- Enrollment
- 2,735
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Midland, TX
Legacy Freshman H S
Federal NCES profile for Legacy Freshman H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 483057003431
👥 S:T ratio 33
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 11
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Legacy Freshman H S earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Texas schools.
- #7 of 9
- high schools in Midland · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.8:1
- large classes for Texas
- 43.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Legacy Freshman H S has class sizes larger than 78% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Legacy Freshman H S ranks #7 of 9 high schools in Midland, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-99 students YoY
Legacy Freshman H S shrank from 970 students in 2022-23 to 871 in 2023-24 (-10.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 53.8 → 46.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-99 students YoY 483057003431 · Midland, TX High · MID · TRAD
890 enr · 16.8:1 · 43.5% lunch · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Legacy H S (2,735 students)
Legacy Freshman H S shrank from 970 students in 2022-23 to 871 in 2023-24 (-10.2%). Teacher FTE lost 53.8 → 46.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Legacy Freshman H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Legacy H S
Legacy H S
2,735 students
- Midland H S
Midland H S
2,718 students
- Idea Travis Ac
Idea Travis Academy
1,298 students
- Goddard J H
Goddard J H
1,210 students
- Abell J H
Abell J H
1,129 students
- This school 890
Legacy Freshman H S
890 students
What this shows Legacy Freshman H S reports 890 students on the CCD universe file.
How Legacy Freshman H S compares
Legacy Freshman H S is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.8:1 | ▲ 14% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.5% | ▼ 30% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 890 | top 15% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.8:1
Leaner classes than 32% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
890
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
43.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.8:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 78% in Texas - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
50.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,367
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 445 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
231
in-school suspensions + 218 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 26.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 50.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 10 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 65.5%
White 22.6%
African American 6.5%
Asian 2.9%
Two or More 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 65.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.4, Legacy Freshman H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Midland Isd reports $11,367 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Legacy Freshman H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Midland H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Idea Travis Academy | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Goddard J H | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Abell J H | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Legacy Freshman H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,718
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,298
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 1,210
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 1,129
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~890 students)
Frequently asked questions about Legacy Freshman H S
How many students attend Legacy Freshman H S?
Legacy Freshman H S has 890 students enrolled. It is a high school in Midland, TX. CCD year-over-year: 970 (2022-23) → 871 (2023-24), down 99.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Legacy Freshman H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Legacy Freshman H S is 16.8:1, which is 14% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 7% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Legacy Freshman H S?
43.5% of students at Legacy Freshman H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Legacy Freshman H S?
The largest demographic group at Legacy Freshman H S is Hispanic or Latino at 65.5% of enrollment, in Midland, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Legacy Freshman H S?
Legacy Freshman H S has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Legacy Freshman H S rank among high schools in Midland?
By Resource Investment Index, Legacy Freshman H S ranks #7 of 9 high schools in Midland, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Midland on the city page.
What other schools are in Midland Isd?
Besides Legacy Freshman H S, Midland Isd also operates Legacy H S (2,735 students), Midland H S (2,718 students), and Idea Travis Academy (1,298 students). See the Midland Isd district page for the complete list.