Compare Legacy Ranch High School with Vandegrift High School

As your children go through high school, choosing the right school is equally important as deciding on a perfect home. High school is when students are given the tools to figure out the paths they want to pursue as adults. There are more subjects and extra-curricular activities that students can choose from. Taking on their interests and passions help to shape the critical decisions they need to make as they plan their future.

When we compared Legacy Ranch High School, which is a part of LIBERTY HILL ISD, with Vandegrift High School, which is a part of LEANDER ISD, we noted a slight difference in ratings.

Legacy Ranch High School’s regular student population is 315 with a student-teacher ratio of 10.5 students/teacher ratio. The student population at Vandegrift High School is 2,434 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.2 students/teacher ratio.

Performance Indicators

Legacy Ranch High School earned a State accountability rating of B (80-89) based on three domains: student achievement, school progress and closing the gaps. Scores are scaled from 0 to 100 to align with letter grades. The school scored 91 in student achievement, 80 in school progress and 75 in closing performance gaps. It scored 86 overall in post-secondary readiness, a broad term that refers to student preparedness to undertake multiple pathways after graduation, or specifically, their preparedness for college education.

On the other hand, Vandegrift High School performed excellent to earn a State accountability rating of A. The school posted 94 in student achievement, 84 in school progress, 93 in closing performance gaps and 94 overall in post-secondary readiness.

Legacy Ranch High School
Directions450 CR 258, LIBERTY HILL, TX, 78642
Vandegrift High School
Directions9500 MCNEIL DR, AUSTIN, TX, 78750
Legacy Ranch High School
Directions450 CR 258, LIBERTY HILL, TX, 78642
Rating
B
Good
Start FullStart FullStart FullStart FullStar Empty 4/5
Student Achievement 91
Student Progress 80
Closing Performance Gaps 75
Overall 86
Vandegrift High School
Directions9500 MCNEIL DR, AUSTIN, TX, 78750
Rating
A
Excellent
Start FullStart FullStart FullStart FullStart Full 5/5
Student Achievement 94
Student Progress 84
Closing Performance Gaps 93
Overall 94
Distinction Designations

A distinction designation acknowledges districts and campuses for outstanding achievement based on the outcomes of several performance indicators. Distinction designations are awarded for achievement in several areas and are based on performance relative to a group of campuses of similar type, size, grade span, and student demographics.

It is in this area where the two schools differ. Legacy Ranch High School’s only distinction designation is in Read/ELA. Vandegrift High School's five out of seven distinctions are in Reading/English Language Arts (ELA), Mathematics, Science, Social Studies and post-secondary.

Legacy Ranch High School
Directions450 CR 258, LIBERTY HILL, TX, 78642
Vandegrift High School
Directions9500 MCNEIL DR, AUSTIN, TX, 78750
Distinctions 1/7
Distinctions 5/7
Legacy Ranch High School
Directions450 CR 258, LIBERTY HILL, TX, 78642
Legacy Ranch High School
Directions450 CR 258, LIBERTY HILL, TX, 78642
Reading/English Language Arts (ELA)Read/ELA
MathematicsMathematics
ScienceScience
Social StudiesSocial Studies
post-secondaryPost-Secondary
with 25% student progressComparative Academic Growth
25% closing performance gapsComparative Closing the Gaps
Vandegrift High School
Directions9500 MCNEIL DR, AUSTIN, TX, 78750
Vandegrift High School
Directions9500 MCNEIL DR, AUSTIN, TX, 78750
Reading/English Language Arts (ELA)Read/ELA
MathematicsMathematics
ScienceScience
Social StudiesSocial Studies
post-secondaryPost-Secondary
with 25% student progressComparative Academic Growth
25% closing performance gapsComparative Closing the Gaps
Student Demographics

Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, Whites or Caucasians comprise the biggest group at Legacy Ranch High School. They make up for 50.79% of student population, followed by Hispanics (22.22%), Asians (17.14%), Two or More Races (6.03%), African Americans (3.17%) and Native Americans (0.63%).

At Vandegrift High School, Whites or Caucasians are the biggest group, comprising 56.61% of student population, followed by Hispanics (17.26%), Asians (15.41%), Two or More Races (6.08%), African Americans (4.40%) and Native Americans (0.08%).

Based on household incomes, Legacy Ranch High School’s economically disadvantaged students is slightly higher at 12.70% compared to 8.05% at Vandegrift High School.

In terms of Limited English Proficiency (LEP), a term used in the United States that refers to a person who is not fluent in the English Language, mainly because it is not their native language, Legacy Ranch High School has 13 English Language Learners or ELLS or about 4.13% of student population. Vandegrift High School has significantly more ELLs at 66 or about 2.71% of student population.

