LEON TAYLOR J H

LEON TAYLOR J H is a Title I public middle school that is part of the INGLESIDE ISD school district, located in INGLESIDE, TX with about 344 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 26 teachers, LEON TAYLOR J H has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Leon Taylor Junior High is a public middle school located in Ingleside, Texas, serving students in grades 7 and 8 as part of the Ingleside Independent School District. The school is situated on Mustang Drive and functions as the primary intermediate step for students transitioning between elementary school and Ingleside High School. As a community-focused institution, the school emphasizes academic preparation, character development, and a supportive environment designed to meet the unique social and emotional needs of early adolescents.

Beyond its core curriculum, Leon Taylor Junior High typically offers a range of extracurricular activities, including athletics, UIL academic competitions, and various student organizations that encourage school spirit and community involvement. The school prides itself on maintaining a close-knit atmosphere where faculty and staff work collaboratively with parents to ensure students are well-prepared for the rigors of high school and beyond. By fostering a culture of high expectations, the school aims to cultivate both academic excellence and responsible citizenship within the Ingleside community.

For more information, contact LEON TAYLOR J H at (361) 776-2232 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2739 MUSTANG DR
INGLESIDE, TX 78362-1313
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LEON TAYLOR J H is a public Title I school in INGLESIDE, TX with about 344 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
INGLESIDE ISD
Total Students:
344
Teachers:
26.62
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 344 students

Hispanic/Latino
54.4%
White
38.1%
Two or more races
3.5%
Black or African American
2.0%
Asian
1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.9%

Female
50.3%
Male
49.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.