For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 814 students in Leonard Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Leonard Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
814 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
72 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Leonard Independent School District, which is ranked #613 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#572 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
46%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.64
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
23%
53%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
69%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,744 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,751 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,744
$13,387
Spending / Student
$13,751
$14,116
Best Leonard Independent School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Leonard Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 Mulberry St
Leonard, TX 75452
(903) 587-2316
Leonard, TX 75452
(903) 587-2316
Grades: PK-3
| 238 students
Rank: #22.
Leonard J High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
500 E Hackberry St
Leonard, TX 75452
(903) 587-2315
Leonard, TX 75452
(903) 587-2315
Grades: 6-8
| 215 students
Rank: #33.
Leonard Intermediate School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
501 E Hackberry St
Leonard, TX 75452
(903) 587-8303
Leonard, TX 75452
(903) 587-8303
Grades: 4-5
| 106 students
Rank: #44.
Leonard High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1002 N Poplar St
Leonard, TX 75452
(903) 587-3556
Leonard, TX 75452
(903) 587-3556
Grades: 9-12
| 255 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Leonard Independent School District?
Leonard Independent School District manages 4 public schools serving 814 students.
What is the rank of Leonard Independent School District?
Leonard Independent School District is ranked #613 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Leonard Independent School District?
69% of Leonard Independent School District students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Leonard Independent School District?
Leonard Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Leonard Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,751 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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