Legend High School

22219 Hilltop Road, Parker CO, 80138 | Douglas County School District RE-1 | 303-387-4500
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2116
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 65% 63% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 34 in Parker
  • Ranked #0 of 2255 in Colorado
Proficiency Averages
30%Parker
39%Colorado

Legend High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Douglas County School District RE-1" in Parker, CO. There are a total of 2,116 students and 108 teachers at Legend High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Legend High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 64.5%, which is 63% higher than the Colorado average.

Legend High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2116
Teachers108
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment756
Taking some courses577
Taking some courses (not tests)181
Passing some courses353
Passing no courses219

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Legend High School, there are a total of 756 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 577 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All51%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School51%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All78%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School78%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Legend High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictColoradoNational
White 80.8% 75.5% 54.9% 51.1%
Black 1.3% 1.7% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 2.5% 4.0% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 10.5% 13.9% 32.6% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.5% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.5% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.7% 4.1% 3.5% 3.1%

Parker demographics profile

StatisticParkerColoradoNational
Population1035,758,736328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)765691
Median age31.636.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.4:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)30%56%55%
Speak English100%83%79%
Speak Spanish0%12%13%

Education level achieved in Parker

IndexParkerColoradoNational
Completed 8th grade91.7%87.9%84.3%
Completed high school91.7%87.1%83.0%
Completed some college91.7%69.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree60.4%47.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors26.0%38.7%30.3%
Completed masters12.5%14.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Legend High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.