Legacy is coming to Charleston!
Legacy Traditional School is a Tuition-FREE, public charter school in Charleston, South Carolina, opening for the 2026-27 school year.
Why Legacy is Right for Your Family
Choosing the right school is one of the most important decisions your family will make. At Legacy Traditional School – Charleston, students build strong academic foundations, develop character, and explore music, art, fitness, STEM, and clubs all in a tuition-free public charter school in Charleston designed to help them thrive.
Tuition-Free Charter Schools
Legacy gives families a tuition-free charter school in South Carolina with strong academics, structure, and a community designed to help students feel supported.
Strong Academic Foundations
Students build confidence in reading, writing, and math through a traditional curriculum that supports steady growth from the earliest grades.
Structured, Supportive Classrooms
Clear expectations, caring teachers, and consistent routines help students stay focused, safe, and ready to learn.
STEM and Arts Programs
Programs such as Masterminds STEM Program and Mozart Performing Arts help students build creativity, problem-solving skills, and confidence outside the core classroom.
Character Comes First
Legacy helps students grow in responsibility, respect, citizenship, and school pride through a values-centered school culture.
Parents Are Partners
At Legacy Traditional School – Charleston, families stay connected through a school culture that values parent involvement, communication, and trust between home and campus.

K-8 School in Charleston
Legacy Traditional Schools is a network of Tuition-FREE, public charter schools founded in 2007, and serving over 27,000 students in Arizona, Nevada and Texas; and we’re coming to South Carolina!
We’re committed to help each of our students win in and out of the classroom. Our traditional, back-to-basics curriculum develops all of the important characteristics that make successful, well-rounded kids from Kindergarten to 8th grade. With strong foundations in reading, writing, and mathematics, Legacy students are impacting their communities through the arts, athletics, and innovative clubs and programs. We’re proud to help build bright futures and serve our local communities.
Want to get involved and learn more about Legacy Traditional Schools – South Carolina? Please email [email protected].
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Meet the Principal
We are excited to introduce the superintendent of Legacy Traditional School – South Carolina, Jennifer Turney.
Questions? For more information on
Legacy Traditional Charleston, get in touch.