Leakey Independent School District

429 Hwy 83 N
Leakey, TX 78873-1129
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 343 students in Leakey Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public School in Leakey Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
1 School
9,261 Schools
# Students
343 Students
5,531,725 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
368,628 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Leakey Independent School District, which is ranked #691 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#698 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
32%
44%
50-54%
51%
35-39%
46%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%
(2022-23)
27.1%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.64
% 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

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,353 is higher than the state median of $13,383. The school district revenue/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,647 is higher than the state median of $14,112. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,353
$13,383
Spending / Student
$14,647
$14,112

Best Leakey Independent School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Leakey School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
429 Hwy 83 N
Leakey, TX 78873
(830) 232-5595
Gr: PK-12 | 343 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Leakey Independent School District?
Leakey Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 343 students.
What is the rank of Leakey Independent School District?
Leakey Independent School District is ranked #691 out of 1,193 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Leakey Independent School District?
63% of Leakey Independent School District 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 Independent School District?
Leakey Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Leakey Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,647 is higher than the state median of $14,112. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 343 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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