Legacy High School
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Washington public high schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 26 | 18% |
| Grade 10 | 30 | 21% |
| Grade 11 | 27 | 19% |
| Grade 12 | 60 | 42% |
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Washington average is about 58 of 100. Reading and writing scores are up about 18 points since 2014.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 35.5% | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 56.7% | 23.3% |
| 2022-23 | 45.9% | 11.3% |
| 2021-22 | 23.0% | 3.5% |
| 2018-19 | 46.4% | 12.5% |
| 2017-18 | 56.1% | 14.6% |
| 2016-17 | 13.8% | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 30.0% | 14.5% |
| 2014-15 | 17.9% | N/A |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Washington's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Legacy High School
Legacy High School's state test result (36.8% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy High School this school | 143 | 56.6% | 36.8% |
| North Beach Senior High School Ocean Shores | 198 | 59.6% | 36.2% |
| Waterville High School WATERVILLE | 127 | 58.3% | N/A |
| Lopez Middle High School Lopez Island | 111 | 58.6% | 49.0% |
| Okanogan High School Okanogan | 308 | 56.2% | 51.1% |
| Winlock Senior High WINLOCK | 226 | 60.2% | 35.5% |
Where Legacy High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In Snohomish County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.8% | #180 of 271 | #22 of 26 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 23.3% | #214 of 321 ▲ 78 | #21 of 25 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.5% | #293 of 327 ▼ 101 | #24 of 26 ▼ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 143 | #347 of 570 | #29 of 45 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 56.6% | #143 of 386 | #11 of 34 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 143 | 13 | 11.0:1 | 57% (81) |
| 2023-24 | 165 | 12.5 | 13.2:1 | 63% (104) |
| 2022-23 | 215 | 19.6 | 11.0:1 | 60% (130) |
| 2020-21 | 285 | 18 | 15.8:1 | 54% (153) |
| 2017-18 | 171 | 9 | 19.0:1 | 42% (72) |
| 2015-16 | 284 | 14 | 20.3:1 | 50% (143) |
| 2010-11 | 367 | 16 | 22.9:1 | 39% (143) |
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (171 to 143); teachers up 44% (9 to 13).
About Legacy High School
Legacy High School is a small high school that serves part of Marysville, Washington. It serves 143 students in grades 9 through 12. For comparison, high schools in Washington average about 573 students.
The 23 schools of Marysville School District, including Legacy High School, enroll 9,760 students.
At Legacy High School, the largest share of students is White, at 49%. After that, the student body is 21% Hispanic, 14% Native American, 11% multiracial, and 2% Black. Census figures show Snohomish County is about 64% White. The school's diversity index is 68%, meaning two students picked at random have a 68% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
At Legacy High School, 13 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 11.0:1. On average, high schools in Washington have 21.6:1, compared with 11.0:1 here. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 57% of enrollment. The gap from the 41% average for public schools in Snohomish County is 16 points.
Legacy High School is graded C by allk12, scoring above 34% of Washington public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Schools in Washington with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 42.2%. Legacy High School scores 36.8%.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Snohomish County show that the median household income is $111,246, about 38% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Besides Legacy High School, Snohomish County has 226 other public schools.
School Home Partnership Program is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Legacy High School. By average proficiency, Legacy High School is 1st among 6 schools close by.
The NCES locale for Legacy High School is Suburb: Mid-size, which covers schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Enrollment records show 285 in 2020-21 and 143 in 2024-25. Because schools sometimes add or drop grades, the two numbers may not be directly comparable. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 11.0:1, from 15.8:1.
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