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Legacy High School

Q: Is Legacy High School a good school?

Legacy High School ranks in the bottom 13.6% of Nevada high schools.

Q: How many students attend Legacy High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,682 students attended Legacy High School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Legacy High School?

Students at Legacy High School are 40% Hispanic, 34% African American, 10% White, 8% Two or more races, 4% Asian, 3% Pacific Islander.

Q: What schools feed into Legacy High School?

Legacy High School is fed by the following schools: Elementary : Duncan Ruby Elementary School Elementary : Goynes Theron H & Naomi D Elementary School Elementary : Hayden Don E Elementary School Elementary : Simmons Eva G Elementary School Elementary : Watson Fredric W Elementary School Middle : Cram Brian & Teri Middle School

Public Grades 9-12

89^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 103 Nevada High Schools

Better than 14% of Nevada high schools

Summary

Legacy High School is a public high school located in North Las Vegas, Nevada, serving 2,640 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Clark County School District, which is ranked 5th out of 12 districts in Nevada and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Despite being part of a relatively high-performing district, Legacy High School consistently ranks in the bottom half of Nevada high schools, with academic performance significantly below the state and district averages across various standardized tests. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 10.1% of Legacy High School students were proficient or better in ACT Mathematics, compared to 20.7% in Clark County and 21% statewide. The school also has a 4-year graduation rate of around 81.5%, slightly below the state and district averages, and a high chronic absenteeism rate ranging from 25.6% to 43.3% in recent years.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Shadow Ridge High School and College of Southern Nevada High School East, Legacy High School performs significantly worse academically and has higher chronic absenteeism rates. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Shadow Ridge High School had 26.5% of students proficient or better in ACT Mathematics, compared to only 10.1% at Legacy High School. Despite increased spending per student, from $7,795 in 2019-2020 to $9,070 in 2021-2022, Legacy High School's academic performance has not shown a corresponding improvement.

2,682

Students ?

24.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,070

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

150 W Deer Springs Way
North Las Vegas, NV 89084

(702) 799-1777

District: Clark County

Feeder schools for Legacy High School:

Elementary:	Duncan Ruby Elementary School
	Goynes Theron H & Naomi D Elementary School
	Hayden Don E Elementary School
	Simmons Eva G Elementary School
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	Watson Fredric W Elementary School
Middle:	Cram Brian & Teri Middle School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

40.4%

African American:

34.4%

White:

10.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 27th percentile in 2015 → 14th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Nevada average (18% vs 30% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (14th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (43% vs 27% Nevada)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school18%

District avg31%

Nevada avg30%

89^th of 103

Nevada public high schools ?

Bottom 14%▼ down 14 pts since 2015

From bottom 27% (2015) to bottom 14% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

42^nd of 51High Schools in the Clark County

5^th of 12Clark County among Nevada districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2025	16.3	89 of 103	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	15.5	81 of 97	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	12.7	88 of 96	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	15.3	83 of 96	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	11.3	91 of 101	9.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	23.2	104 of 136	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.2	85 of 118	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	22.1	99 of 125	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	21.0	93 of 113	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	33.8	78 of 107	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	35.3	78 of 105	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	43.9	71 of 110	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2012	27.9	47 of 71	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2011	26.3	55 of 69	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	29.6	37 of 47	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	26.3	44 of 60	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	31.8	46 of 63	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2019	28.0	38 of 56	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.0	38 of 54	29.6%	★★☆☆☆
2017	16.9	41 of 46	10.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2025	24.8	20 of 23	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	16.3	46 of 53	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	25.4	36 of 49	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	25.4	39 of 44	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2019	44.1	26 of 61	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	34.1	37 of 53	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2017	23.1	39 of 47	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2025	14.2	43 of 47	8.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	17.0	58 of 68	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	14.0	65 of 70	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	13.9	61 of 67	9.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	9.3	70 of 73	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	21.4	92 of 121	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.3	70 of 99	29.3%	★★☆☆☆
2017	15.3	71 of 80	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2025	17.8	50 of 55	9.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	21.9	52 of 60	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.2	44 of 50	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.1	35 of 46	23.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	20.8	45 of 52	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	28.7	75 of 110	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	35.4	57 of 92	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2017	30.2	52 of 73	28.8%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2025	20.8	55 of 64	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.3	42 of 60	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	16.4	47 of 48	2.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	20.4	45 of 52	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	26.2	80 of 109	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.3	74 of 99	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	13.8	69 of 75	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2025	15.8	43 of 49	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	19.4	61 of 77	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	12.7	70 of 75	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	17.4	61 of 75	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	14.6	67 of 75	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	20.1	99 of 126	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	25.2	86 of 108	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	12.5	73 of 79	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2019	20.4	10 of 10	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2025	14.8	16 of 18	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	18.5	18 of 19	5.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	11.3	51 of 56	8.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.3	35 of 52	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2017	13.5	48 of 50	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Pacific Islander

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2019	31.8	14 of 18	22.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	52.2	8 of 19	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	49.1	7 of 10	30.0%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2019	38.9	35 of 65	46.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	42.4	30 of 60	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2017	10.5	53 of 57	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2025	21.3	52 of 68	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.2	51 of 65	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	31.2	42 of 62	32.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	19.9	53 of 66	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	15.4	69 of 75	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	24.3	90 of 117	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	30.3	77 of 100	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	15.4	71 of 78	9.0%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2019)57th percentile+34 vs school

Special Education (2019)46th percentile+23 vs school

African American (2019)32nd percentile+9 vs school

White (2025)24th percentile+10 vs school

Pacific Islander (2019)22nd percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)14th percentile~ school

Asian (2025)13th percentile~ school

Male (2025)12th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2025)11th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)9th percentile-5 vs school

Female (2025)9th percentile-5 vs school

Military Connected (2019)<1st percentile-24 vs school

By subject vs Nevada (2024-2025) ?

