Legend High School

Located at 22219 HILLTOP ROAD, in PARKER, Colorado, Legend High School is a big senior high that educates 2,206 students (grades 9 through 12), overseen by Douglas County School District No. Re 1. By comparison, Colorado's public schools average about 627 students each, so Legend High School sits 252% bigger than that benchmark.

Douglas County School District No. Re 1 runs 89 schools in total, collectively educating 61,550 students. Legend High School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Legend High School records that the largest single group is White, at 74% of enrollment; the rest breaks down as 13% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 4% Asian.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 95 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 23.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 16.9:1 average. Roughly 13% of students at Legend High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Legend High School sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 58.7%; actual is 38.0%, a gap of -20.7 points.

In the broader community, Douglas County reports that the typical household earns roughly $149,594 per year, about 62% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 3%. Across Douglas County's 92 public schools (combined enrollment of about 63,841 students), Legend High School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Cimarron Middle, roughly 0.4 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Legend High School. On composite proficiency, Legend High School comes 8th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 53.8%.

Legend High School operates from a commuter-belt location.

Over the past 7-year window. Legend High School's enrollment has expanded 4% since 2018, when it stood at 2,116 (now 2,206). White enrollment moved from 81% to 74% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 19.7:1 in 2018 to 23.2:1 today.

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