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Legacy High School

7204 27th Ave NE, Marysville, WA 98271 · (360) 965-3000 · Snohomish County
GRADES 09–12HIGH22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL143 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 34% of Washington public high schools
  • 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
143
High
DISTRICT 608 · STATE 573
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.5:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
81 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 51%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 92618%
Grade 103021%
Grade 112719%
Grade 126042%
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 68% · US 70%
White
7049%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 47% · US 43%
Hispanic
3021%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 27% · US 30%
Black
32%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
32%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 9% · US 6%
Two+
1611%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 9% · US 5%
Native American
2014%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
7552%
Female
6747%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
35.5%
WA avg 58.4% . +17.5pp since 2014

What 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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2535.5%N/A
2023-2456.7%23.3%
2022-2345.9%11.3%
2021-2223.0%3.5%
2018-1946.4%12.5%
2017-1856.1%14.6%
2016-1713.8%N/A
2015-1630.0%14.5%
2014-1517.9%N/A
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
36.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.2%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.5pp
below demographic expectation

What 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

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.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Legacy High School this school14356.6%36.8%
North Beach Senior High School
Ocean Shores
19859.6%36.2%
Waterville High School
WATERVILLE
12758.3%N/A
Lopez Middle High School
Lopez Island
11158.6%49.0%
Okanogan High School
Okanogan
30856.2%51.1%
Winlock Senior High
WINLOCK
22660.2%35.5%
Matched among Washington 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
MeasureThis schoolIn WashingtonIn 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
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 2024-25
Enrollment
143
-142 (-50%) vs 2020
-61% since 2010-11, when it was 367
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
was 15.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251431311.0:157% (81)
2023-2416512.513.2:163% (104)
2022-2321519.611.0:160% (130)
2020-212851815.8:154% (153)
2017-18171919.0:142% (72)
2015-162841420.3:150% (143)
2010-113671622.9:139% (143)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Legacy High School.

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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Snohomish County at a glance

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Population
844,430
Census ACS
Median income
$111,246
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
227
118,688 students

Quick facts

School name
Legacy High School
District
Marysville School District
Address
7204 27th Ave NE, Marysville, WA 98271
Phone
(360) 965-3000
County
Snohomish County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
143
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
11.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
81 (57%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
530486003102
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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9 other US public schools in 7 states are named Legacy High. Legacy High School is the 8th largest of the 10.

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Frequently asked questions

About Legacy High School
How many students attend Legacy High School?
Legacy High School enrolls approximately 143 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 teachers does Legacy High School have?
Legacy High School employs 13 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Legacy High School?
Student demographics at Legacy High School are roughly 49% White, 21% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Is Legacy High School public or private?
Legacy High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Marysville School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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