State/Public Other Open

Legacy Acad of Excellence Charter

๐Ÿ“ 4029 Prairie Rd, Rockford, Winnebago County, 61102

233
Pupils
25.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Legacy Acad of Excellence Charter is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Rockford, Winnebago County. The school has 233 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Barbara Forte. It is part of the Rockford SD 205 school district. It serves grades Kโ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 25.9:1. It operates as a public charter school. 8% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Barbara Forte
School district
Rockford SD 205

Enrollment & staffing

Legacy Acad of Excellence Charter enrolls 233 students across grades Kโ€“12. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 25.9:1.

Male students
109 (47%)
Female students
124 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student-teacher ratio
25.9:1
Grade span
Kโ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% Black or African American, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 12% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American13458%
Hispanic or Latino4720%
White2812%
Two or more races219%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

168 of the school's 233 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Kโ€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Legacy Acad of Excellence Charter is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 35, state house district 69.

School district: Rockford SD 205

Legacy Acad of Excellence Charter is one of 45 schools in Rockford SD 205, based in Rockford, Illinois. The district serves 28,467 students district-wide and employs 1,549 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 233 students, Legacy Acad of Excellence Charter is smaller than the district average of about 633 students per school.

28,467
District students
45
Schools
1,549
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

8%
Reading proficient
8%
Math proficient
29%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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