Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex

5225 Tweedy Blvd.
South Gate, CA 90280
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
454 students
This chart displays total students of Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

School Rankings

Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
This School
State Level (CA)
#8077 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
(21-22)
n/a
1%
Asian
(21-22)
n/a
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Hispanic
(21-22)
98%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
(21-22)
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
(21-22)
1%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
(21-22)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(21-22)
n/a
5%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (21-22)
85%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
6%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex's ranking?
Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex is ranked #8077 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex?
The graduation rate of Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex is 90-94%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex?
454 students attend Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex offer ?
Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex part of?
Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • : 90-94% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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