Legend Springs Elementary School

Legend Springs Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-6
21150 N Arrowhead Loop Rd,  Glendale, AZ
Deer Valley Unified School District
5.0
4.5
666 Students
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Legend Springs Elementary School is a public school in Glendale, Arizona. Founded in 2000, Legend Springs serves more than 500 students from Pre-Kindergarten through sixth grade. Legend Springs Elementary's mission is to “work as a team to encourage personal integrity, intellectual curiosity, and human kindness.” The school’s mascot is the Leopard. Legend Springs Elementary is ranked better than 86.6% of the elementary schools in the state of Arizona. The Arizona Department of Education graded the school an “A” for its short-term success, long-term growth and the growth of its lowest performing students. The Leopards tested higher than the state average in both math and reading. 79% of the students performed at or above the proficiency level in Math, while 77% performed at or above the proficiency level in reading. The school runs with a student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1. Legend Springs’ priority is to incorporate technology into each student's curriculum and is one of 50+ schools in Arizona that have made a commitment to STEAM. Students in Kindergarten are provided with iPads, while the students in first through sixth grades are given Chromebooks. Students attending the school use this technology for a variety of online courses. The curriculum offers an educational experience in computer science and robotics and Google applications skills training.

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Math Proficiency
65%
Reading Proficiency
68%

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Academics
Reading Proficiency
68%
Math Proficiency
65%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
37
Full Time Teachers
37
Teachers in First or Second Year
10.7%

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Test Scores

Math
12%
State Average
48%
Science
9%
State Average
30%
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Student Diversity

Male
53.6%
Female
46.4%
White
70.1%
Hispanic
17%
Two or more races
5.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander
4.1%
Black
2.7%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
5.0 2 Reviews
5.0 NicheUser
4/23/2019
i went to this school from kindergarten through sixth grade and it is the best school ever. i left two years ago but my brother still goes there and loves it. the students and teachers there were always so kind and i actually enjoyed going to school everyday. i was well prepared and everyone there knew me and my siblings by name. definetely recommend it!!
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4.5 27 Reviews
4.0 parent
2/3/2024
I’ve had two children go through Legend Springs. In both cases they received excellent education, and I’m glad they’re incorporating technology and music as a part of the experience. But since my second started there has been a huge increase in bullying and violent behavior. My daughter told me ther...
5.0 parent
9/7/2023
Amazing teachers and staff. PTO is extremely well run. Kids love every minute here and are excited to learn.
5.0 parent
3/26/2021
Kid loves this place. Has fun at school.
5.0 parent
3/1/2021
I have been a Legend Springs parent since 2017. Both of my kids have attended this school since PreK! I can’t recommend it enough. From the highly supportive, caring, effective, and dedicated teachers to the attention this school gives to the emotional intellect of children... it’s wonderful! My chi...

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