INTERNATIONAL STUDIES LRNG CENTER AT LEGACY HIGH SCH COMPLEX

International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex is a Title I public high school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in South Gate, CA with about 804 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 35 teachers, International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The International Studies Learning Center (ISLC), located within the Legacy High School Complex in South Gate, California, is a specialized secondary school within the Los Angeles Unified School District. The school is distinct for its focus on global awareness and international perspectives, aiming to prepare students to succeed in a diverse, interconnected world. By integrating international themes into its curriculum and fostering a culture of academic rigor, ISLC strives to equip its diverse student body with the critical thinking skills and cultural competency necessary for success in higher education and the modern global workforce.

As part of the larger Legacy High School Complex, ISLC benefits from shared resources and facilities while maintaining its own unique academic identity. The school emphasizes small-learning community principles, which allow for more personalized instruction and stronger relationships between students and faculty. Through its commitment to high academic standards and its dedication to fostering an inclusive environment, the International Studies Learning Center plays a vital role in serving the South Gate community by empowering students to become informed, responsible global citizens.

For more information, contact International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex at (323) 357-7521 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5225 Tweedy Blvd.
South Gate, CA 90280-5332
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INTERNATIONAL STUDIES LRNG CENTER AT LEGACY HIGH SCH COMPLEX is a public Title I school in South Gate, CA with about 804 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
804
Teachers:
35
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 804 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending INTERNATIONAL STUDIES LRNG CENTER AT LEGACY HIGH SCH COMPLEX is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 99% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
98.5%
White
0.7%
Black or African American
0.4%
Asian
0.2%
Two or more races
0.1%

Female
54.0%
Male
46.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.