Legacy High School vs. Rancho High School
Should you attend Legacy High School or Rancho 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
Top Rankings
Legacy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Rancho High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,750 students in grades 9-12, Legacy High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,064 students in grades 9-12, Rancho High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada 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 Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,750 students
3,064 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
106 teachers
122 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#590 out of 692 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#456 out of 692 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
27%
Graduation Rate
83%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
693
782
Grade 10 Students
745
809
Grade 11 Students
671
787
Grade 12 Students
621
671
Ungraded Students
20
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
41%
78%
% Black
32%
9%
% White
12%
6%
% Hawaiian
3%
1%
% Two or more races
8%
3%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
