For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 404 students in Legacy Prep School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
Public School in Legacy Prep School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 48% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
1 School
1,520 Schools
# Students
404 Students
750,129 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
42,056 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1
District Rank
Legacy Prep School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#118 out of 145 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
38%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.07
0.62
# American Indian Students
1 Student
6,253 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
11,078 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
79,029 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
11%
# Black Students
389 Students
237,956 Students
% Black Students
96%
32%
# White Students
8 Students
389,093 Students
% White Students
2%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
25,879 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
22,784
# Students in K Grade:
88
57,176
# Students in 1st Grade:
84
59,482
# Students in 2nd Grade:
74
55,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
69
54,157
# Students in 4th Grade:
55
54,083
# Students in 5th Grade:
34
54,820
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
55,255
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
56,807
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
58,256
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
62,003
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
57,704
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
51,956
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
50,179
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,601 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,892. The school district revenue/student has declined by 64% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,757 is less than the state median of $12,112. The school district spending/student has declined by 52% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,601
$12,892
Spending / Student
$10,757
$12,112
Best Legacy Prep School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Legacy Prep
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1500 Daniel Payne Drive
Birmingham, AL 35214
(205) 573-0777
Birmingham, AL 35214
(205) 573-0777
Grades: K-5
| 404 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Legacy Prep School District?
Legacy Prep School District manages 1 public schools serving 404 students.
What is the rank of Legacy Prep School District?
Legacy Prep School District is ranked #119 out of 145 school districts in Alabama (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Legacy Prep School District?
96% of Legacy Prep School District students are Black, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Legacy Prep School District?
Legacy Prep School District has a student/teacher ratio of 25:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What is Legacy Prep School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,757 is less than the state median of $12,112. The school district spending/student has declined by 52% over four school years.
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