De Leon High School
Tel:
(254)893-8240
- De Leon High School serves 183 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- De Leon High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
De Leon High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- De Leon High School's student population of 183 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 183 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
- De Leon High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has decreased from 10:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of De Leon High School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #4709 out of 7999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 49% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 31% | 52% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | 68% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 35% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | De Leon Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to De Leon High School is Dublin High School (10.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Perkins Middle School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- De Leon Perkins Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 188 students
0.0 miles
600 Johnson St
De Leon, TX 76444
(254)893-8230 0.0 6-8 188 - De Leon De Leon Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 357 students
0.8 miles
133 E Pecan
De Leon, TX 76444
(254)893-8220 0.8 PK-5 357 - Dublin Dublin High School Grades: 7-12 | 488 students
10.1 miles
2233 E State Hwy 6
Dublin, TX 76446
(254)445-0362 10.1 7-12 488 - Gorman Gorman High School Grades: 9-12 | 83 students
10.3 miles
114 W Lexington
Gorman, TX 76454
(254)734-3171 10.3 9-12 83 - Gorman Gorman Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 72 students
10.4 miles
114 W Lexington
Gorman, TX 76454
(254)734-3171 10.4 6-8 72
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