Legacy High School vs Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Colorado, United States, 37 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Legacy High School
Broomfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,052 students
Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory
Aurora · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,045 students
| Measure | Legacy High School Broomfield, Colorado | Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory Aurora, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #44 of 307 | #226 of 307 |
| National rank | #3212 of 16,910 | #12329 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,052 | 2,045 |
| Enrollment | 2,052 | 2,045 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.9% | 62.1% |
| Students per teacher | 21.2 | 21.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 34% |
| city | Broomfield | Aurora |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Legacy High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.4 vs 34.4).
- •Legacy High School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 34%).
- •Legacy High School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 46%).
- •Legacy High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.9% vs 62.1%).
- •Legacy High School does better on students per teacher (21.2 vs 21.3).
- •Legacy High School is the larger school with 2,052 students compared with 2,045.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Legacy High School better than Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory?
On the Success Index (US), Legacy High School ranks higher (70.4 vs 34.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Legacy High School and Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory?
About 37 km in a straight line, between Broomfield and Aurora in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Legacy High School: 2,052. Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory: 2,045. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Legacy High School and Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory rank in Colorado?
Legacy High School is 44th of 307 and Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory is 226th of 307 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).