Accountability rating (2021-2022)

A

Taylor ISD: C

Total students

169

Avg. teacher experience

9.9 years

Taylor ISD: 9.9 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Taylor ISD: 91.2%

Statewide: 90%

Legacy Early College High School is a high school in Taylor, TX, in the Taylor ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 169 students. 37.3% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 5.9% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2021-2022 school year.

The average SAT score at Legacy Early College High School was 1143 for 2020-2021 graduates.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $55,216, which is $3,671 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 9.9 years of experience.

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Contact information

Address

516 N Main St
Taylor, TX 76574

Office phone number

(512) 352-9569

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Legacy Early College High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 13. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.8 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 13.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

169

African American

5 (3%)

Taylor ISD: 8.2%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

2 (1.2%)

Taylor ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

3 (1.8%)

Taylor ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

107 (63.3%)

Taylor ISD: 63.1%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Taylor ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

49 (29%)

Taylor ISD: 25%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

3 (1.8%)

Taylor ISD: 2.5%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

3.0%

American Indian

1.2%

Asian

1.8%

Hispanic

63.3%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

29.0%

Two or more races

1.8%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

37.3 %

Taylor ISD: 50.7%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

39.1 %

Taylor ISD: 49.8%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

5.9 %

Taylor ISD: 16.2%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

37.3%

Econ. disadvantaged

39.1%

Limited Eng. proficiency

5.9%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

5.9 %

Taylor ISD: 16.1%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

14.2 %

Taylor ISD: 7.1%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

1.8 %

Taylor ISD: 12.6%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

5.9%

Gifted and talented

14.2%

Special education

1.8%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

A

Taylor ISD: C

Student achievement (2021-2022)

A

Taylor ISD: C

School progress (2021-2022)

A

Taylor ISD: C

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

B

Taylor ISD: C

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

N/A

Taylor ISD: 91.2%

Statewide: 90%

African American

N/A

Taylor ISD: 100%

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

N/A

Taylor ISD: N/A

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

N/A

Taylor ISD: Masked

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

N/A

Taylor ISD: 90.5%

Statewide: 88.1%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Taylor ISD: N/A

Statewide: 88.3%

White

N/A

Taylor ISD: 92.3%

Statewide: 93.8%

Two or more races

N/A

Taylor ISD: 100%

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

N/A

American Indian

N/A

Asian

N/A

Hispanic

N/A

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

N/A

Two or more races

N/A

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.

All students

0 %

Taylor ISD: 1.3%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

0 %

Taylor ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.5%

American Indian

Masked

Taylor ISD: Masked

Statewide: 3.1%

Asian

Masked

Taylor ISD: 20%

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

0 %

Taylor ISD: 1.2%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Taylor ISD: Masked

Statewide: 2.6%

White

0 %

Taylor ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

Masked

Taylor ISD: 4%

Statewide: 2%

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

5.8 %

Taylor ISD: 10.9%

Statewide: 15%

African American

0 %

Taylor ISD: 16.7%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Taylor ISD: Masked

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

Masked

Taylor ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

5.8 %

Taylor ISD: 11.8%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Taylor ISD: 0%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

7 %

Taylor ISD: 7.4%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

Masked

Taylor ISD: 9.2%

Statewide: 13.9%

College readiness

AP/IB participation

The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.

All students

12.8 %

Taylor ISD: 10.9%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

Masked

Taylor ISD: 12.5%

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

N/A

Taylor ISD: N/A

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

Masked

Taylor ISD: Masked

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

9.4 %

Taylor ISD: 5.3%

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Taylor ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

17.9 %

Taylor ISD: 22.8%

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

N/A

Taylor ISD: 16.7%

Statewide: 23.5%

AP/IB performance

The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.

All students

36.4 %

Taylor ISD: 28.8%

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

Masked

Taylor ISD: Masked

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

N/A

Taylor ISD: N/A

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

N/A

Taylor ISD: N/A

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

20 %

Taylor ISD: 31.3%

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Taylor ISD: N/A

Statewide: 43.9%

White

60 %

Taylor ISD: 29%

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

N/A

Taylor ISD: Masked

Statewide: 60.8%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.

Avg. SAT score

1143

Taylor ISD: 956

Statewide: 1002

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

Masked

Taylor ISD: Masked

Statewide: 20.0

College-ready graduates

A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.

Reading

97.8 %

Taylor ISD: 54.4%

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

73.3 %

Taylor ISD: 41.4%

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

73.3 %

Taylor ISD: 38.6%

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

97.8%

Math

73.3%

Reading + Math

73.3%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

8.4

African American

0 (0%)

Taylor ISD: 4.5%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Taylor ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Taylor ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

1.5 (17.8%)

Taylor ISD: 19.2%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Taylor ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

6.9 (82.2%)

Taylor ISD: 75%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Taylor ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

Taylor ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

4.9 (58.4%)

Taylor ISD: 77.3%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

3.5 (41.6%)

Taylor ISD: 21.3%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Taylor ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

20.1

Taylor ISD: 14.2

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

9.9 years

Taylor ISD: 9.9 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$55,216

Taylor ISD: $53,831

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$47,638

Taylor ISD: $47,111

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$50,237

Taylor ISD: $49,198

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$53,229

Taylor ISD: $52,696

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$63,142

Taylor ISD: $57,493

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$61,533

Taylor ISD: $62,671

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

Taylor ISD: $76,396

Statewide: $71,111

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