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#227 of 451 schools in ND
Legacy High School
High School · BISMARCK 1
3400 Calgary Ave, Bismarck, ND 58503
Enrollment
1,411
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,411
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Dakota schools
#227 of 451
In Bismarck
#12 of 27
public schools
In district
#11 of 26
BISMARCK 1
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Legacy High School
Legacy High School is a public high school in Bismarck, ND, part of BISMARCK 1. Legacy High School serves approximately 1,411 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Legacy High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #227 of 451 schools in ND.
Structured state assessment records for Legacy High School show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- ND avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Legacy High School — Students at Legacy High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 16 test records from ND 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: 9.5/10.
How Legacy High School Compares
See how Legacy High School 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
3400 Calgary Ave, Bismarck, ND 58503
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Legacy High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CENTURY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BISMARCK HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 3.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST MARY'S CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.1/10, 2.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bismarck, see our Bismarck schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| ROBERT PLACE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| SHILOH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bismarck | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| SILVER RANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| RITA MURPHY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| SIMLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bismarck | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
| CENTURY HIGH SCHOOL Bismarck | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| PIONEER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 2.4 mi | 4.0 |
| BECEP CENTER Bismarck | 2.8 mi | 3.4 |
| NORTHRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 2.7 mi | 6.9 |
| BISMARCK HIGH SCHOOL Bismarck | 3.1 mi | 5.4 |
| ST MARY'S CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Bismarck | 2.8 mi | 4.1 |
| LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 2.8 mi | 7.7 |
| THE INNOVATION SCHOOL Bismarck | 3.6 mi | 5.4 |
| WILL-MOORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 3.2 mi | 4.3 |
| ST MARY'S GRADE SCHOOL Bismarck | 3.4 mi | 5.6 |
| MARTIN LUTHER SCHOOL Bismarck | 3.3 mi | 6.8 |
| LIGHT OF CHRIST CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Bismarck | 3.2 mi | 5.0 |
| JEANNETTE MYHRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 3.9 mi | 3.9 |
| HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL Bismarck | 3.0 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 58503 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,108
Median Home Value
$383,300
Median Rent
$1,131/mo
Population
37,081
College Educated
48.1%
Homeownership
74.6%
Avg Commute
18.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
39.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| RED RIVER HIGH SCHOOL Grand Forks, ND | 6.2 |
| CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Grand Forks, ND | 6.0 |
| FARGO DAVIES HIGH SCHOOL Fargo, ND | 6.5 |
| CENTURY HIGH SCHOOL Bismarck, ND | 6.8 |
| NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Fargo, ND | 6.8 |
| WEST FARGO HIGH SCHOOL West Fargo, ND | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Legacy High School
What grades does Legacy High School serve?
Legacy High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Legacy High School?
Legacy High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,411 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Legacy High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Legacy High School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Legacy High School rank in ND?
Legacy High School ranks #227 of 451 schools in ND.
What is Legacy High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Legacy High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Legacy High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Legacy High School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).
Is Legacy High School a charter school?
No, Legacy High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Legacy High School a Title I school?
No, Legacy High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Legacy High School?
15.9% of students at Legacy High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,411
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 87
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Burleigh County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.8%
- Phone
- (701) 323-4850
- 4-Year Graduation
- 96.0%
Resources & Links
District
BISMARCK 1- District Enrollment
- 14,118
- Schools in District
- 29
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,570
- District Rank
- #11 of 26
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