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Legacy Elem Charter School

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

3318 W Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL 60623 · (773) 542-1640

Chicago’s School Grade C better than 34% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
458
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
92%
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Legacy Elem Charter School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency3%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts8%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3318 W Ogden Ave, Chicago

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten50
Grade 151
Grade 249
Grade 350
Grade 452
Grade 552
Grade 652
Grade 750
Grade 852
Enrollment over time
455’20
455’21
449’22
455’23
458’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 91%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 1%White <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Legacy Elem Charter School from Chicago families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Chicago’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.