Serving 343 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Leakey School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 343 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Leakey School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Leakey, TX, covering approximately 425.7 square miles. The typical driving time to the school from various points within the zone ranges from 20 to 30 minutes, with the furthest edge located about 25.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Leakey School's student population of 343 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
343 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Leakey School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Leakey School is 0.50, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#4560 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
32%
54%
Black
n/a
13%
White
63%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)25.4%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Leakey School's ranking?
Leakey School is ranked #4560 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Leakey School?
The graduation rate of Leakey School is 80%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Leakey School?
343 students attend Leakey School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Leakey School students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Leakey School?
Leakey School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Leakey School offer ?
Leakey School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Leakey School part of?
Leakey School is part of Leakey Independent School District.
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