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Legacy Acad of Excellence Charter

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

4029 Prairie Rd, Rockford, IL 61102 · (815) 961-1100

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Directions
Students
234
Students per teacher
29:1
Free or reduced lunch
20%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Legacy Acad of Excellence Charter

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 15% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 29 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts8%
State average 30.7%

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

Location

Directions ↗

4029 Prairie Rd, Rockford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten17
Grade 125
Grade 227
Grade 328
Grade 423
Grade 525
Grade 634
Grade 729
Grade 826
Enrollment over time
237’20
209’21
233’22
231’23
234’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 53%Hispanic 24%White 15%Two or more races 7%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Legacy Acad of Excellence Charter from Rockford Township 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; Rockford Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.