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 2,735 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 17% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). 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 20:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,718 students in grades 8-12, 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 15% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). 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 19:1 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 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
8-12
Total Students
2,735 students
2,718 students
Total Classroom Teachers
135 teachers
143 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7917 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7969 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
5%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
27%
Graduation Rate
84%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 8 Students
-
3
Grade 9 Students
223
142
Grade 10 Students
909
972
Grade 11 Students
823
875
Grade 12 Students
780
726
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
67%
72%
% Black
7%
6%
% White
22%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%