Serving 447 students in grades 6-12, Legacy School Of Sport Sciences ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 447 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Legacy School Of Sport Sciences ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Legacy School Of Sport Sciences's student population of 447 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
447 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Legacy School Of Sport Sciences ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Legacy School Of Sport Sciences is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4003 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
25%
53%
Black
67%
13%
White
5%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch (21-22)
69%
57%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Legacy School Of Sport Sciences's ranking?
Legacy School Of Sport Sciences is ranked #4003 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Legacy School Of Sport Sciences?
The graduation rate of Legacy School Of Sport Sciences is 95%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Legacy School Of Sport Sciences?
447 students attend Legacy School Of Sport Sciences.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Legacy School Of Sport Sciences students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Legacy School Of Sport Sciences?
Legacy School Of Sport Sciences has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Legacy School Of Sport Sciences offer ?
Legacy School Of Sport Sciences offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Legacy School Of Sport Sciences part of?
Legacy School Of Sport Sciences is part of Legacy School Of Sport Sciences School District.
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