Forbes School vs Legacy School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Utah, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forbes School
American Fork · Public elementary · Grades K–6
550 students
Legacy School
American Fork · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
819 students
| Measure | Forbes School American Fork, Utah | Legacy School American Fork, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #392 of 580 | #75 of 580 |
| National rank | #30285 of 50,301 | #11878 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 550 | 819 |
| Enrollment | 550 | 819 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.9% | 11.7% |
| Students per teacher | 21.2 | 24.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 66% |
| city | American Fork | American Fork |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Legacy School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.2 vs 42.5).
- •Legacy School does better on math proficiency (66% vs 37%).
- •Legacy School does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 50%).
- •Legacy School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.7% vs 48.9%).
- •Forbes School does better on students per teacher (21.2 vs 24.1).
- •Legacy School is the larger school with 819 students compared with 550.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Forbes School better than Legacy School?
On the Success Index (US), Legacy School ranks higher (69.2 vs 42.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Forbes School and Legacy School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between American Fork and American Fork in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forbes School: 550. Legacy School: 819. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forbes School and Legacy School rank in Utah?
Forbes School is 392nd of 580 and Legacy School is 75th of 580 among elementary schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).