Legacy Charter High School (Closed 2012)

Legacy Charter High School serves 122 students in grades 7-10. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤10% (which was lower than the California state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤10% (which was lower than the California state average of 56%).
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-10
Total Students
122 students
This chart displays total students of Legacy Charter High School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (09-10)
4 teachers
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Legacy Charter High School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(10-11)
≤10%
58%
(10-11)
≤10%
56%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
31%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Legacy Charter High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
65%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Legacy Charter High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
1%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Legacy Charter High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Legacy Charter High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of Legacy Charter High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Legacy Charter High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Legacy Charter High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% CA state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% CA state average).
How many students attend Legacy Charter High School?
122 students attend Legacy Charter High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Legacy Charter High School students are Black, 31% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Legacy Charter High School offer ?
Legacy Charter High School offers enrollment in grades 7-10
What school district is Legacy Charter High School part of?
Legacy Charter High School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.

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