Legacy Elem Charter School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chicago, Illinois 60623 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
#2257 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#49576 of 50,301 nationally
About Legacy Elem Charter School
Legacy Elem Charter School is a charter elementary located in Chicago, in the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 458 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 9.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2257th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (24th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 458.
There are 628 schools in Chicago; Legacy Elem Charter School ranks 579th of 619 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)10%
- Reading proficiency (30%)18%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)92.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Legacy Elem Charter School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 458
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 92.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 18%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 10%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Legacy Elem Charter School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
North Lawndale Prep Chtr - Christ
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 9–12
258 students · 145 m away
Dvorak Technology Acad Elem Sch
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
276 students · 615 m away
Crown Elem Comm Acd Fine Arts Ctr
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92 students · 639 m away
Johnson STEAM Elementary
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
209 students · 658 m away
Lawndale Elem Community Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
191 students · 776 m away
Kanoon Elem Magnet School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
389 students · 834 m away
Farragut Career Academy HS
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
490 students · 864 m away
Herzl Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
429 students · 956 m away
Collins Academy STEAM High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
228 students · 982 m away
North Lawndale Prep Chtr-Collins
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 9–12
276 students · 982 m away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Legacy Elem Charter School a good school?
Legacy Elem Charter School has a Success Index (US) of 9.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2257 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Legacy Elem Charter School rank in Illinois?
Legacy Elem Charter School ranks #2257 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #49576 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Legacy Elem Charter School?
Legacy Elem Charter School had 458 students in 2025.
Is Legacy Elem Charter School a elementary school or a high school?
Legacy Elem Charter School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Legacy Elem Charter School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Legacy Elem Charter School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.