LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL

lhs.bismarckschools.org/

1,419 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Legacy High School, located in Bismarck, North Dakota, is a modern secondary institution serving students within the Bismarck Public Schools district. As one of the city's high schools, it emphasizes a comprehensive educational approach that balances rigorous academic standards with a wide array of extracurricular opportunities. The school is designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, enter the workforce, or enlist in the military, by fostering a community focused on both character development and academic excellence.

Beyond its core curriculum, Legacy High School is well-regarded for its vibrant student culture, which includes a robust selection of athletics, performing arts, and student-led organizations. The facility itself is equipped to support 21st-century learning, providing students with access to updated technology and specialized learning spaces. By maintaining strong partnerships with the local community and prioritizing a supportive environment, Legacy High School strives to empower its student body to become engaged, productive citizens.

1,419

Total Students

84.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

17.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,155
Hispanic	39
Black	42
Asian	19
Two or More	83
American Indian	75
Pacific Islander	6

White
1,155 (81.4%)
Two or More
83 (5.8%)
American Indian
75 (5.3%)
Black
42 (3.0%)
Hispanic
39 (2.7%)
Asian
19 (1.3%)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	BISMARCK 1
Phone:	(701)323-4850
Website:	http://lhs.bismarckschools.org/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,419
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	84.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	197
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	56

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 383

Grade 10 338

Grade 11 351

Grade 12 347