Other / mixed grade configuration · Leakey, TX

Leakey School

Federal NCES profile for Leakey School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482700003040
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
53
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
31
📋 Attendance
27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Leakey School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Texas schools.

45
Resource Index · Typical
11.8:1
small classes for Texas
44.6%
free-lunch eligible
343
students enrolled

Leakey School has class sizes smaller than 78% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+7 students YoY

Leakey School held near 368 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 29.6 → 30.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+7 students YoY 482700003040 · Leakey, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD

343 enr · 11.8:1 · 44.6% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Oliver K5 School (343 students)

Leakey School held near 368 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 29.6 → 30.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

How Leakey School compares

Leakey School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.8:1 ▼ 20% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 44.6% ▼ 28% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 343 top 70% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
343
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
44.6%
free-lunch eligible - 28% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher - 20% below state mean
Top 22% in Texas - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
29.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,440
per pupil, district-wide - above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 343 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
39
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 62.4%
Hispanic or Latino 32.4%
Two or More 5.0%
African American 0.3%

Largest group: White at 62.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 50.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 50.3, Leakey School is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Leakey Isd reports $15,440 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Leakey School

How many students attend Leakey School?

Leakey School has 343 students enrolled. It is a public school in Leakey, TX. CCD year-over-year: 361 (2022-23) → 368 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Leakey School?

The student-teacher ratio at Leakey School is 11.8:1, which is 20% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Leakey School?

44.6% of students at Leakey School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Leakey School?

The largest demographic group at Leakey School is White at 62.4% of enrollment, in Leakey, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Leakey School?

Leakey School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Leakey Isd?

None reported; Leakey Isd operates only Leakey School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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