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Enrollment
2,682
High
DISTRICT 1,482 · STATE 973
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARK COUNTY·NCES 320006000714
Legacy High School
150 W Deer Springs Way, N Las Vegas, NV 89084 · (702) 799-1777 · Clark County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,682 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
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
24.8:1
108 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.1:1 · STATE 72.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
2,682 students
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 85%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 629 | 23% |
| Grade 10 | 656 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 672 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 705 | 26% |
| Ungraded | 20 | 1% |
Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Legacy High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy High School this school | 2,682 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Mojave High School N Las Vegas | 2,487 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Cheyenne High School N Las Vegas | 1,855 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Canyon Springs High School N Las Vegas | 2,812 | 100.0% | N/A |
| West Preparatory Institute J-SHS Las Vegas | 1,276 | 100.0% | 17.7% |
| The Delta Academy J-SHS North Las Vegas | 1,445 | 100.0% | 18.7% |
Matched among Nevada high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Legacy High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Nevada | In Clark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,682 | #14 of 130 | #14 of 73 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.8:1 | #64 of 78 | #41 of 49 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.9% | #22 of 80 | #21 of 51 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #43 of 97 | #42 of 58 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.7% | #28 of 41 | #22 of 31 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
2,682
-107 (-4%) vs 2020
-5% since 2010-11, when it was 2,836
Student : Teacher
24.8:1
was 29.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2,682 | 108 | 24.8:1 | 100% (2,682) |
| 2023-24 | 2,640 | 98 | 26.9:1 | 100% (2,640) |
| 2022-23 | 2,750 | 106 | 25.9:1 | 100% (2,750) |
| 2020-21 | 2,789 | 95 | 29.4:1 | 100% (2,789) |
| 2017-18 | 2,814 | 114 | 24.7:1 | 56% (1,584) |
| 2015-16 | 2,846 | 114 | 25.0:1 | 60% (1,697) |
| 2010-11 | 2,836 | 111 | 25.6:1 | 44% (1,246) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Legacy High School.
About Legacy High School
Legacy High School is a high-enrollment high school with its address in N Las Vegas, Nevada. It teaches 2,682 students in grades 9 through 12. That is 176% larger than the average of about 973 students for high schools in Nevada.
Clark County runs Legacy High School along with 374 other schools, enrolling 301,622 students in total.
Hispanic students account for 40% of enrollment at Legacy High School, more than any other group. Other groups make up 34% Black, 10% White, 8% multiracial, and 4% Asian. County-wide, 32% of Clark County residents are Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 70%.
Legacy High School lists 108 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 24.8 students per teacher. The gap from the 72.6:1 average for high schools in Nevada is 47.7 students per teacher. About 100% of students at Legacy High School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Census data for Clark County show median household income comes to about $76,472, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 28%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. There are 462 public schools in the county, enrolling about 360,225, Legacy High School among them.
Legacy High School is about 0.2 miles from Hayden Don E Elementary School, its nearest public school. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
The NCES locale for Legacy High School is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased 4%. By 2024-25, the school had 24.8 students per teacher, compared with 29.4 in 2020-21.
The discussion board for Legacy High School is open to topics like athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Clark County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,329,548
Census ACS
Median income
$76,472
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
462
360,225 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Clark County
- NV Learning Academy J-SHSHigh · 3,352 students
- Desert Oasis High SchoolHigh · 3,300 students
- Sierra Vista High SchoolHigh · 3,255 students
- Liberty High SchoolHigh · 3,203 students
- Coronado High SchoolHigh · 3,147 students
- Arbor View High SchoolHigh · 3,069 students
Other schools in N Las Vegas
- Canyon Springs High SchoolHigh · 2,812 students
- Mojave High SchoolHigh · 2,487 students
- Cheyenne High SchoolHigh · 1,855 students
- Cram Brian & Teri Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,431 students
- Findlay Clifford O Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,333 students
- Smith J D Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,181 students
Other Legacy High schools
9 other US public schools in 7 states are named Legacy High. Legacy High School is the 2nd largest of the 10.
- Legacy High SchoolMIDLAND, TX · 2,735 students
- Legacy High SchoolBROOMFIELD, CO · 2,052 students
- Legacy High SchoolWICHITA FALLS, TX · 1,857 students
- LEGACY HIGH SCHOOLBismarck, ND · 1,419 students
- Legacy High SchoolVancouver, WA · 341 students
Nearby schools
- Hayden Don E Elementary School0.2 mi · 782
- Duncan Ruby Elementary School0.3 mi · 718
- Northeast Career and Technical Academy High School0.3 mi · 1,073
- Somerset Academy North Las Vegas0.7 mi · 764
- Findlay Clifford O Middle School1.2 mi · 1,333
- Watson Fredric W Elementary School1.3 mi · 633
Frequently asked questions
About Legacy High SchoolHow many students attend Legacy High School?
Legacy High School enrolls approximately 2,682 students in grades 09-12.
Is Legacy High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Legacy High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Legacy High School?
Approximately 24.8:1 students per teacher at Legacy High School.
How diverse is Legacy High School?
Legacy High School reports a student body of 10% White, 40% Hispanic, 34% Black, 4% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Legacy High School?
Legacy High School is overseen by Clark County in Clark County.
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