Tyler Legacy High School vs. Tyler High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tyler Legacy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Diversity
Tyler High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,487 students in grades 9-12, Tyler Legacy High School ranks in the top 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 34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,126 students in grades 9-12, Tyler High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% 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
2,487 students
2,126 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
180 teachers
140 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3014 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5798 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
27%
Graduation Rate
95%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
727
669
Grade 10 Students
626
492
Grade 11 Students
606
512
Grade 12 Students
528
453
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
28%
65%
% Black
27%
31%
% White
38%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
12
13
Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Weightlifting
Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Swimming and Diving, Tennis, Track and Field, Volley Ball, Weightlifting