LEGACY SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES
Charter School
447 Students
High School 6th - 12th
School Overview
Legacy School of Sport Sciences (LSSS), located in Houston, Texas, is an innovative public charter school that distinguishes itself by integrating rigorous academics with specialized training in the business and physical aspects of the sports industry. Designed for students in grades 9–12, the school utilizes a unique "sport-centric" curriculum. This model allows students to pursue their athletic passions while receiving a high-quality education that prepares them for both collegiate athletics and professional careers in fields such as sports management, athletic training, kinesiology, and sports broadcasting.
Beyond its academic offerings, LSSS is known for its focus on holistic student development, emphasizing discipline, leadership, and character building alongside athletic excellence. By providing state-of-the-art facilities and a curriculum tailored to the interests of young athletes, the school aims to bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world career preparation. Its mission centers on creating a competitive yet supportive environment where students are empowered to excel in their academic studies while simultaneously developing the expertise needed to navigate the evolving global sports landscape.
Beyond its academic offerings, LSSS is known for its focus on holistic student development, emphasizing discipline, leadership, and character building alongside athletic excellence. By providing state-of-the-art facilities and a curriculum tailored to the interests of young athletes, the school aims to bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world career preparation. Its mission centers on creating a competitive yet supportive environment where students are empowered to excel in their academic studies while simultaneously developing the expertise needed to navigate the evolving global sports landscape.
447
Total Students
27.9
Full-Time Teachers
16.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 21 |
| Hispanic | 110 |
| Black | 302 |
| Two or More | 14 |
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Black302 (67.6 %)
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Hispanic110 (24.6 %)
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White21 (4.7 %)
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Two or More14 (3.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | N/A |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | LEGACY SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES |
| Phone: | (713)396-0837 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 447 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 27.9 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | No |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | N/A |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | N/A |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
45
Grade 7
48
Grade 8
68
Grade 9
77
Grade 10
65
Grade 11
66
Grade 12
78
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 45 |
| Grade 7 | 48 |
| Grade 8 | 68 |
| Grade 9 | 77 |
| Grade 10 | 65 |
| Grade 11 | 66 |
| Grade 12 | 78 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 136 | 30.4% |
| Male | 311 | 69.6% |
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