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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the LEGACY OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE H S administration to hear?
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Enrollment
2,285
High
DISTRICT 1,584 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTH EAST ISD·NCES 483294003645
Legacy of Educational Excellence High School
1400 JACKSON KELLER RD, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78213 · (210) 356-0800 · Bexar County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,285 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 47% of Texas public high schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public high schools
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
154 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
1,514 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 628 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 621 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 495 | 22% |
| Grade 12 | 541 | 24% |
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
49.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +23.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
38.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +31.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 23 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 31 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 9.0% | 40.0% | 21.0% | 30.0% |
| Mathematics | 10.0% | 28.0% | 38.0% | 24.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 49.0% | 38.0% |
| 2024-25 | 41.0% | 31.0% |
| 2023-24 | 44.0% | 31.0% |
| 2022-23 | 23.0% | 15.0% |
| 2021-22 | 30.0% | 7.0% |
| 2020-21 | 26.0% | 7.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
50.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Legacy of Educational Excellence High School
Legacy of Educational Excellence High School's state test result (50.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy of Educational Excellence High School this school | 2,285 | 66.3% | 50.0% |
| Carroll High School CORPUS CHRISTI | 1,928 | 63.6% | 44.0% |
| Akins Early College High School AUSTIN | 2,421 | 63.8% | 40.5% |
| Chapin High School EL PASO | 1,766 | 68.7% | 52.0% |
| Pasadena Memorial High School PASADENA | 3,177 | 65.2% | 63.9% |
| Cedar Creek High School CEDAR CREEK | 2,144 | 68.2% | 35.3% |
Matched among Texas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Legacy of Educational Excellence High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Bexar County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #827 of 1,385 | #44 of 81 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #884 of 1,425 ▲ 68 | #35 of 82 ▲ 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 49.0% | #1,007 of 1,425 ▲ 123 | #50 of 82 ▲ 6 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +24.5pp | #277 of 1,184 | #7 of 75 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,285 | #225 of 2,107 | #21 of 128 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.8:1 | #698 of 1,344 | #24 of 78 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 35.4% | #948 of 1,346 | #39 of 79 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 66.3% | #666 of 1,522 | #54 of 90 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.5% | #186 of 557 | #19 of 32 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
2,285
-158 (-6%) vs 2020
+4% since 1990-91, when it was 2,200
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 13.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2,285 | 154.2 | 14.8:1 | 66% (1,514) |
| 2023-24 | 2,398 | 145.3 | 16.5:1 | 66% (1,590) |
| 2022-23 | 2,390 | 149.3 | 16.0:1 | 65% (1,559) |
| 2020-21 | 2,443 | 184 | 13.3:1 | 63% (1,543) |
| 2017-18 | 2,642 | 184.4 | 14.3:1 | 62% (1,648) |
| 2015-16 | 2,594 | 178 | 14.6:1 | 64% (1,648) |
| 2010-11 | 2,288 | 170 | 13.5:1 | 64% (1,467) |
| 2000-01 | 2,079 | 157 | 13.2:1 | 46% (950) |
| 1990-91 | 2,200 | 128 | 17.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Legacy of Educational Excellence High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (2,642 to 2,285); teachers down 16% (184.4 to 154.2).
About Legacy of Educational Excellence High School
Legacy of Educational Excellence High School is a large high school serving families in SAN ANTONIO, Texas. Its grade span covers grades 9 through 12, with 2,285 students on the rolls. Across high schools in Texas, the average enrollment is about 796.
NORTH EAST ISD enrolls 56,420 students, and its 75 schools include Legacy of Educational Excellence High School.
The student body at Legacy of Educational Excellence High School is 79% Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 13% White, 3% Black, 3% Asian, and 2% multiracial. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 60%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 35%.
Legacy of Educational Excellence High School reported 154.2 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 14.8:1. The average ratio among high schools in Texas is similar, at 15.1:1. There are 1,514 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 66% of enrollment. The average for public schools in Bexar County is similar, at 63%.
Among Texas public high schools, Legacy of Educational Excellence High School outscored 47%, which works out to a B- on the allk12 Grade.
Legacy of Educational Excellence High School is 4.6 points above its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (50.0% versus 45.4%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Texas.
Bexar County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $72,341, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 32%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Bexar County's 638 public schools enroll about 368,487 students and include Legacy of Educational Excellence High School.
International School of America is less than a tenth of a mile away, making it the nearest public school. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools with test data average 49.0% proficiency; Legacy of Educational Excellence High School posts 50.0%.
NCES assigns Legacy of Educational Excellence High School the locale City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment figures show a decline of 158 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. The number of students per teacher increased from 13.3 to 14.8 over 4 years.
The allk12 page for Legacy of Educational Excellence High School lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Bexar County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,067,341
Census ACS
Median income
$72,341
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
638
368,487 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NORTH EAST ISD
- Reagan High SchoolHigh · 3,403 students
- Johnson High SchoolHigh · 3,196 students
- Madison High SchoolHigh · 2,616 students
- Roosevelt High SchoolHigh · 2,431 students
- Churchill High SchoolHigh · 2,308 students
- Macarthur High SchoolHigh · 2,033 students
Other schools in SAN ANTONIO
- Reagan High SchoolHigh · 3,403 students
- East Central High SchoolHigh · 3,362 students
- Johnson High SchoolHigh · 3,196 students
- Brennan High SchoolHigh · 2,965 students
- Harlan High SchoolHigh · 2,778 students
- Clark High SchoolHigh · 2,750 students
Nearby schools
- International School of America0.0 mi · 493
- Jackson-Keller Elementary School0.3 mi · 552
- Nimitz Middle School0.7 mi · 995
- Olmos Elementary School0.7 mi · 486
- Pre-K Academy at West Avenue0.8 mi · 391
- Castle Hills Elementary School1.0 mi · 439
Frequently asked questions
About Legacy of Educational Excellence High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Legacy of Educational Excellence High School?
Legacy of Educational Excellence High School enrolls approximately 2,285 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Legacy of Educational Excellence High School serve?
Legacy of Educational Excellence High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Legacy of Educational Excellence High School?
Approximately 14.8:1 students per teacher at Legacy of Educational Excellence High School.
How diverse is Legacy of Educational Excellence High School?
Legacy of Educational Excellence High School reports a student body of 13% White, 79% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Legacy of Educational Excellence High School?
Legacy of Educational Excellence High School is overseen by NORTH EAST ISD in Bexar County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.