East Central Heritage Middle School earned a State accountability rating of D (60-69) based on three domains: student achievement, school progress and closing the gaps. Scores are scaled from 0 to 100 to align with letter grades. The school scored 69 in student achievement, 66 in school progress and 65 in closing performance gaps. It scored 68 overall in post-secondary readiness, a broad term that refers to student preparedness to undertake multiple pathways after graduation, or specifically, their preparedness for college education.

On the other hand, Legacy Middle School earned a State accountability rating of C. The school posted 64 in student achievement, 75 in school progress, 74 in closing performance gaps and 75 overall in post-secondary readiness.

A distinction designation acknowledges districts and campuses for outstanding achievement based on the outcomes of several performance indicators. Distinction designations are awarded for achievement in several areas and are based on performance relative to a group of campuses of similar type, size, grade span, and student demographics.

Distinction Designations for East Central Heritage Middle School and Legacy Middle School are not applicable as neither one earned a recognition for outstanding achievement in seven categories.

Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, Hispanics comprise the biggest group at East Central Heritage Middle School. They make up for 64.35% of student population, followed by Whites or Caucasians (18.86%), African Americans (11.27%), Two or More Races (4.72%) and Asians (0.64%). There is no Native Americans student in the school.

At Legacy Middle School, Hispanics make up 81.54% of student population, followed by African Americans (10.24%), Whites or Caucasians (5.69%), Two or More Races (1.49%), Asians (0.87%) and Native Americans (0.09%).

Based on household incomes, the East Central Heritage Middle School’s economically disadvantaged students is significantly lower at 62.99% compared to 78.92% at Legacy Middle School.

In terms of Limited English Proficiency (LEP), a term used in the United States that refers to a person who is not fluent in the English Language, mainly because it is not their native language, East Central Heritage Middle School has 150 English Language Learners or ELLS or about 11.99% of student population. Legacy Middle School has more ELLs at 157 or about 13.74% of student population.

East Central Heritage Middle School’s bilingual students comprise 11.43%, gifted and talented students, 13.75%, while 17.59% are in the special education program. Legacy Middle School bilingual students comprise 13.56%, gifted and talented students, 11.02%, and 17.67% are in the special education program.

East Central Heritage Middle School's 66 teachers have been working at the campus for an average of 5.5 years with individual teaching experience averaging 12 years. Teachers at Legacy Middle School, numbering 64 teachers, have been serving the school for an average of 5.8 years with individual teaching experience averaging 12 years.

Of its teaching staff, East Central Heritage Middle School no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, has 14 teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 17 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 20 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 13 teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including two beginning teachers. Legacy Middle School no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, has seven teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 28 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 12 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 13 teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including five beginning teachers.

In both schools, female teachers outnumber the male teachers. At East Central Heritage Middle School there are 40 female teachers and 26 male teachers. Of its teaching staff, 14 special education teachers are being assisted by 13 teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has three staff members in the school administration department and eight more working as school support staff.

At Legacy Middle School there are 42 female teachers and 22 male teachers. Of its teaching staff, 15 special education teachers are being assisted by 13 teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has two staff members in the school administration department and seven more working as school support staff.