LEGACY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.west-fargo.k12.nd.us/legacy

456 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Legacy Elementary School, located in West Fargo, North Dakota, is a prominent public school serving the local community within the West Fargo Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment that focuses on the foundational development of its students. By emphasizing core curriculum standards and personal growth, the school aims to prepare children for their future educational transitions while building a strong sense of community among students, staff, and families.

The school’s website reflects its commitment to transparency and communication, serving as a hub for parents and guardians to access resources such as academic calendars, district policies, and information on student services. As part of the rapidly growing West Fargo district, Legacy Elementary prioritizes modern educational practices and student safety. The school creates a collaborative atmosphere where educators work to meet the diverse needs of their learners, striving to ensure that every student has the tools and encouragement necessary to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

456

Total Students

34.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

11.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LEGACY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	374
Hispanic	14
Black	32
Asian	9
Two or More	22
American Indian	5

White
374 (82.0%)
Black
32 (7.0%)
Two or More
22 (4.8%)
Hispanic
14 (3.1%)
Asian
9 (2.0%)
American Indian
5 (1.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	WEST FARGO 6
Phone:	(701)356-3740
Website:	http://www.west-fargo.k12.nd.us/legacy
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	456
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	37
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* 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 61

Grade 1 92

Grade 2 65

Grade 3 90

Grade 4 73

Grade 5 75