Legacy High School vs. El Camino High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Legacy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
El Camino High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 37 students in grades 9-12, Legacy High School 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 221 students in grades 9-12, El Camino High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
37 students
221 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
32:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4999 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1241 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
80-89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
21-39%
n/a
Graduation Rate
60-79%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
-
34
Grade 10 Students
3
49
Grade 11 Students
15
68
Grade 12 Students
19
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
51%
30%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
43%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
27%
16%