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Legacy Magnet Academy

15500 Legacy Rd., Tustin, CA, 92782

About Legacy Magnet Academy

Legacy Magnet Academy in Tustin, California, is a public magnet high school for students in grades 9 through 12. It is part of the Tustin Unified School District. There are about 900 students at the school, and the student-teacher ratio is about 26:1, which is normal for public magnet schools in California. Legacy Magnet Academy is known for its project-based learning model, which teaches students how to solve problems in the real world and across subjects. The curriculum includes STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) and encourages students to work together on projects that require them to think critically. There isn't any information about how well students do in math and reading, but the school focuses on new ways of learning and using technology to keep students interested and prepare them for college. As part of their college and academic planning, students are also told to get ready for standardized tests like the SAT. Families researching options like the best high school in California may find Legacy Magnet Academy notable for its collaborative learning environment and emphasis on project-based education.

Legacy Magnet Academy Contact Information

Address

15500 Legacy Rd., Tustin, CA, 92782

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Phone

(714) 430-2088

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 0%
Reading 0%
State average proficiency is 0% in Math and 0% in Reading.
30
Full-time Teachers
30 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
905
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 6576 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Legacy Magnet Academy

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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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 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 21.22%
Asian 40.99%
Hispanic 26.3%
Black 1.33%
Two+ Races 9.39%
Native Am. 0.11%
White
21.22%
Asian
40.99%
Hispanic
26.3%
Black
1.33%
Two+ Races
9.39%
Native Am.
0.11%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 905
43.98%
398 Female
55.69%
504 Male

Student Population

905 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 30 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

452 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The project-based STEM curriculum at Legacy Magnet Academy in Tustin, California, recently showed off how creative its students are. Students have been working on engineering and technology problems that require them to be creative, work together, and solve problems in the real world. This helps them get ready for college and future jobs in science and technology.

FAQ

Q1. What sets Legacy Magnet Academy apart from other high schools?

Ans. Instead of just traditional lectures, the school uses a project-based learning model where students work on projects that cross subjects.

Q2. Do the classrooms at Legacy Magnet Academy have technology?

Ans. Yes, integrating technology into the curriculum and the way students learn is very important.

Q3. Are there any internships or real-world projects in the program?

Ans. Students often work together on projects that mimic real-world problem-solving and work settings.

Q4. Does the school support working together and learning from each other?

Ans. Yes, a lot of activities in the classroom require students to work together and communicate with each other to improve their teamwork and communication skills.

Q5. Does Legacy Magnet Academy help students with their careers and college choices?

Ans. Yes, counselors and academic advisors help students look into different colleges and career paths.

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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