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Legacy Traditional School - West Surprise K-8

17300 W CACTUS RD SURPRISE AZ 85388

Top 25% School in Arizona

Ranked 90 of 246 in Arizona

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About Legacy Traditional School - West Surprise K-8

Legacy Traditional School - West Surprise stands out in the Elementary Schools category in Arizona, as a leader in the back-to-basics academic model and having an engaged family. This tuition-free K - 8 charter school has a strong focus on academic excellence and structure while involving values-based learning. As an Arizona Purple Star School, it supports military-connected families, and maintains above-average proficiency in reading and math. The school offers rich extracurriculars in fine arts, athletics, and more, which develops leadership and confidence in students.

Teachers emphasize discipline and creativity which builds the right environment for young learner motivation. Families surrounding Legacy Traditional are in a successful neighborhood, which has a median home price of approximately $422,000. Surprise, AZ is one of the most sought-after family locations desiring a focus on education in Elementary Schools in Arizona.

Legacy Traditional School - West Surprise K-8 Contact Information

Address

17300 W CACTUS RD SURPRISE AZ 85388

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Phone

(623) 233-1800

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 51%
Reading 63%
State average proficiency is 51% in Math and 63% in Reading.
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
2
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
1336
Total Students
TOP 90 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Legacy Traditional School - West Surprise K-8

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM – 2:40 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 46.5%
Asian 3%
Hispanic 34.2%
Black 7.7%
Two+ Races 7.2%
Native Am. 0.6%
White
46.5%
Asian
3%
Hispanic
34.2%
Black
7.7%
Two+ Races
7.2%
Native Am.
0.6%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1336
54%
721 Female
46%
615 Male

Student Population

1336 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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Legacy Traditional School - Surprise is also highly rated, coming in at number 158 for elementary schools and number 111 for middle schools in the state on the basis of student achievement, graduation, and preparation for high school.

FAQ

1.What is the school's mission?

A: Legacy Traditional School - West Surprise would like to offer students a rigorous academic program that prepares them for high school and life. Our hope is to foster a love of learning and instill a strong sense of character.

2. How do you support kids with special needs?

A: Legacy Traditional School specialized services and plans for students with special needs. It is important to us to ensure they have an appropriate education.

3. What do students participate in after school?

A: Legacy Traditional School have a wide variety of activities for students after school such as athletics, clubs, and opportunities for leadership. Students have an opportunity to explore their interests and develop their skills outside the classroom.

4. How do you foster a positive school environment?

A: Legacy Traditional School establish a positive school culture by emphasizing the values of respect, responsibility, and involvement. We want all children to feel supported.

5. How do you incorporate technology in school?

A: Legacy Traditional School – West Surprise incorporates technology in the classroom in an effort to enhance the learning experience and prepare students for a technologically rich world.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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