Legacy School of Sport Sciences
Public high school (charter) in Spring, Texas · Legacy School of Sport Sciences · Grades 6–12
Legacy School of Sport Sciences serves 468 students in grades 6–12 in Spring (Harris County). It is the only school in Legacy School of Sport Sciences. By enrollment it is the 945th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 18.7 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 25.01 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School, charter |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 6–12 |
| District | Legacy School of Sport Sciences |
| County | Harris County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | Not in the National School Lunch Program |
| NCES school ID | 480145913637 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Legacy School of Sport Sciences | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 468 | 468 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 18.7 | 18.7 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | – | – | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 89% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Legacy School of Sport Sciences in context
Size
Legacy School of Sport Sciences is the only school in Legacy School of Sport Sciences, so its 468 students are the district's whole enrollment. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 4 miles away and have a median of 2,540 students, so Legacy School of Sport Sciences is smaller than most of them.
As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 10 with 83 students, and its smallest is grade 6 with 42, against an average of 67 per grade. This year grade 12 has 55% more students than grade 6 (65 against 42). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Black students are the largest group, at 65.8% of enrollment, a higher share than across Texas public schools (12.8%). Hispanic students are next, at 26.5%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
It does not take part in the National School Lunch Program.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. State shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Legacy School of Sport Sciences has 25.01 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 18.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 468 students would have about 33.4 teachers, so Legacy School of Sport Sciences has 8.4 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other high school is Carl Wunsche Senior High School, 2 miles away in Spring ISD. There are 7 high schools within 5 miles and 27 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Black | 65.8% |
| Hispanic | 26.5% |
| White | 5.3% |
| Two or more races | 2.4% |
32.9% of students are girls and 67.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 42 |
| Grade 7 | 58 |
| Grade 8 | 82 |
| Grade 9 | 68 |
| Grade 10 | 83 |
| Grade 11 | 70 |
| Grade 12 | 65 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
2727 Spring Creek Dr., Spring, TX 77373
Phone: (713)396-0837
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Legacy School of Sport Sciences. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Wunsche Senior High School | Spring ISD | 2.0 mi | 1,503 | 16.7 | 66.5% |
| Spring High School | Spring ISD | 2.5 mi | 2,594 | 20.1 | 69% |
| Evolution Academy Houston | Evolution Academy Charter School | 3.5 mi | 194 | 19.4 | 76.3% |
| Grand Oaks High School | Conroe ISD | 3.9 mi | 3,836 | 18.2 | 22.5% |
| Andy Dekaney High School | Spring ISD | 4.2 mi | 2,485 | 18.9 | 79.7% |
| Spring Early College Academy | Spring ISD | 4.8 mi | 391 | 18.4 | 65% |
| Nimitz High School | Aldine ISD | 4.8 mi | 2,651 | 16 | 78.3% |
| Klein Collins High School | Klein ISD | 5.1 mi | 3,360 | 16.2 | 48.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.