Running Creek Elementary School
Public · Grades K–5 · 292 students
Legacy Academy
1975 Legacy Circle, Elizabeth, CO 80107
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
428
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Elizabeth School District
Elbert County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 953 Colorado elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Colorado elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Legacy Academy
Legacy Academy is a charter elementary school in Elizabeth, Colorado, serving grades K–8. It is part of Elizabeth School District. The school is located in a rural area in Elbert County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 428 students were enrolled, with about 13.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Colorado elementary school (14.8 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Elizabeth School District. Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 953 Colorado elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 428 students
- Students per teacher
- 13.4 to 1
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- Elizabeth School District
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Distant
- School district
- Elizabeth School District
- County
- Elbert County
- NCES school ID
- 080372001586
Schools near Legacy Academy
All 5 schools in Elizabeth →
Franktown Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 354 students
Singing Hills Elementary School
Public · Grades K–5 · 383 students
Mountain View Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–2 · 324 students
Trinity Lutheran School
Private · Grades Pre-K–8 · 88 students
Flagstone Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–6 · 496 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.