Legacy Early College High School
- High school in Taylor ISD
- Taylor, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
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.
Contact information
Principal
- Erika Elizondo
- eelizondo@taylorisd.org
- (512) 352-9569
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%
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%
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%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
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%
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%
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