Enrollment
0
High
DISTRICT 558 · STATE 460
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMUNITY DISTRICT·NCES 260110308902
Legacy Academy
2750 SELDEN ST, DETROIT, MI 48208 · (313)578-7235 · Wayne County
GRADES 06–12HIGH11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL0
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
2.6:1
0 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 21 | 8.2 | 2.6:1 | 95% (20) |
| 2020-21 | 43 | 9 | 4.8:1 | 84% (36) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Legacy Academy.
About Legacy Academy
In DETROIT, Michigan, part of Wayne County, Legacy Academy is a high school. It covers grades 6 through 12.
Legacy Academy falls under Detroit Public Schools Community District, which has 103 schools enrolling 48,448 students.
The ratio of students to teachers is 2.6:1. Among high schools in Michigan, the typical ratio is 21.6:1.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Wayne County show that median household income is about $60,539, about 28% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 16% of residents are in poverty. Legacy Academy is one of 573 public schools in Wayne County, which together enroll about 259,786 students.
Covenant High School Central is the public school closest to Legacy Academy, about 0.4 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
The school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (City: Large).
The discussion area below is open to posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Wayne County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,772,259
Census ACS
Median income
$60,539
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
573
259,786 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Detroit Public Schools Community District
- Cass Technical High SchoolHigh · 2,493 students
- Western International High SchoolHigh · 1,959 students
- Renaissance High SchoolHigh · 1,197 students
- Earhart ElementaryMiddle SchoolElementary · 1,002 students
- Martin Luther King Jr Senior High SchoolHigh · 976 students
- Munger ElementaryMiddle SchoolElementary · 954 students
Other schools in DETROIT
- Cass Technical High SchoolHigh · 2,493 students
- Western International High SchoolHigh · 1,959 students
- Renaissance High SchoolHigh · 1,197 students
- Oakland International Academy 28Middle · 1,034 students
- Earhart ElementaryMiddle SchoolElementary · 1,002 students
- Martin Luther King Jr Senior High SchoolHigh · 976 students
Nearby schools
- Covenant High School Central0.4 mi · 240
- Burton International Academy0.6 mi · 482
- George Crockett Academy0.6 mi · 341
- Detroit Lions Academy0.7 mi · 400
- Edmonson Montessori1.0 mi · 262
- New Paradigm College Prep1.1 mi · 215
Frequently asked questions
About Legacy AcademyIs Legacy Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
Legacy Academy is a high school covering grades 06-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Legacy Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Legacy Academy is approximately 2.6:1 (0 FTE teachers).
What district is Legacy Academy in?
Legacy Academy is part of Detroit Public Schools Community District.
What city is Legacy Academy in?
Legacy Academy is located in DETROIT, MI.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.