Legacy Academy's primary instructional foundation is on the Bob Jones curriculum. Supplemental material is used as needed. We believe building a solid educational foundation while teaching the Bible is best. The curriculum integrates a Biblical foundation while providing a traditional education for students to learn necessary skills that are vital to further their education. Bible class is held daily for all grades. Bible is taught using the Bob Jones curriculum and supplemental materials as needed. Legacy Academy uses the New Living Translation version of the Bible as the standard throughout all grades. Although teachers may use other versions to emphasize learning, it is essential to have a consistent version in classrooms for standardized class memorization and grading purposes.
Legacy Academy is accredited by the Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS). ACTS provides educational standards that Legacy Academy is required to fulfill in order to provide a quality education for your child. Legacy Academy is required to undergo an annual review with ACTS to maintain our accreditation status.
Bible classes are held daily for all grades, using the Bob Jones curriculum and supplemental materials when appropriate. Legacy Academy uses the New Living Translation (NLT) as the standard Bible version across all grades for class memorization and grading consistency. While other translations may be used to enhance understanding, maintaining a consistent version ensures clarity in teaching and assessments.
Legacy Academy High School Graduation Academic Credit Requirements
| Course | Credits Required |
|---|---|
| English | 4.0 |
| Mathematics | 4.0 |
| Science (two with lab components) | 3.0 |
| Social Studies | 3.5 |
| ● World History & Geography | 1.0 |
| ● US History & Geography | 1.0 |
| ● US Government/Economics | 1.0 |
| ● NM History | 0.5 |
| Foreign Language | 1.0 |
| P.E. | 1.0 |
| Health | 0.5 |
| Bible (one honors level) | 4.0 |
| Electives | 6.0 |
| Total: | 27.0 |
Courses must be completed by graduation. All courses must be completed prior to the beginning of the next school year.
Legacy Academy is dedicated to helping students seamlessly transition to college. Our comprehensive counseling services include SAT/ACT preparation, college application support, and personalized guidance to ensure students are well-equipped for the next chapter in their academic journey.