LEGACY OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE H S

School Overview
Robert E. Lee High School—now officially known as **Legacy of Educational Excellence (LEE) High School**—is a prominent secondary school located in the North East Independent School District (NEISD) in San Antonio, Texas. Established in 1958, it has a long-standing history in the region and serves a diverse student population. The school is well-regarded for its wide array of academic and extracurricular offerings, providing students with a comprehensive high school experience that prepares them for both higher education and the workforce.

One of the standout features of LEE High School is its specialized programming, most notably the **North East School of the Arts (NESA)**. NESA is an acclaimed magnet program housed within the campus that draws talented students from across the district who are focused on intensive training in fields like cinema, dance, musical theater, acting, and visual arts. Beyond the arts, the school maintains a strong commitment to core academics, athletics, and various student organizations, fostering a campus culture that balances traditional high school spirit with a focus on creativity, innovation, and academic achievement.
2,285
Total Students
154.2
Full-Time Teachers
14.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
66.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LEGACY OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE H S
Demographic Student Count
White288
Hispanic1,811
Black74
Asian58
Two or More47
American Indian5
Pacific Islander2
  • Hispanic
    1,811 (79.3%)
  • White
    288 (12.6%)
  • Black
    74 (3.2%)
  • Asian
    58 (2.5%)
  • Two or More
    47 (2.1%)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: NORTH EAST ISD
Phone: (210)356-0800
Website: http://www.neisd.net
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 2,285
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 154.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,508
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6
Grades Taught
Grade 9 628
Grade 10 621
Grade 11 495
Grade 12 541

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for LEGACY OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE H S
Grade Student Count
Grade 9628
Grade 10621
Grade 11495
Grade 12541
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for LEGACY OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE H S
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1,11848.9%
Male1,16751.1%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)