Heritage Middle School vs Legacy Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Dakota, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heritage Middle School
Horace · Public middle · Grades 6–8
799 students
Legacy Elementary School
West Fargo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
456 students
| Measure | Heritage Middle School Horace, North Dakota | Legacy Elementary School West Fargo, North Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 95 Top 5% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1 of 36 | #22 of 232 |
| National rank | #61 of 15,369 | #6197 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 799 | 456 |
| Enrollment | 799 | 456 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.6% | 11.4% |
| Students per teacher | 10.1 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 57% |
| Math proficiency | – | 68% |
| city | Horace | West Fargo |
| state | North Dakota | North Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Heritage Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.7 vs 77.9).
- •Legacy Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.4% vs 12.6%).
- •Heritage Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.1 vs 13.4).
- •Heritage Middle School is the larger school with 799 students compared with 456.
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 Heritage Middle School better than Legacy Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Heritage Middle School ranks higher (94.7 vs 77.9 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 Heritage Middle School and Legacy Elementary School?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Horace and West Fargo in North Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Heritage Middle School: 799. Legacy Elementary School: 456. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Heritage Middle School and Legacy Elementary School rank in North Dakota?
Heritage Middle School is 1st of 36 and Legacy Elementary School is 22nd of 232 among middle schools in North Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).