Leonard Elementary School
Public elementary school in Leonard, Texas · Leonard ISD · Grades Pre-K–3
Leonard Elementary School serves 238 students in grades Pre-K–3 in Leonard (Fannin County). It is one of 4 schools in Leonard ISD. By enrollment it is the 4394th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 13.7 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 17.4 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–3 |
| District | Leonard ISD |
| County | Fannin County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482721003053 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Leonard ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 238 | 815 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 11.5 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 53.4% | 54.7% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 29% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Leonard Elementary School in context
Size
Leonard Elementary School is the largest of Leonard ISD's 2 elementary schools; its 238 students are 29.2% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 10.2 miles away with a median enrollment of 303; Leonard Elementary School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 2 with 64 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 26, against an average of 48 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 49 in kindergarten and 51 in grade 3. It also enrolls 26 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 67.2% here and 68.7% across Leonard ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 23.1%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
53.4% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 54.7% across Leonard ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 17.4 full-time-equivalent teachers for 238 students, Leonard Elementary School has 13.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 238 students would have about 16.1 teachers, so Leonard Elementary School has 1.3 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Leonard Elementary School is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest other elementary school is Leonard Intermediate School, 0.2 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 4 other elementary schools, 1 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 67.2% |
| Hispanic | 23.1% |
| Two or more races | 7.1% |
| Black | 2.1% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
50.4% of students are girls and 49.6% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 26 |
| Kindergarten | 49 |
| Grade 1 | 48 |
| Grade 2 | 64 |
| Grade 3 | 51 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
300 Mulberry St, Leonard, TX 75452
Phone: (903)587-2316
Website: leonardisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Leonard Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Intermediate School | Leonard ISD | 0.2 mi | 115 | 11.3 | 62.6% |
| Trenton Elementary School | Trenton ISD | 6.2 mi | 276 | 11.5 | 59.8% |
| Celeste Elementary School | Celeste ISD | 7.1 mi | 244 | 13.1 | 57.4% |
| Wolfe City Elementary School | Wolfe City ISD | 9.9 mi | 329 | 17.3 | 68.1% |
| Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright | Texas College Preparatory Academies | 10.6 mi | 105 | 17.2 | 44.8% |
| Blue Ridge Elementary School | Blue Ridge ISD | 10.9 mi | 510 | 15.6 | 55.1% |
| Bland Elementary School | Bland ISD | 11.7 mi | 392 | 12.9 | 75% |
| Whitewright Elementary School | Whitewright ISD | 12.0 mi | 389 | 13.5 | 45.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Leonard ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard High School | High | 9–12 | 269 |
| Leonard Intermediate School | Elementary | 4–5 | 115 |
| Leonard Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 193 |