- Enrollment
- 269
- Students per teacher
- 10.3:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Leonard, TX
Leonard J H
Federal NCES profile for Leonard J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 482721006290
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 61
📋 Attendance 39
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Leonard J H earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Leonard · Resource Index
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.9:1
- students per teacher
- 44.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Leonard J H has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Leonard J H ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Leonard, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+15 students YoY
Leonard J H grew from 200 students in 2022-23 to 215 in 2023-24 (+7.5%).
Teacher FTE added 15.2 → 17.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+15 students YoY 482721006290 · Leonard, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD
193 enr · 12.9:1 · 44.0% lunch · RII 55
Nearest enrollment peer: Leonard H S (269 students)
Leonard J H grew from 200 students in 2022-23 to 215 in 2023-24 (+7.5%). Teacher FTE added 15.2 → 17.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Leonard J H in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Leonard H S
Leonard H S
269 students
- Leonard El
Leonard El
238 students
- This school
Leonard J H
193 students
- Leonard Int
Leonard Int
115 students
What this shows Leonard J H reports 193 students on the CCD universe file.
How Leonard J H compares
Leonard J H is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.9:1 | ▼ 12% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 44.0% | ▼ 29% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 193 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
193
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
44.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 29% 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
12.9:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 33% in Texas - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
24.4%
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
$15,615
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 193 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 67.4%
Hispanic or Latino 24.4%
Two or More 5.7%
African American 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 67.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.2, Leonard J H is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Leonard Isd reports $15,615 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Leonard J H Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Leonard El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Leonard Int | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Leonard J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 238
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 115
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Nationwide middle 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.
Similar enrollment (~193 students)
Frequently asked questions about Leonard J H
How many students attend Leonard J H?
Leonard J H has 193 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Leonard, TX. CCD year-over-year: 200 (2022-23) → 215 (2023-24), up 15.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leonard J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Leonard J H is 12.9:1, which is 12% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 18% 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 Leonard J H?
44.0% of students at Leonard J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Leonard J H?
The largest demographic group at Leonard J H is White at 67.4% of enrollment, in Leonard, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Leonard J H?
Leonard J H has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher 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).
How does Leonard J H rank among public schools in Leonard?
By Resource Investment Index, Leonard J H ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Leonard, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Leonard Isd?
Besides Leonard J H, Leonard Isd also operates Leonard H S (269 students), Leonard El (238 students), and Leonard Int (115 students). See the Leonard Isd district page for the complete list.