Legacy High School, near Port St. Lucie

Legacy High School received a B in the 2025-26 Florida school grades, the only letter in its row of the state file.

The Florida Department of Education spreadsheet, 2025-26 School Grades as of September 1, 2026, lists LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL as school 0431 in St. Lucie, district 56 (Florida Department of Education grades spreadsheet). Its row shows 497 total points earned, 8 total components, 62 for Percent of Total Possible Points and 98 for Percent Tested, with B under Grade 2026 and every earlier grade column empty.

High and combination schools share one scale in the file: 65% of points or greater for an A, 60% to 64% for a B, 45% to 59% for a C, 35% to 44% for a D and 34% or less for an F (Florida Department of Education grades spreadsheet). Legacy's 62 falls inside the printed B band.

The same row answers NO under Charter School and NO under Title I, codes the school type as 03, which the legend defines as High, and records 53.3 under Percent of Economically Disadvantaged Students (Florida Department of Education grades spreadsheet). The district profile confirms grades 9-12 for the campus (Legacy High profile, St. Lucie Public Schools).

Legacy's row in the state file leaves the Graduation Rate 2024-25 and College and Career Acceleration 2024-25 columns empty, and its Total Components column reads 8.

Both of those columns carry a 2024-25 label in the spreadsheet header (Florida Department of Education grades spreadsheet). The values the file does report for Legacy are copied below exactly as they appear (Florida Department of Education grades spreadsheet).

Under Academics, the Legacy profile carries links to testing results and to the school's improvement plan (Legacy High profile, St. Lucie Public Schools).

Legacy High School uses the mailing address 14505 Crosstown Parkway, Port St. Lucie, FL 34987, a campus near Port St. Lucie.

The district profile lists the campus as 14505 Crosstown Pkwy, Port St. Lucie, FL 34987, with phone (772) 301-7800 and no fax number (Legacy High profile, St. Lucie Public Schools). The school home page writes the same address out as 14505 Crosstown Parkway (Legacy High School home page). The NCES locator carries it as legacy high school, 14505 CROSSTOWN PKWY, PORT ST LUCIE, FL 34987 (NCES school locator, Port St. Lucie).

The district profile places Legacy in the Red zone and in school Board District 5 (Legacy High profile, St. Lucie Public Schools). For elementary and middle school assignment, Student Assignment draws the Red Zone south of Midway Road and west of Florida's Turnpike (Student Assignment, St. Lucie Public Schools).

In St. Lucie County a high schooler's residential zone school is set by ZIP code, and a family seeking a Legacy seat from outside its zone files the district's Out of Zone application.

The Student Assignment page names Legacy High School as its example of an out of zone school and tells those families to pick the Out of Zone form and not the Universal Application (Student Assignment, St. Lucie Public Schools). It also lists Out-of-Zone Enrollment as open to approved schools only (Student Assignment, St. Lucie Public Schools). Students already enrolled at their zone school need no new application, and the office takes questions at (772) 429-3930 (Student Assignment, St. Lucie Public Schools).

The district profile lists a capacity of 2000 (Legacy High profile, St. Lucie Public Schools). The NCES locator shows 0 under Students for Legacy; its notes say the Students column holds 2024-2025 data and that enrollment for schools that opened in the 2025-2026 school year will not be available until the full 2025-2026 file is released (NCES school locator, Port St. Lucie).

The home page's I Want To menu links registration to attend Legacy, bus service registration, the meal application, parking permit purchase and the School Advisory Committee (Legacy High School home page).

Legacy's AICE page says a diploma candidate must pass six credits of examinations plus Global Perspectives, for a minimum of seven qualifying AICE credits, with at least one exam from each of three subject groups.

The groups are Mathematics and Sciences, Languages, and Arts and Humanities, and AS examinations are graded A through E, with E the minimum pass (Legacy AICE Program page). Courses the page lists for Legacy include Environmental Management AS, Marine Science AS and Math AS; English, Spanish and French language; English Literature AS, European History AS, Geography AS, Psychology AS, Sociology AS and U.S. History AS; and the interdisciplinary General Paper AS and Thinking Skills AS (Legacy AICE Program page). Students who do not want the full diploma can take individual AICE courses (Legacy AICE Program page). Course descriptions on the Legacy page say Environmental Management AS covers pollution, climate change, natural resources and sustainability, and Marine Science AS covers sea life, ocean currents, ecosystems and human impact on the marine world (Legacy AICE Program page).

For Bright Futures, the AICE page says a Legacy student using the AICE route must complete the AICE curriculum, meet the SAT or ACT score and earn 100 community service hours for Florida Academic Scholars or 75 for Florida Medallion Scholars (Legacy AICE Program page). Section 1009.531 tells the Department of Education to give extra weight to Advanced International Certificate of Education courses and to academic dual enrollment courses when it figures the grade point average for initial Bright Futures eligibility, the two course types Legacy offers (section 1009.531, Florida Statutes).

Legacy partners primarily with Indian River State College for dual enrollment, with courses online, on the college campus or occasionally at the high school.

The Dual Enrollment at Legacy page lists four core high school credits, a 3.0 unweighted cumulative GPA and qualifying placement scores as requirements (Dual Enrollment at Legacy page). Its passing P.E.R.T. scores are 106 in reading, 103 in writing and 114 for intermediate algebra or 123 for college algebra, and SAT, ACT or PSAT-NMSQT scores also qualify (Dual Enrollment at Legacy page). Students may not carry more than seven total courses, dual enrollment included, without approval (Dual Enrollment at Legacy page).

The page states that dual enrollment is free for eligible students, tuition and textbooks included, but a student who receives a W or an F and wants to continue must retake that course at the student's own expense (Dual Enrollment at Legacy page). It adds that AICE, career and technical education and dual enrollment are not mutually exclusive at Legacy (Dual Enrollment at Legacy page).

The Legacy page lays out the application in five steps: meet with a school counselor to confirm eligibility, take the placement exam at IRSC or submit SAT, ACT or PSAT scores, apply to the college and create a student portal account, turn in test scores, transcripts and signed permission forms, and then register for approved courses and attend any required orientation (Dual Enrollment at Legacy page).

Regular school hours at Legacy run 7:33 a.m. to 1:41 p.m., early release days end at 11:41 a.m., and the front office is open 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

The bell times appear in the contact block of the school home page (Legacy High School home page), and the district profile gives a matching 7:33 a.m. to 1:41 p.m. school day, the Lion mascot and blue, light blue and grey colors (Legacy High profile, St. Lucie Public Schools).

Student life links on the home page cover the Roaring Regiment band, cheerleading and the Student Government Association, and a September 2025 news post announced the school's first student government officers and its first homecoming (Legacy High School home page). The site also links a curriculum guide, a block and bell schedule and the dress code (Legacy High School home page).

The Port St. Lucie schools hub sets Legacy beside the other high schools serving the city. Last verified: October 22, 2026, with row 0431 of the state grades spreadsheet, the Legacy district profile, the Legacy home, AICE and dual enrollment pages, the NCES locator, the district Student Assignment rules and section 1009.531 all re-read on that date.