Legacy Early College in Greenville earned excellent ratings for its high school and middle school on the 2026 South Carolina Department of Education Report Cards.
The annual report cards, released Oct. 12, ranked Legacy Early College’s elementary, middle and high school for the 2025-26 school year. The rankings were based on criteria measuring the public charter school’s academics and environment.
Legacy Early College’s high school scored 70 points out of 100, and the middle school scored 56. According to the annual report cards, the elementary school earned an average rating, scoring 46 points.
“We are proud of our scholars, staff, leaders and families who helped make these historic achievements possible,” said LaCheryl Coleman, interim high school principal at Legacy Early College.
Approximately 81% of the 17,000 Pre-K through 12th-grade students at Legacy Early College are classified as living in poverty. The public charter school is the only high school in Greenville County with a poverty index above 80% that earned an excellent rating on this year’s report cards.
Legacy Early High School’s graduation rate increased to 97.8% in 2026. According to the annual report cards, 79.8% of the school’s 2026 graduating class met the criteria for being either college- or career-ready, an 8.1-point increase from the previous year.
To view the annual report cards for Legacy Early College, visit screportcards.com.