English31%-17 vs state

Science13%-10 vs state

Mathematics10%-11 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT English (2025)	EOC Science Exam Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT English 11th Grade	EOC Science Exam Science End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Legacy High School	Public	9-12	150 W Deer Springs Way	North Las Vegas	89084	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-1777	2,682	108	24.8	100.0%	268 (10.0%)	922 (34.4%)	1,084 (40.4%)	110 (4.1%)	7 (0.3%)	70 (2.6%)	220 (8.2%)	16.3	89^th of 103 public high schools	13.6%		15.5	81^st of 97 public high schools	16.5%	8	10.1	30.8	13.2	$9,070	$1,407	$7,663
Northeast Career and Technical Academy High School	Public	9-12	405 W. Dorrell Lane	North Las Vegas	89084	Clark County	Clark County	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(702) 799-1720	1,073	56	19.1	100.0%	187 (17.4%)	166 (15.5%)	550 (51.3%)	67 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.1%)	91 (8.5%)	80.6	23^rd of 103 public high schools	77.7%					(n/a)	38.4	75.2	36.2
Mojave High School	Public	9-12	5302 Goldfield St	North Las Vegas	89031	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-0432	2,487	107	23.2	100.0%	150 (6.0%)	712 (28.6%)	1,388 (55.8%)	69 (2.8%)	8 (0.3%)	37 (1.5%)	120 (4.8%)	8.6	99^th of 103 public high schools	3.9%		10.9	94^th of 97 public high schools	3.1%	5	5.3	23.3	6.8	$10,048	$1,613	$8,435
Acceleration Academy	Public	9-12	2020 W. Craig Road Suite 301	North Las Vegas	89032	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 952-9773	2,092	0		100.0%	287 (13.7%)	460 (22.0%)	1,103 (52.7%)	39 (1.9%)	12 (0.6%)	45 (2.2%)	146 (7.0%)								(n/a)				$00	$00	$00
Canyon Springs High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	350 E Alexander Rd	North Las Vegas	89032	Clark County	Clark County	No	Yes	No	Yes	(702) 799-1870	2,812	122	23.0	100.0%	105 (3.7%)	760 (27.0%)	1,766 (62.8%)	45 (1.6%)	2 (0.1%)	23 (0.8%)	111 (3.9%)	14.1	94^th of 103 public high schools	8.7%		13.4	89^th of 97 public high schools	8.2%	5	6.5	30.5	12.5	$9,572	$1,627	$7,945
Cheyenne High School	Public	9-12	3200 W Alexander Rd	North Las Vegas	89032	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-4830	1,855	86	21.5	100.0%	129 (7.0%)	473 (25.5%)	1,046 (56.4%)	69 (3.7%)	12 (0.6%)	39 (2.1%)	85 (4.6%)	6.4	103^rd of 103 public high schools	0.0%					(n/a)		17.3	7.3	$9,724	$1,526	$8,199
Nevada State High School North Las Vegas	Public, Charter	11-12	4280 West Craig Road Ste. 102/	North Las Vegas	89031	Clark County	State Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(702) 953-2600	55	0	500.0	47.3%	6 (10.9%)	14 (25.5%)	28 (50.9%)	4 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.5%)								(n/a)
Shadow Ridge High School	Public	9-12	5050 Brent Ln	Las Vegas	89131	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-6699	2,922	120	24.3	100.0%	1,049 (35.9%)	487 (16.7%)	910 (31.1%)	114 (3.9%)	11 (0.4%)	59 (2.0%)	290 (9.9%)	53.7	44^th of 103 public high schools	57.3%		53.3	39^th of 97 public high schools	59.8%	5	26.5	63.3	22.7	$8,248	$1,068	$7,181
College of So NV High School East	Public	11-12	3200 E Cheyenne Ave	North Las Vegas	89030	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 651-4070	161	5	32.2		26 (16.1%)	14 (8.7%)	95 (59.0%)	18 (11.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	7 (4.3%)	85.5	15^th of 103 public high schools	85.4%		78.7	18^th of 97 public high schools	81.4%	3	38.9	87.0		$15,446	$907	$14,539
Desert Rose High School	Public	9-12	444 W Brooks Ave	North Las Vegas	89030	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-6240	137	19	7.2	100.0%	5 (3.6%)	41 (29.9%)	78 (56.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	12 (8.8%)								(n/a)				$50,493	$2,998	$47,496

Frequently Asked Questions about Legacy High School

Is Legacy High School a good school?

Legacy High School ranks in the bottom 13.6% of Nevada high schools.

What is the racial makeup of Legacy High School?

Students at Legacy High School are 40% Hispanic, 34% African American, 10% White, 8% Two or more races, 4% Asian, 3% Pacific Islander.

What district is Legacy High School in?

Clark County

How many students attend Legacy High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,682 students attended Legacy High School.

What schools feed into Legacy High School?

Legacy High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Duncan Ruby Elementary School
Elementary : Goynes Theron H & Naomi D Elementary School
Elementary : Hayden Don E Elementary School
Elementary : Simmons Eva G Elementary School
Elementary : Watson Fredric W Elementary School
Middle : Cram Brian & Teri Middle School

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