Legacy School For Integrated Studies (Closed 2016)
Legacy School For Integrated Studies served 20 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-79% (which was higher than the New York state average of 48%) for the 2014-15 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-79% (which was higher than the New York state average of 40%) for the 2014-15 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 was lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
20 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
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
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
65%
27%
Black
35%
17%
White
n/a
43%
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%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
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