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Legacy High School, formerly known as Robert E. Lee High School, is a public, co-educational secondary school in Midland, Texas. Legacy High School is a part of the Midland Independent School District.
History
The school originally opened its doors in 1961, seven years before the city’s high schools integrated. In October 2020, the Midland school board voted to rename the school "Legacy High School". The Midland ISD board vote to rename had six board members voting for, and one voting against the school's name change.
Athletics
= Football
=State championships: 1998, 1999, 2000
Demographics
The demographic breakdown of the 2,338 students enrolled for 2020-2021 academic school year was:
Native American/Alaskan - 0.3%
Asian - 2.5%
Pacific Islander - 0.1%
Black - 7.1%
Hispanic - 65%
White - 22.7%
Multiracial - 2.3%
54.4% of students are considered at risk of dropping out of school.
Notable alumni
Cedric Benson, National Football League (NFL) running back
Chris Brazzell II, wide receiver for the Tennessee Volunteers
Laura Bush, First Lady of the United States
Dustin Butler, journalist
Tommy Franks, General in the United States Army
Susan Graham, opera singer
K. C. Jones, NFL center
Tommy Lee Jones, actor and director
Austin Ligon, business executive
Junior Miller, NFL tight end
Tyrone Thurman, college football wide receiver
Rex Tucker, NFL offensive lineman
Ryan Tucker, NFL offensive lineman
Randy Velarde, Major League Baseball (MLB) infielder
Michael L. Williams, politician
Allen Wilson, high school football coach
Eric Winston, NFL offensive tackle
Jake Young, college football center
References
External links
Official website
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- Chris Brazzell II
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