 students
305 of 1,119 students
Specialized support and security · 2021–22
What specialized roles were reported?
Staffing is reported as full-time equivalents in the 2021–22 CRDC collection.
Learning opportunities
What do district schools offer?
Gifted programs1 reporting schools
100%
Shares use only schools for which the program was applicable and reported. A districtwide percentage does not guarantee availability at every grade or campus. Source: 2021–22 CRDC.
Safety and discipline
What was reported across district schools?
8Out-of-school suspensions1 reporting schoolsSee schools →13In-school suspensions1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0Law-enforcement referrals1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0School-related arrests1 reporting schoolsSee schools →
Counts are from the 2021–22 CRDC collection. Open a measure to see the schools behind the district total.
Technology and safety · 2021–22
What access and incident data is available?
Technology and incident figures are from the 2021–22 CRDC collection. Device counts describe the reporting year, not current inventory.
Six questions parents ask
What the available data says
Each answer shows its reporting year and opens a deeper comparison. Missing and suppressed results are never shown as zero.
Are students making academic progress?5 years of resultsLatest research estimate: 2025Explore and compare →Are students missing too much school?27.3% chronically absent2022–23 · 1,119 students measuredExplore and compare →Is the district improving?Declined overallCompare the earliest and latest available yearsExplore and compare →Where are student-group gaps largest?5 student groups2025 research estimatesExplore and compare →How much does the district spend?$8,752current spending per studentExplore and compare →Does the district have enough support staff?No counselor ratioStudents per counselor in the 2023–24 federal staffing fileExplore and compare →
7 of 8 national data layers are matched to this NCES district ID. Identity and school counts use NCES records. Academic estimates use SEDA, attendance uses EDFacts, finance uses NCES F-33, staffing and enrollment use 2023–24 NCES CCD where available, teacher certification, preschool and policy fields use the 2021–22 CRDC, and community poverty context uses Census SAIPE. Four-year graduation rates use 2022–23 EDFacts. Every detailed view preserves its reporting year.
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