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Below Average

#1529 of 1,823 schools in IN

Leo Junior/senior High School

High School · East Allen County Schools

14600 Amstutz Rd, Leo, IN 46765

Enrollment

1,358

Student-Teacher

18.9:1

Score

4.8

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Leo

#2 of 2

public schools

Indiana high schools

#331 of 388

In district

#11 of 14

East Allen County Schools

Academic performance

7.1 / 10

Strong

About Leo Junior/senior High School

Leo Junior/Senior High School serves 1,358 students in grades 7 through 12 in Leo, Indiana, located in Allen County. This regular public school operates with 72 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1. The school receives a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #852 out of 1,831 schools statewide, placing it in the 54th percentile among Indiana schools.

With an academic score of 6.9 out of 10, Leo Junior/Senior High School shows room for academic growth, particularly in mathematics where 46% of students across all grades perform at proficient levels or above. Located at 14600 Amstutz Road, the school serves a community with strong economic foundations. The surrounding ZIP code 46765 has a median household income of $99,375 and a median home value of $247,000.

With 37% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 3.5%, the area demonstrates educational values and economic stability. The school sits in a rural area near town, serving a population of approximately 5,935 residents who benefit from the peaceful, small-community atmosphere while maintaining access to educational opportunities in this well-established Allen County location.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Leo Junior/senior High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-2.02 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.1%
Math vs. State Avg+12.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+18 pts
Overall Proficiency52%
Expected (poverty-adj.)58%
vs. Expected-5.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
College Readiness4.3Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.1Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,499

Leo Junior/senior High School — Students at Leo Junior/senior High School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

20.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 49.3%
School
State
37.6%
ELA Proficiency 62.5%
School
State
40.5%

Based on 11 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
54%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
69%
2022
Math
46%
2025
Math
48.7%
ELA
56.1%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.3/10.

How Leo Junior/senior High School Compares

See how Leo Junior/senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
16th percentile in IN
Academic
7.1/10
7.1/10
Growth
4.3/10
Below average
Environment
3.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
20%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
72 teachers

Location

14600 Amstutz Rd, Leo, IN 46765

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Leo Junior/senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Fred H Croninger Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Fort Wayne), which scores notably higher. Another option is Arlington Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Fort Wayne), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cedarville Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Fort Wayne), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Leo, see our Leo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Leo Elementary School Leo 0.3 mi 5.0
GATEWAY WOODS SCHOOL Leo 1.4 mi
Cedarville Elementary School Fort Wayne 2.3 mi 7.3
CEDAR CREEK AMISH SCHOOL Grabill 2.5 mi 4.5
WESTRIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Grabill 3.2 mi 3.2
FELLOWSHIP HAVEN BIBLE SCHOOL Grabill 3.0 mi
ASCENSION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fort Wayne 4.3 mi 6.8
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fort Wayne 5.8 mi 7.3
CUBA MENNONITE SCHOOL Harlan 4.7 mi
Willard Shambaugh Elementary Sch Fort Wayne 5.4 mi 7.0
Arlington Elementary School Fort Wayne 6.0 mi 8.1
Jefferson Middle School Fort Wayne 6.1 mi 4.6
Saint Joseph Central School Fort Wayne 6.2 mi 7.2
HARLAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Harlan 5.2 mi 7.2
MILAN CENTER SCHOOL New Haven 6.2 mi 4.0
BLACK CREEK AMISH SCHOOL Woodburn 5.7 mi 3.8
CAMPBELL ROAD SCHOOL Spencerville 5.9 mi 3.8
Fred H Croninger Elementary School Fort Wayne 7.6 mi 8.9
Robert C Harris Elementary School Fort Wayne 7.4 mi 7.3
MAUMEE VALLEY SCHOOL New Haven 6.7 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46765 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$105,114

Median Home Value

$281,900

Median Rent

$1,148/mo

Population

5,972

College Educated

37.7%

Homeownership

94.7%

Poverty Rate

1.6%

Median Age

40.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Leo Junior/senior High School has a median household income of $105,114. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $281,900, with a median rent of $1,148/month. The local poverty rate of 1.6% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Christel House DORS Indianapolis, IN 5.1
East Central High School St. Leon, IN 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Leo Junior/senior High School

What grades does Leo Junior/senior High School serve?

Leo Junior/senior High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Leo Junior/senior High School?

Leo Junior/senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,358 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Leo Junior/senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Leo Junior/senior High School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Leo Junior/senior High School rank in IN?

Leo Junior/senior High School is ranked #1529 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Leo Junior/senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Leo Junior/senior High School has a composite rating of 4.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Leo Junior/senior High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Leo Junior/senior High School has 49.3% math proficiency and 62.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Leo Junior/senior High School a charter school?

No, Leo Junior/senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Leo Junior/senior High School a Title I school?

No, Leo Junior/senior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Leo Junior/senior High School?

20.1% of students at Leo Junior/senior High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
28 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (190/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
1,358
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
72
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Allen County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

East Allen County Schools
District Enrollment
10,007
Schools in District
14
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,318
District Rank
#11 of 14

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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