Very Good
#1965 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 21% in state
International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex
High School · Los Angeles Unified
5225 Tweedy Blvd., South Gate, CA 90280
Enrollment
885
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
885
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,965 of 9,539
In South Gate
#7 of 25
public schools
In district
#209 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex
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About International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex
International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex is a public high school in South Gate, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex serves approximately 885 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 21.6:1 student-teacher ratio. International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,965 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 6.7
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex runs 21.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex — Students at International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 38 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex Compares
See how International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5225 Tweedy Blvd., South Gate, CA 90280
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math at Legacy High Sch Complex (rated 8.8/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is Marco Antonio Firebaugh High (rated 6.8/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Lynwood), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Visual and Performing Arts at Legacy High School Complex (rated 6.6/10), a more accessible option. For more schools in South Gate, see our South Gate schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts at Legacy High School Complex South Gate | 0.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math at Legacy High Sch Complex South Gate | 0.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Tweedy Elementary South Gate | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Lugo Elementary Lynwood | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Bryson Avenue Elementary South Gate | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Aspire Firestone Academy Charter Oakland | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Aspire Gateway Academy Charter Oakland | 0.9 mi | 3.4 |
| Will Rogers Elementary Lynwood | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Park Avenue Elementary Cudahy | 1.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Washington Elementary Lynwood | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Vista High Lynwood | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Bell Gardens Elementary Bell Gardens | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Stauffer (Mary R.) Middle Downey | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| South Gate Middle South Gate | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Elizabeth Learning Center Cudahy | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Old River Elementary Downey | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Marco Antonio Firebaugh High Lynwood | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Lynwood | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| San Miguel Elementary South Gate | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Hollydale South Gate | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90280 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,379
Median Home Value
$608,500
Median Rent
$1,471/mo
Population
91,719
College Educated
11.5%
Homeownership
44.4%
Avg Commute
32.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
35.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex
What grades does International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex serve?
International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex?
International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex has an enrollment of approximately 885 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex?
The student-teacher ratio at International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex is 21.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex rank in CA?
International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex ranks #1,965 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex's MySchoolScout rating?
International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex?
Based on loaded state assessment records, International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex a charter school?
No, International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex a Title I school?
No, International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex?
83.3% of students at International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 885
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.9%
- Phone
- (323) 357-7521
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #209 of 769
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