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New Legacy Charter School

Grades 09–12 · High · Aurora, CO · NCES 080002006661

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At a glance

Reported students

96

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

7.27

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13.2:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Colorado high enrollment

18th percentile

Compared with 437 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

303.5

New Legacy Charter School: 96 reported students.

State peer staffing position

33rd percentile

13.2:1 reported; state peer median 15.9:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
84
Teachers (FTE)
5.56
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1

What the reported data says about New Legacy Charter School

New Legacy Charter School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Aurora. It is one of 46 current school records connected to State Charter School Institute. NCES reports 96 students for 2024–25.

Among 437 high schools in Colorado with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 336 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 18th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.2:1, below the Colorado median of 15.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (81.3%) and Black (9.4%). English learners represent 47.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 10.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking New Legacy Charter School

  1. 1How do the reported 13.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 7.27 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
47.6%
Students with disabilities
10.7%
Free/reduced-price lunch
100%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0.67

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White6.3%
  • Hispanic81.3%
  • Black9.4%
  • Asian1%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial2.1%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near New Legacy Charter School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
DSST: Montview High School

High · Charter · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C

09–125620.8 mi
Aurora West College Preparatory Academy

High · Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A

06–129270.9 mi
New America School - Aurora

High · Charter · State Charter School Institute

09–12821.5 mi
Denver School of the Arts

High · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C

06–121,0441.6 mi
Aurora Science & Tech High School

High · Charter · Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A

09–124342 mi
Northeast Early College

High · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C

09–125072.2 mi
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Frequently asked questions about New Legacy Charter School

What grades does New Legacy Charter School serve?

New Legacy Charter School reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (alternative school) in State Charter School Institute.

How many students attend New Legacy Charter School?

New Legacy Charter School reported 96 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 18th percentile among 437 Colorado high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 84 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at New Legacy Charter School?

The calculated ratio is 13.2:1, based on 96 students and 7.27 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Colorado median for the same school level is 15.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is New Legacy Charter School a public, charter, or magnet school?

New Legacy Charter School is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.

What share of New Legacy Charter School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

100% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is New Legacy Charter School in?

New Legacy Charter School is part of State Charter School Institute, based in Denver, CO, which operates 46 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near New Legacy Charter School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include DSST: Montview High School (0.8 mi), Aurora West College Preparatory Academy (0.9 mi), New America School - Aurora (1.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.