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Legends Public Charter School

Serves grades KG - 7

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
9700 Philadelphia Court
Lanham, MD 20706
Phone
(240) 455-5900
District
Prince George's County Public Schools
County
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
Yes
Students Enrolled
794
Classroom Teachers
32

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Maryland

5

(10 is best)

Better than 40.2% of all MD schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 44.0% of all U.S. schools.


Legends Public Charter School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
29%
38%
44%
41%
13%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

50 40 30 20 10 0
25%
33%
38%
40%
11%
26%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

40 30 20 10 0
21%
29%
29%
36%
13%
23%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
27%
29%
46%
41%
8%
18%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

30 25 20 15 10 5 0
25
15
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 100 12.6%
Grade 1 99 12.5%
Grade 2 100 12.6%
Grade 3 97 12.2%
Grade 4 100 12.6%
Grade 5 99 12.5%
Grade 6 99 12.5%
Grade 7 100 12.6%
Total 794 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 1.0% 3.9% 35.2%
Black 91.1% 52.9% 34.2%
Hispanic 6.2% 39.8% 23.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.2% 2.8% 7.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.6% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 53.8% 71.5% 50.7%
Free lunch eligible 44.7% 63.9% 46.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 9.1% 7.6% 4.4%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 957,189 6,164,660
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,983.2 629
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.3% 5.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.6% 18.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 34.2% 32.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.7% 26.6%
65 OR OLDER 14.1% 16.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 341,057 2,318,124
Single Parent Households With Children 10.4% 8.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 87.1% 91.0%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 35.6% 42.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 27.3% 30.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.5% 19.3%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.8% 12.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 14.8% 13.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 10.4% 10.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 6.0% 7.3%
$15,000 or less 6.2% 6.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,906 $1,430,194,000 55.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $956 $125,396,000 4.9%
Staff $648 $85,025,000 3.3%
General Administration $142 $18,638,000 0.7%
School Administration $1,101 $144,429,000 5.6%
Operation $1,691 $221,700,000 8.6%
Transportation $920 $120,672,000 4.7%
Other $495 $64,877,000 2.5%
Total Support $5,954 $780,737,000 30.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,796 $366,647,000 14.2%
Total Expenditures $19,656 $2,577,578,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,551 $9,390,931,000 57.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $828 $736,660,000 4.5%
Staff $800 $712,286,000 4.3%
General Administration $116 $103,436,000 0.6%
School Administration $1,092 $972,050,000 5.9%
Operation $1,442 $1,283,316,000 7.8%
Transportation $691 $614,844,000 3.7%
Other $439 $391,069,000 2.4%
Total Support $5,408 $4,813,661,000 29.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,533 $2,254,097,000 13.7%
Total Expenditures $18,492 $16,458,689,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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