Legacy High School vs. Midland High School
Should you attend Legacy High School or Midland High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 2,656 students in grades 9-12, Legacy High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,577 students in grades 7-12, Midland High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 5% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
2,656 students
2,577 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
140 teachers
131 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7755 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7944 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
5%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
27%
Graduation Rate
87%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
2
Grade 9 Students
96
98
Grade 10 Students
1060
1041
Grade 11 Students
809
814
Grade 12 Students
691
622
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
66%
71%
% Black
7%
7%
% White
23%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
