Excellent
#64 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 5% in state
Legacy Early College
School · SC Public Charter School District
900 Woodside Avenue, Greenville, SC 29611
Enrollment
1,583
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
1,583
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#64 of 1,176
In Greenville
#4 of 51
public schools
In district
#6 of 33
SC Public Charter School District
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Legacy Early College
Legacy Early College is a public school in Greenville, SC, part of SC Public Charter School District. Legacy Early College serves approximately 1,583 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Legacy Early College has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #64 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Legacy Early College show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 7.3
- SC avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Legacy Early College is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Legacy Early College — Students at Legacy Early College score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from SC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.5/10.
How Legacy Early College Compares
See how Legacy Early College performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
900 Woodside Avenue, Greenville, SC 29611
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Legacy Early College may also want to explore other schools in the area. SC Governor's School for Arts and Humanities (rated 8.6/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Stone Academy (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Berea Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Greenville, see our Greenville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FOOTPRINTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenville | 0.7 mi | — |
| Alexander Elementary Greenville | 0.8 mi | 4.2 |
| ST ANTHONY OF PADUA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenville | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Monaview Elementary Greenville | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| UPSTATE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Greenville | 1.1 mi | — |
| A.J. Whittenberg Elementary Greenville | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| ST MARYS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenville | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| FIRST PRESBYTERIAN ACADEMY DOWNTOWN Greenville | 1.5 mi | 3.1 |
| Greenville Senior High Academy Greenville | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Hollis Academy Greenville | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Cherrydale Elementary Greenville | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
| SC Governor's School for Arts and Humanities Greenville | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| BEST SKILLS ACADEMY Greenville | 1.9 mi | — |
| Lakeview Middle Greenville | 2.0 mi | 3.5 |
| Stone Academy Greenville | 1.7 mi | 8.4 |
| TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenville | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| HAYNSWORTH SCHOOL Greenville | 2.0 mi | — |
| Berea Elementary Greenville | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Westcliffe Elementary Greenville | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Berea High Greenville | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29611 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,046
Median Home Value
$163,600
Median Rent
$1,092/mo
Population
33,387
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
53.4%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
23%
Median Age
34
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bridges Preparatory School Beaufort, SC | 8.3 |
| High Point Academy Spartanburg, SC | 8.8 |
| York Preparatory Academy Rock Hill, SC | 7.9 |
| Horse Creek Academy Aiken, SC | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Legacy Early College
What grades does Legacy Early College serve?
Legacy Early College serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Legacy Early College?
Legacy Early College has an enrollment of approximately 1,583 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Legacy Early College?
The student-teacher ratio at Legacy Early College is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Legacy Early College rank in SC?
Legacy Early College ranks #64 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Legacy Early College's MySchoolScout rating?
Legacy Early College has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Legacy Early College?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Legacy Early College has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
Is Legacy Early College a charter school?
Yes, Legacy Early College is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Legacy Early College a Title I school?
No, Legacy Early College is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Legacy Early College?
100.0% of students at Legacy Early College qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,583
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 118
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Greenville County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.0%
- Phone
- (864) 248-0646
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
SC Public Charter School District- District Enrollment
- 18,404
- Schools in District
- 39
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,863
- District Rank
- #6 of 33
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