In addition, Legacy Ranch High School has 3.81% bilingual students, 10.48% are in the gifted and talented program, while 13.33% are in the special education program. This stacks up against Vandegrift High School with 2.67% bilingual students, 34.47% gifted and talented students and 8.50% students in the special education program.

Legacy Ranch High School
Directions450 CR 258, LIBERTY HILL, TX, 78642
Vandegrift High School
Directions9500 MCNEIL DR, AUSTIN, TX, 78750

Racial/Ethnic Groups

Legacy Ranch High School
Directions450 CR 258, LIBERTY HILL, TX, 78642
Racial/Ethnic Groups Percentage Students
African American 3.17% 10
Hispanic 22.22% 70
White 50.79% 160
Asian 17.14% 54
Native American 0.63% 2
Two or More Races 6.03% 19
Total Students 100.00% 315
Eco Disadvantaged 12.70% 40
Limited English Proficiency 4.13% 13
Total Students 100% 315
Vandegrift High School
Directions9500 MCNEIL DR, AUSTIN, TX, 78750
Racial/Ethnic Groups Percentage Students
African American 4.40% 107
Hispanic 17.26% 420
White 56.61% 1,378
Asian 15.41% 375
Native American 0.08% 2
Two or More Races 6.08% 148
Total Students 100.00% 2,434
Eco Disadvantaged 8.05% 196
Limited English Proficiency 2.71% 66
Total Students 100% 2,434

Program

Legacy Ranch High School
Directions450 CR 258, LIBERTY HILL, TX, 78642
Program Percentage Students
Bilingual 3.81% 12
Gifted & Talented 10.48% 33
Special Education 13.33% 42
Teacher Student Ratio 3.33% 11
Total Students 100% 315
Vandegrift High School
Directions9500 MCNEIL DR, AUSTIN, TX, 78750
Program Percentage Students
Bilingual 2.67% 65
Gifted & Talented 34.47% 839
Special Education 8.50% 207
Teacher Student Ratio 0.67% 16
Total Students 100% 2,434
Staff Profile

Legacy Ranch High School's 30 teachers have been working at the campus for an average of 2 years with individual teaching experience averaging nearly 12.4 years. Vandegrift High School's 150 teachers have been working at the campus for an average of 9.5 years with individual teaching experience averaging close to 14.6 years.

Of its teaching staff, Legacy Ranch High School has one teacher only serving the school for over 30 years, has five teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, nine teachers have worked for 11-20 years, six teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while six teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including three beginning teachers. Vandegrift High School has 13 teachers serving the school for over 30 years, has 24 teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 35 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 42 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 35 teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including two beginning teachers.

Legacy Ranch High School has two special education teachers assisted by 3 teacher aides or paraprofessionals. Vandegrift High School has 21 special education teachers and 15 teacher aides or paraprofessionals.

Legacy Ranch High School
Directions450 CR 258, LIBERTY HILL, TX, 78642
Vandegrift High School
Directions9500 MCNEIL DR, AUSTIN, TX, 78750

Experience

Legacy Ranch High School
Directions450 CR 258, LIBERTY HILL, TX, 78642
Metric Percentage Teachers
Over 30 years 3.65% 1
20 - 30 years 16.61% 5
10 - 20 years 30.90% 9
6 - 10 years 20.27% 6
1- 5 years 18.27% 6
Beginning Teacher 9.97% 3
Teacher Experience Average 12.4 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 2 yrs
Total Teachers 100% 30
Vandegrift High School
Directions9500 MCNEIL DR, AUSTIN, TX, 78750
Metric Percentage Teachers
Over 30 years 8.49% 13
20 - 30 years 15.66% 24
10 - 20 years 22.89% 35
6 - 10 years 28.14% 42
1- 5 years 23.42% 35
Beginning Teacher 1.33% 2
Teacher Experience Average 14.6 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 9.5 yrs
Total Teachers 100% 151

Teacher Type

Legacy Ranch High School
Directions450 CR 258, LIBERTY HILL, TX, 78642
Type Percentage Teachers
Female Teachers 45.85% 14
Male Teachers 54.15% 16
School Admin 3
School Support 5
Edu Aids 3
Special Education 2
Total Teachers 100% 30
Vandegrift High School
Directions9500 MCNEIL DR, AUSTIN, TX, 78750
Type Percentage Teachers
Female Teachers 60.72% 92
Male Teachers 39.28% 59
School Admin 8
School Support 11
Edu Aids 15
Special Education 22
Total Teachers 100% 151
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