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School Comparison

Legacy Traditional School - Mesa
vs.
Highland Elementary School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Legacy Traditional School - Mesa
Highland Elementary School
  • Highland Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (173 vs. 145).
  • Highland Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (14 vs. 0).
  • Legacy Traditional School - Mesa reported a higher gifted & talented than Highland Elementary School (32 vs. 29).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Highland Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (173 vs. 145).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Legacy Traditional School - Mesa reported a higher gifted & talented than Highland Elementary School (32 vs. 29).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Highland Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (14 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Highland Elementary School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Legacy Traditional School - Mesa (1.5 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Highland Elementary School

1 metric was reported by Highland Elementary School. Comparable data for Legacy Traditional School - Mesa is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
480.7:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Legacy Traditional School - Mesa
$9,647.41
Highland Elementary School
$12,121.39
Local revenue share
Legacy Traditional School - Mesa
21.1%
Highland Elementary School
31.8%
State revenue share
Legacy Traditional School - Mesa
69.7%
Highland Elementary School
45.8%
Federal revenue share
Legacy Traditional School - Mesa
9.2%
Highland Elementary School
22.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Legacy Traditional School - Mesa
28.9%
Highland Elementary School
39.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Maricopa County
$85,518
Maricopa County
$85,518
Poverty rate
Maricopa County
11.3%
Maricopa County
11.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Maricopa County
35.9%
Maricopa County
35.9%
Unemployment rate
Maricopa County
3.1%
Maricopa County
3.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.