Denton Classical Academy vs. Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Denton Classical Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 189 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Denton Classical Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 250 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy Plano ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-12
Total Students
189 students
250 students
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% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
59% | 41%
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
32 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
8:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2091 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#5995 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40-44%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
35-39%
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Graduation Rate
n/a
≥50%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
49
16
Grade 1 Students
41
25
Grade 2 Students
33
21
Grade 3 Students
24
22
Grade 4 Students
21
33
Grade 5 Students
21
19
Grade 6 Students
-
23
Grade 7 Students
-
18
Grade 8 Students
-
15
Grade 9 Students
-
13
Grade 10 Students
-
18
Grade 11 Students
-
14
Grade 12 Students
-
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
1%
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% Hispanic
17%
38%
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% Black
11%
37%
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% White
61%
17%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.59
0.69
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
76%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
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