The school
provides a differentiated curriculum with three level of
instruction allowing teachers to present course materials to
meet the unique needs and abilities of their students. College
Board Advanced Placement Courses are offered in English III
AP, English IV AP, Calculus AP/Honor Biology II AP/Honors,
Chemistry II AP, Physics AP, Computer Science II AP, Art AP,
US History AP . German, Spanish, French, and Latin are offered
through a fifth year level. The AP and upper level language
courses allow students to experience college-level coursework.
Gifted and Talented programs are offered in mathematics and
English. Pre-AP courses are offered in all core areas.
Resource programs are offered to students who qualify for
special programs. Career Education offerings include various
lab, shop, and cooperative work programs. Vocational programs
are also offered for the handicapped. The school year consists
of two 18-week semesters, beginning in August and ending late
May. Most classes meet every other day for 90-minute periods.
The teacher/ student ratio is approximately 1/25. The
163-member professional staff all hold Bachelors Degrees, and
many have earned Masters Degrees.
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NESA -
Lee High School plays host to the gifted and talented North
East School of the Arts (NESA) offering several majors:
Cinema, Creative Writing, Dance, Instrumental Music, Musical
Theatre, Technical Theatre, and Visual Arts.
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ISA-
Lee High School also hosts the International School of the
Americas with an emphasis on global, cultural understanding.
ACCREDITATION: Robert
E. Lee High School is accredited by the
Texas Education Agency. |