LEGACY EARLY COLLEGE H S
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 86 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 62 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 43 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 33 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 79% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 53% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 26 points, placing it in Texas's top 10%.
About LEGACY EARLY COLLEGE H S
As a tiny high school in TAYLOR, Texas, LEGACY EARLY COLLEGE H S hosts 105 students from grades 9 through 12, overseen by TAYLOR ISD. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 87% smaller than typical.
TAYLOR ISD comprises 8 schools with combined enrollment of 2,930 students; LEGACY EARLY COLLEGE H S is among them.
For racial and ethnic makeup, LEGACY EARLY COLLEGE H S shows that the largest single group is Hispanic at 50%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 42% White, 6% Black, 3% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 25%.
On the income-and-resources front, LEGACY EARLY COLLEGE H S records 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 49% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Williamson County (around 29%), the school's rate is north of typical.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), LEGACY EARLY COLLEGE H S sits in the top 10% of Texas schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 52.7%; actual is 78.9%, +26.2 points clear of the demographic baseline.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Williamson County indicate median household earnings sit near $111,340, about 48% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. LEGACY EARLY COLLEGE H S is one of 208 public schools in Williamson County (combined enrollment of about 126,147 students).
The closest other public school is MAIN STREET EL, roughly 1.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LEGACY EARLY COLLEGE H S ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 48.9%.
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