Average
#4164 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 49% in state
Legacy of Educational Excellence H S
High School · NORTH EAST ISD
1400 JACKSON KELLER RD, San Antonio, TX 78213
Enrollment
2,398
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,398
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Antonio
#149 of 516
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,022 of 1,699
In district
#51 of 71
NORTH EAST ISD
About Legacy of Educational Excellence H S
Legacy of Educational Excellence High School serves 2,398 students in grades 9-12 in San Antonio's northwest area along Jackson Keller Road. With 145 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1, providing reasonable class sizes for this large public high school. The school currently ranks in the 20th percentile among Texas high schools, placing #6865 out of 8598 schools statewide, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10.
This indicates the school has significant room for academic growth as it works to better serve its substantial student body. Legacy of Educational Excellence draws from a diverse community where the median household income is $51,118 and median home values average $188,000. About one in four residents holds a bachelor's degree or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 20.5%, reflecting the mixed economic circumstances of families in the area.
As one of the larger high schools in San Antonio, Legacy of Educational Excellence operates within a ZIP code of over 42,000 residents. The school sits in Texas's second-largest city, providing students access to urban resources and opportunities while serving a community that spans various socioeconomic backgrounds in this established San Antonio neighborhood.
What Parents Should Know
Legacy of Educational Excellence H S is a large school with 2,398 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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Legacy of Educational Excellence H S — Students at Legacy of Educational Excellence H S score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.3/10.
How Legacy of Educational Excellence H S Compares
See how Legacy of Educational Excellence H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 24% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 44% (2021).
Location
1400 JACKSON KELLER RD, San Antonio, TX 78213
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Legacy of Educational Excellence H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF AMERICA (rated 8.8/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is ALTER H S (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LEGACY TRADITIONAL- BASSE SECONDARY (rated 5.1/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF AMERICA San Antonio | 0.0 mi | 8.8 |
| JACKSON-KELLER EL San Antonio | 0.3 mi | 8.3 |
| OLMOS EL San Antonio | 0.7 mi | 8.6 |
| NIMITZ MIDDLE San Antonio | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| PRE-K ACADEMY AT WEST AVENUE San Antonio | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| MOUNT SACRED HEART SCHOOL San Antonio | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| CASTLE HILLS EL San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 8.4 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY LONE STAR San Antonio | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Antonio | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| LEGACY TRADITIONAL - BASSE PRI San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 2.9 |
| LEGACY TRADITIONAL- BASSE SECONDARY San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| JACKSON MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| STEPPING STONES ACADEMY Boerne | 1.4 mi | — |
| COLONIAL HILLS EL San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| ALTER H S San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| ALTER MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY COLLEGIATE San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 3.7 |
| RIDGEVIEW EL San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| NEAL EL San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 3.7 |
| DISCOVERY SCHOOL OF SAN ANTONIO, INC San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78213 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,342
Median Home Value
$199,500
Median Rent
$1,161/mo
Population
41,603
College Educated
23.3%
Homeownership
48.1%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
18.9%
Median Age
36.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Legacy of Educational Excellence H S has a median household income of $53,342. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $199,500, with a median rent of $1,161/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.9%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| EMERSON H S Mckinney, TX | 6.4 |
| HALTOM H S Haltom City, TX | 6.4 |
| HANNA EARLY COLLEGE H S Brownsville, TX | 6.4 |
| MADISON H S San Antonio, TX | 6.4 |
| NORTH CROWLEY H S Fort Worth, TX | 6.4 |
| RICHLAND H S North Richland Hills, TX | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Legacy of Educational Excellence H S
What grades does Legacy of Educational Excellence H S serve?
Legacy of Educational Excellence H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Legacy of Educational Excellence H S?
Legacy of Educational Excellence H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,398 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Legacy of Educational Excellence H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Legacy of Educational Excellence H S is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Legacy of Educational Excellence H S rank in TX?
Legacy of Educational Excellence H S is ranked #4164 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Legacy of Educational Excellence H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Legacy of Educational Excellence H S has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Legacy of Educational Excellence H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Legacy of Educational Excellence H S has 35.5% math proficiency and 45.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Legacy of Educational Excellence H S a charter school?
No, Legacy of Educational Excellence H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Legacy of Educational Excellence H S a Title I school?
No, Legacy of Educational Excellence H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Legacy of Educational Excellence H S?
66.3% of students at Legacy of Educational Excellence H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,398
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 145
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Phone
- (210) 356-0800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NORTH EAST ISD- District Enrollment
- 57,374
- Schools in District
- 75
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,211
- District Rank
- #51 of 71
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