For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 2,105 students in Leon County, TX.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Leon County, TX are Buffalo J High School, Buffalo Elementary School and Normangee Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Leon County, TX public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in Leon County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Leon County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Buffalo J High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
335 Bison Trl
Buffalo, TX 75831
(903) 322-4340
Buffalo, TX 75831
(903) 322-4340
Grades: 3-8
| 434 students
Rank: #22.
Buffalo Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1700 E Commerce
Buffalo, TX 75831
(903) 322-2473
Buffalo, TX 75831
(903) 322-2473
Grades: PK-2
| 302 students
Rank: #33.
Normangee Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
116 Spur Three
Normangee, TX 77871
(936) 396-9999
Normangee, TX 77871
(936) 396-9999
Grades: PK-5
| 300 students
Rank: #44.
Leon Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
12168 Hwy 79 W
Jewett, TX 75846
(903) 626-1426
Jewett, TX 75846
(903) 626-1426
Grades: PK-6
| 421 students
Rank: #55.
Centerville Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
346 Church St
Centerville, TX 75833
(903) 536-2235
Centerville, TX 75833
(903) 536-2235
Grades: PK-6
| 363 students
Rank: #66.
Normangee Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
116 Spur 3
Normangee, TX 77871
(936) 396-6111
Normangee, TX 77871
(936) 396-6111
Grades: 6-8
| 143 students
Rank: #77.
Oakwood Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
631 N Holly St
Oakwood, TX 75855
(903) 545-2106
Oakwood, TX 75855
(903) 545-2106
Grades: PK-6
| 142 students
Leon County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
P O Box 157
Jewett, TX 75846
(903) 626-4444
Jewett, TX 75846
(903) 626-4444
Grades: 9-12
| 225 students
12168 Hwy 79 W
Jewett, TX 75846
(903) 626-1450
Jewett, TX 75846
(903) 626-1450
Grades: 6-8
| 166 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Leon County, TX?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Leon County, TX include Buffalo J High School, Buffalo Elementary School and Normangee Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Leon County?
7 public elementary schools are located in Leon County.
What is the racial composition of students in Leon County?
Leon County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Leon County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Leon County include: Oakwood Elementary School vs. Buffalo J High School, Buffalo J High School vs. Oakwood Elementary School, Leon Elementary School vs. Buffalo J High School
Recent Articles
5 Tips for Helping Your Autistic Child Excel in Public Schools
Learn about five ways you can work with your child's public school, teachers, and special programs to help your autistic child succeed academically.
How Schools are Cutting More Costs in 2011
Budget cuts continue to cripple school districts across the country, forcing some schools to make major cuts creatively. Learn about the current situation and how some public schools are coping with the budget shortfalls.
September 27, 2024
Understanding RubricsThis article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.