SOUTHWEST LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL

SOUTHWEST LEGACY H S is a Title I public secondary school that is part of the SOUTHWEST ISD school district, located in VON ORMY, TX with about 1,497 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 11th 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 87 teachers, SOUTHWEST LEGACY H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Southwest Legacy High School, located in Von Ormy, Texas, is a prominent secondary institution serving the Southwest Independent School District (SWISD). As a relatively newer campus designed to accommodate the growing population of the area, the school is built around modern facilities that support a wide range of academic, athletic, and extracurricular programs. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive community environment, focusing on preparing its diverse student body for post-secondary success through rigorous coursework and career-readiness initiatives.

The campus culture at Southwest Legacy is defined by a strong emphasis on "Titan Pride," the school’s identity, which encourages students to excel in both their studies and community involvement. In addition to a comprehensive core curriculum, the school offers various pathways for students to explore their interests, including career and technical education (CTE) programs, fine arts, and competitive UIL sports. By leveraging the resources of the larger SWISD network, the school aims to bridge the gap between high school education and future professional or collegiate opportunities, ensuring that all students have access to the tools they need to graduate and thrive.

For more information, contact SOUTHWEST LEGACY H S at (210) 623-6539 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4495 VERANO PKWY BLDG 100
VON ORMY, TX 78073
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SOUTHWEST LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in VON ORMY, TX with about 1,497 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
No
District:
SOUTHWEST ISD
Total Students:
1,497
Teachers:
87.96
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th 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 1,497 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SOUTHWEST LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 95% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
95.0%
White
2.3%
Black or African American
1.9%
Two or more races
0.7%
Asian
0.1%

Female
46.6%
Male
53.4%

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.