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.
372
Total Students
32.7
Full-Time Teachers
11.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
50.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LEON H S
Demographic Student Count
White203
Hispanic145
Black2
Asian9
Two or More10
American Indian3
  • White
    203 (54.6%)
  • Hispanic
    145 (39.0%)
  • Two or More
    10 (2.7%)
  • Asian
    9 (2.4%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.8%)
  • Black
    2 (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

Grades Taught and Student Counts for LEON H S
Grade Student Count
Grade 653
Grade 752
Grade 853
Grade 956
Grade 1054
Grade 1164
Grade 1240
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for LEON H S
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female18349.2%
Male18950.8%