Legacy Junior High School
Rank
: 8/
Top 30%10
Tel:
(801) 402-4700
Legacy Junior High School serves 1,391 students in grades 7-9.
Legacy Junior High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Legacy Junior High School's student population of 1,391 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-9 |
| Total Students | 1,391 students |
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| Gender % |
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| Total Classroom Teachers (17-18) | 46 teachers |
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School Comparison
Legacy Junior High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Legacy Junior High School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (UT) |
Overall Testing Rank | #274 out of 957 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 34:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 17% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 88% | 74% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 8% | 28% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Davis School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, UT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Legacy Junior High School is Ascent Academies Of Utah Lehi (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Sand Springs School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Layton Sand Springs School Math: 62% | Reading: 58%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-6 | 1,046 student10
0.2 miles
242 N 3200 W
Layton, UT 84041
(801) 402-3850 0.2 K-6 1,046 - Syracuse Bluff Ridge School Math: 60% | Reading: 52%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-6 | 1,002 student10
0.9 miles
2680 S 775 W
Syracuse, UT 84075
(801) 402-2850 0.9 PK-6 1,002 - Lehi Ascent Academies Of Utah Lehi Charter School
Math: 52% | Reading: 43%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-9 | 593 students10
1.0 miles
2199 W 900 N
Lehi, UT 84043
(385) 374-9641 1 K-9 593 - Layton Ellison Park School Math: 50% | Reading: 52%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-6 | 998 students10
1.4 miles
800 N Coldcreek Way
Layton, UT 84041
(801) 402-7300 1.4 PK-6 998 - Clearfield Antelope School Math: 51% | Reading: 44%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-6 | 756 students10
1.5 miles
1810 S Main
Clearfield, UT 84015
(801) 402-2100 1.5 PK-6 756
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