Legacy College Preparatory Charter School serves 651 students in grades 6-10.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-10
- Enrollment: 651 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Legacy College Preparatory Charter School's student population of 651 students has grown by 158% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has grown by 300% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-10
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
651 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Legacy College Preparatory Charter School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
64%
29%
Black
34%
16%
White
1%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Legacy College Preparatory Charter School often compared to?
Legacy College Preparatory Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Community School For Social Justice, Mott Hall High School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Legacy College Preparatory Charter School?
651 students attend Legacy College Preparatory Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Legacy College Preparatory Charter School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Legacy College Preparatory Charter School?
Legacy College Preparatory Charter School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Legacy College Preparatory Charter School offer ?
Legacy College Preparatory Charter School offers enrollment in grades 6-10 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Legacy College Preparatory Charter School part of?
Legacy College Preparatory Charter School is part of Legacy College Preparatory Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Legacy College Preparatory Charter School located?
Legacy College Preparatory Charter School is located in the Mott Haven neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 38 other public schools located in Mott Haven.
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