De Leon Intermediate School serves 106 students in grades 5-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-84% (which was approximately equal to the Texas state average of 84%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 85-89% (which was approximately equal to the Texas state average of 88%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
Total Students
106 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)80-84%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)85-89%
88%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
32%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
67%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 84% TX state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).
How many students attend De Leon Intermediate School?
106 students attend De Leon Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of De Leon Intermediate School students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of De Leon Intermediate School?
De Leon Intermediate School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does De Leon Intermediate School offer ?
De Leon Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 5-6
What school district is De Leon Intermediate School part of?
De Leon Intermediate School is part of De Leon Independent School District.
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