For the 2023 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 3,115 students in Leon County, TX.
The top ranked public schools in Leon County, TX are Leon High School, Buffalo High School and Centerville Junior Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Leon County, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Leon County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best Leon County Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Leon High School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12168 Hwy 79 W
Jewett, TX 75846
(903) 626-1475
Jewett, TX 75846
(903) 626-1475
Grades: 7-12
| 315 students
Rank: #22.
Buffalo High School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1724 N Buffalo Ave
Buffalo, TX 75831
(903) 322-2473
Buffalo, TX 75831
(903) 322-2473
Grades: 9-12
| 289 students
Rank: #33.
Centerville Junior Senior High School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
813 S Commerce
Centerville, TX 75833
(903) 536-2935
Centerville, TX 75833
(903) 536-2935
Grades: 7-12
| 281 students
Rank: #44.
Normangee High School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
116 Spur 3
Normangee, TX 77871
(936) 396-6111
Normangee, TX 77871
(936) 396-6111
Grades: 9-12
| 206 students
Rank: #55.
Leon Elementary School
Math: 50% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12168 Hwy 79 W
Jewett, TX 75846
(903) 626-1425
Jewett, TX 75846
(903) 626-1425
Grades: PK-6
| 420 students
Rank: #66.
Buffalo J High School
Math: 46% | Reading: 44%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
335 Bison Trl
Buffalo, TX 75831
(903) 322-4340
Buffalo, TX 75831
(903) 322-4340
Grades: 3-8
| 384 students
Rank: #77.
Normangee Middle School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
116 Spur 3
Normangee, TX 77871
(936) 396-6111
Normangee, TX 77871
(936) 396-6111
Grades: 6-8
| 132 students
Rank: #88.
Normangee Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
116 Spur Three
Normangee, TX 77871
(936) 396-9999
Normangee, TX 77871
(936) 396-9999
Grades: PK-5
| 257 students
Rank: #99.
Centerville Elementary School
Math: 35% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
346 Church St
Centerville, TX 75833
(903) 536-2235
Centerville, TX 75833
(903) 536-2235
Grades: PK-6
| 365 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Oakwood Elementary School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
631 N Holly St
Oakwood, TX 75855
(903) 545-2106
Oakwood, TX 75855
(903) 545-2106
Grades: PK-6
| 118 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Oakwood High School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
631 N Holly St
Oakwood, TX 75855
(903) 545-2140
Oakwood, TX 75855
(903) 545-2140
Grades: 7-12
| 74 students
Rank: n/an/a
1700 E Commerce
Buffalo, TX 75831
(903) 322-2473
Buffalo, TX 75831
(903) 322-2473
Grades: PK-2
| 274 students
Leon County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
P O Box 157
Jewett, TX 75846
(903) 626-4444
Jewett, TX 75846
(903) 626-4444
Grades: 9-12
| 225 students
12168 Hwy 79 W
Jewett, TX 75846
(903) 626-1450
Jewett, TX 75846
(903) 626-1450
Grades: 6-8
| 166 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Leon County, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Leon County, TX include Leon High School, Buffalo High School and Centerville Junior Senior High School.
How many public schools are located in Leon County, TX?
12 public schools are located in Leon County, TX.
What is the racial composition of students in Leon County, TX?
Leon County, TX public schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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