Pioneer Middle School vs. Legacy Magnet Academy
Should you attend Pioneer Middle School or Legacy Magnet Academy? 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
Pioneer Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Legacy Magnet Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 941 students in grades 6-8, Pioneer Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 905 students in grades 6-12, Legacy Magnet Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-12
Total Students
941 students
905 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
30:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1034 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#839 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
63%

n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
76%

n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
337
151
Grade 7 Students
322
187
Grade 8 Students
282
153
Grade 9 Students
-
135
Grade 10 Students
-
110
Grade 11 Students
-
94
Grade 12 Students
-
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
37%
41%


% Hispanic
28%
26%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
21%
21%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
12%
10%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
20%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%

