Legacy Early College Announces New Marion Road Campus in Greenville's Historic Westside Community
Charter School Growth Fund Recognizes Legacy Early College Among Nation's Top Charter Schools
GREENVILLE, S.C. - Nov. 17, 2025 - Legacy Early College, Greenville's largest Title I school, announced plans for a new 55-acre Marion Road Campus, a transformational K4 through eighth-...
Nicolas Claxton, Class of 2017, embodies true excellence. His relentless work ethic and unwavering determination propelled him from our courts to the NBA. Beyond his athletic achievements, Nicolas inspires us all with his deep commitment to family, friends, and community. Yesterday, we proudly retired his jersey #33—a lasting tribute to a remarkable role model who proves that greatness starts right here!
SC Children's Fund recently donates $45,000 to Legacy Early College.
Nic Claxton joined Legacy in 2013, where he dedicated years to honing in on his basketball skills while achieving academic excellence. After graduating from Legacy, Nic attended the University of Georgia, where he continued to develop his talent on and off the court. Two years later, he was drafted into the NBA by the Brooklyn Nets. Nic has recently signed his third contract with the Nets, on Legacy soil.
Did you know Carolina High is ranked #157, Southside High at #142, and Berea High School at #96 and Legacy Early College sits at #73 with a higher graduation rate than all of them!
Legacy Early College High School, a 4K-12 Charter school located in Greenville SC, is thrilled to announce that one of our own, Irving Oliver, has been named a Gates Scholar for the class of 2023.
An exemplary scholar at Legacy Early College, Irving Oliver will graduate as the valedictorian of the Legacy’s class of 2023 and a recipient of Gates scholarship. This prestigious award is not only a testament to the dedication and hard work that Irving has put into his academic pursuits but also an attestation of our mission and vision, which is to offer a quality, rigorous, and relevant education leading to college graduation and to empower underserved urban students to become productive, healthy, principled citizens in a changing society.
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