Leon ISD School District

12168 Hwy 79 W
Jewett, TX 75846
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Leon ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 405 students in Leon ISD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary School in Leon ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
6,824 Schools
# Students
717 Students
3,667,271 Students
# Teachers
59 Teachers
251,798 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Leon ISD School District, which is ranked #205 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#216 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Leon ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
57%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Leon ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
47%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Leon ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥90%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Leon ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.64
# American Indian Students
5 Students
12,235 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
16 Students
178,985 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
258 Students
1,940,861 Students
% Hispanic Students
36%
53%
# Black Students
8 Students
463,845 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
420 Students
953,330 Students
% White Students
59%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,642 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
112,373 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
40
197,767
# Students in K Grade:
57
355,372
# Students in 1st Grade:
55
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
48
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
46
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
51
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
49
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
59
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
55
344,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
52
347,318
# Students in 9th Grade:
51
28,814
# Students in 10th Grade:
59
23,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
49
20,805
# Students in 12th Grade:
46
18,536
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,365 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,777 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Leon ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$11 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Leon ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,365
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Leon ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,777
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Leon ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Leon ISD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Leon Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
12168 Hwy 79 W
Jewett, TX 75846
(903) 626-1425
Grades: PK-6
| 405 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 717 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 57% (Top 10%)
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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