LEON H S
372 Students
High School 6th - 12th
School Overview
Leon High School, located in Jewett, Texas, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Leon Independent School District. Situated in a rural community, the school functions as a focal point for local families, emphasizing a close-knit environment that prioritizes student engagement and personalized instruction. As a smaller district school, Leon High typically offers a range of academic courses, career and technical education (CTE) programs, and extracurricular activities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.
The school is deeply integrated into the cultural life of Leon County, with community spirit often centering on its athletic programs, particularly football, and various UIL (University Interscholastic League) academic and arts competitions. By maintaining a smaller student-to-teacher ratio, the institution focuses on fostering a supportive atmosphere where educators can provide tailored guidance. Overall, Leon High School strives to uphold the traditional values of a small-town Texas school while equipping its graduates with the foundational skills necessary for success in a modern economy.
The school is deeply integrated into the cultural life of Leon County, with community spirit often centering on its athletic programs, particularly football, and various UIL (University Interscholastic League) academic and arts competitions. By maintaining a smaller student-to-teacher ratio, the institution focuses on fostering a supportive atmosphere where educators can provide tailored guidance. Overall, Leon High School strives to uphold the traditional values of a small-town Texas school while equipping its graduates with the foundational skills necessary for success in a modern economy.
372
Total Students
32.7
Full-Time Teachers
11.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
50.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 203 |
| Hispanic | 145 |
| Black | 2 |
| Asian | 9 |
| Two or More | 10 |
| American Indian | 3 |
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White203 (54.6%)
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Hispanic145 (39.0%)
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Two or More10 (2.7%)
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Asian9 (2.4%)
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American Indian3 (0.8%)
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Black2 (0.5%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | N/A |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | LEON ISD |
| Phone: | (903)626-1475 |
| Website: | http://leonisd.net |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 372 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 32.7 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 11.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 187 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 2 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
53
Grade 7
52
Grade 8
53
Grade 9
56
Grade 10
54
Grade 11
64
Grade 12
40
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 53 |
| Grade 7 | 52 |
| Grade 8 | 53 |
| Grade 9 | 56 |
| Grade 10 | 54 |
| Grade 11 | 64 |
| Grade 12 | 40 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 183 | 49.2% |
| Male | 189 | 50.8% |