DE LEON MIDDLE SCHOOL

DE LEON MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the MCALLEN ISD school district, located in MCALLEN, TX with about 695 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 53 teachers, DE LEON MIDDLE 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.

DE LEON MIDDLE School, located in McAllen, Texas, is part of the McAllen Independent School District. As a public middle school, it serves the local community by providing a comprehensive academic program designed to meet the diverse educational needs of students in grades 6 through 8. The school is committed to fostering an environment that encourages intellectual growth, social development, and personal responsibility, preparing students for the transition to high school and beyond.

Beyond its core curriculum, DE LEON MIDDLE School emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded education by offering various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs. These opportunities allow students to explore their interests, develop leadership skills, and build a sense of school spirit. By integrating technology into the classroom and maintaining a focus on student achievement, the school strives to empower its student body to reach their full potential within a supportive and collaborative campus culture.

For more information, contact DE LEON MIDDLE at (956) 632-8800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.