Legacy Traditional School ? Gilbert

Legacy Traditional School - Gilbert (92047)

gilbert.legacytraditional.org/

Charter School 960 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Legacy Traditional School – Gilbert is a tuition-free, K-8 public charter school located in Gilbert, Arizona. It is part of the broader Legacy Traditional Schools network, which emphasizes a "back-to-basics" educational philosophy. The school’s curriculum is centered on a teacher-led instruction model, focusing heavily on core subjects including mathematics, reading, writing, science, and social studies, often utilizing the Spalding Method for literacy and Saxon Math for quantitative reasoning.

Beyond its core academics, the school places a strong emphasis on character development and patriotism, integrating these values into the daily student experience. The Gilbert campus offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, music, and elective programs, aimed at fostering a well-rounded school culture. By maintaining a structured environment and high academic expectations, the school aims to prepare students for success in high school and beyond within a supportive, community-focused setting.

960

Total Students

58.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Legacy Traditional School ? Gilbert
Demographic	Student Count
White	402
Hispanic	258
Black	62
Asian	140
Two or More	89
American Indian	7
Pacific Islander	2

White
402 (41.9%)
Hispanic
258 (26.9%)
Asian
140 (14.6%)
Two or More
89 (9.3%)
Black
62 (6.5%)
American Indian
7 (0.7%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Legacy Traditional School - Gilbert (92047)
Phone:	(480)397-9260
Website:	http://gilbert.legacytraditional.org/
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	960
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	58.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 90

Grade 1 103

Grade 2 110

Grade 3 113

Grade 4 113

Grade 5 124

Grade 6 102

Grade 7 123

Grade 8 82