Legacy Traditional School ? Peoria

Legacy Traditional School - Peoria (850099)

peoria.legacytraditional.org/

Charter School 609 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Legacy Traditional School – Peoria is a tuition-free, public charter school serving students in grades K–8. It is part of the well-established Legacy Traditional Schools network, which is known for its rigorous, "back-to-basics" educational philosophy. The Peoria campus emphasizes a structured learning environment, prioritizing core subjects like mathematics, reading, and science, while also incorporating a consistent approach to discipline and character development.

The school is widely recognized for its high academic standards and traditional teaching methods, which focus on mastery of foundational skills. In addition to a robust core curriculum, the Peoria location offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts programs, and after-school clubs. By fostering a culture of academic excellence and personal responsibility, Legacy Traditional School – Peoria aims to prepare its students for success in high school and beyond within a supportive, community-focused setting.

609

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

22.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Legacy Traditional School ? Peoria
Demographic	Student Count
White	355
Hispanic	116
Black	33
Asian	72
Two or More	27
American Indian	6

White
355 (58.3%)
Hispanic
116 (19.0%)
Asian
72 (11.8%)
Black
33 (5.4%)
Two or More
27 (4.4%)
American Indian
6 (1.0%)

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 - Peoria (850099)
Phone:	(623)299-9825
Website:	http://peoria.legacytraditional.org/
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	609
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.6
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 80

Grade 1 100

Grade 2 85

Grade 3 84

Grade 4 90

Grade 5 68

Grade 6 65

Grade 7 37