Greenwood High School vs. Legacy High School
Should I attend Greenwood High School or Legacy High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Greenwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Legacy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 806 students in grades 9-12, Greenwood High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,339 students in grades 9-12, Legacy High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 3% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
806 students
2,339 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
133 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1540 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#5850 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
3%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
247
76
Grade 10 Students
206
851
Grade 11 Students
189
783
Grade 12 Students
164
629
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
51%
62%
% Black
1%
8%
% White
47%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%