Legacy Preparatory School District

2727 Military Pkwy
Mesquite, TX 75149
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Legacy Preparatory School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 1,464 students in Legacy Preparatory School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter Schools in Legacy Preparatory School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,029 Schools
# Students
1,464 Students
442,230 Students
# Teachers
112 Teachers
27,645 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Legacy Preparatory School District, which is ranked #1177 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1175 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Legacy Preparatory  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
8%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Legacy Preparatory  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
19%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Legacy Preparatory  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.56
# American Indian Students
17 Students
1,175 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
19,731 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,024 Students
279,264 Students
% Hispanic Students
70%
63%
# Black Students
273 Students
76,321 Students
% Black Students
19%
17%
# White Students
109 Students
55,270 Students
% White Students
8%
13%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
401 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
32 Students
10,068 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
22,475
# Students in K Grade:
75
34,723
# Students in 1st Grade:
104
35,648
# Students in 2nd Grade:
99
34,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
121
33,575
# Students in 4th Grade:
115
31,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
126
31,115
# Students in 6th Grade:
156
39,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
134
39,002
# Students in 8th Grade:
141
36,743
# Students in 9th Grade:
129
31,679
# Students in 10th Grade:
99
26,594
# Students in 11th Grade:
99
24,012
# Students in 12th Grade:
66
20,502
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,434 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,714 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Legacy Preparatory  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$14 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Legacy Preparatory  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,434
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Legacy Preparatory  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$9,714
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Legacy Preparatory  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Legacy Preparatory School District Public Charter Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Legacy Preparatory Charter Plano
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
601 Accent Dr
Dallas, TX 75243
(469) 287-8532
Grades: K-12
| 302 students
Rank: #22.
Legacy Prep Charter Mesquite West Campus
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2727 Military Pkwy
Dallas, TX 75243
(469) 287-8537
Grades: K-12
| 1,162 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,464 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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