Serving 20 students in grades 9-12, Legacy School For Integrated Studies ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-79% (which was higher than the New York state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-79% (which was higher than the New York state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 was lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
20 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)60-79%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)60-79%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
65%
30%
Black
35%
16%
White
n/a
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(14-15)30-39%
79%
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% NY state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Legacy School For Integrated Studies?
The graduation rate of Legacy School For Integrated Studies is 30-39%, which is lower than the New York state average of 79%.
How many students attend Legacy School For Integrated Studies?
20 students attend Legacy School For Integrated Studies.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Legacy School For Integrated Studies students are Hispanic, and 35% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Legacy School For Integrated Studies?
Legacy School For Integrated Studies has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Legacy School For Integrated Studies offer ?
Legacy School For Integrated Studies offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Legacy School For Integrated Studies part of?
Legacy School For Integrated Studies is part of New York City Geographic District # 2 School District.
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