Legacy Junior High School
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 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Legacy Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Legacy Junior High School's student population of 1,391 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
Total Students
1,391 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (17-18)
46 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Legacy Junior High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 959 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#241 out of 959 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
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%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, UT Dept. of Education
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