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Legacy High School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Legacy High School
Set in KENNEWICK, Washington, Legacy High School is a minimally staffed senior high, one of the schools within Kennewick School District. It teaches 193 students across grades 6 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 66% smaller than the state mean of about 573.
Kennewick School District runs 31 schools in total, collectively educating 18,826 students. Legacy High School is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, Legacy High School records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 48%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school shows 39% White, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian, 2% Black. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 26%.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 22.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 21.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 63% of students at Legacy High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Benton County runs at roughly 49%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Benton County put median household income runs about $89,874, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Legacy High School is one of 69 public schools in Benton County (combined enrollment of about 38,191 students).
Endeavor High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The campus sits in an inner-city setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Legacy High School has declined 13%, going from 222 students in 2018 to 193 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 50% to 39% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 23.4:1 in 2018 to 22.1:1 in 2025.
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