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#5994 of 8,547 schools in TX
Leggett H S
High School · LEGGETT ISD
P O BOX 68, Leggett, TX 77350
Enrollment
83
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.4
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
83
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.4
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Leggett
#1 of 2
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,407 of 1,699
In district
#1 of 2
LEGGETT ISD
School environment
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Leggett H S
LEGGETT H S is a regular public high school located in the rural community of Leggett, Texas. With an enrollment of just 83 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1, LEGGETT H S offers a personalized learning environment where each student receives individual attention from its six full-time equivalent teachers. The school serves grades seven through twelve, making it a comprehensive educational institution for young adults in the area.
Academically, LEGGETT H S has room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and a state ranking of #6552 out of 8598 Texas schools (placing it around the 24th percentile). In terms of proficiency in ELA/Reading, 40% of students are rated proficient or above, while only 20% meet proficiency standards in Math. Despite these challenges, LEGGETT H S is committed to supporting its students' development and growth.
Surrounded by a rural setting, LEGGETT H S is deeply embedded within the local community, fostering a strong sense of connection between school and town life.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 83 students, Leggett H S is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Leggett H S 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
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Leggett H S — Students at Leggett H S score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.4/10.
How Leggett H S Compares
See how Leggett H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 34.5% (2019) to 5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 44.5% (2019) to 34.5% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 68, Leggett, TX 77350
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Leggett H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ONALASKA JR/SR HIGH (rated 7.9/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Onalaska), which scores notably higher. Another option is CORRIGAN-CAMDEN H S (rated 6.7/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Corrigan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHESTER H S (rated 6.7/10, 17.9 miles away, in nearby Chester), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Leggett, see our Leggett schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LEGGETT EL Leggett | 0.0 mi | 5.3 |
| LIVINGSTON J H Livingston | 7.0 mi | 6.6 |
| EASTSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Livingston | 7.9 mi | 5.1 |
| CREEKSIDE EL Livingston | 8.2 mi | 5.7 |
| TIMBER CREEK EL Livingston | 8.4 mi | 8.5 |
| CEDAR GROVE EL Livingston | 8.6 mi | 8.0 |
| LIVINGSTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Livingston | 8.6 mi | 6.1 |
| PINE RIDGE PRI Livingston | 8.9 mi | 6.4 |
| LIVINGSTON H S Livingston | 9.0 mi | 5.4 |
| LIVINGSTON H S ACADEMY Livingston | 9.0 mi | — |
| CORRIGAN-CAMDEN H S Corrigan | 12.3 mi | 6.7 |
| CORRIGAN-CAMDEN J H Corrigan | 12.3 mi | 7.7 |
| CORRIGAN-CAMDEN EL Corrigan | 12.4 mi | 7.9 |
| GOODRICH EL Goodrich | 15.2 mi | 6.8 |
| GOODRICH H S Goodrich | 15.2 mi | 6.3 |
| GOODRICH MIDDLE Goodrich | 15.2 mi | 7.8 |
| ONALASKA JR/SR HIGH Onalaska | 14.4 mi | 7.9 |
| ONALASKA EL Onalaska | 14.8 mi | 7.3 |
| CHESTER EL Chester | 17.9 mi | 8.7 |
| CHESTER H S Chester | 17.9 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77350 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Home Value
$84,400
Population
321
College Educated
13.3%
Homeownership
92.3%
Poverty Rate
45.2%
Median Age
41.8
Community Profile
It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $84,400. The area has a poverty rate of 45.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LEANDER EXTENDED OPPORTUNITY Leander, TX | 5.4 |
| TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-EL PASO WEST El Paso, TX | 5.4 |
| WAXAHACHIE H S OF CHOICE Waxahachie, TX | 5.4 |
| PATHWAYS H S Denison, TX | 5.5 |
| PREMIER H S OF DAYTON Lewisville, TX | 5.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Leggett H S
What grades does Leggett H S serve?
Leggett H S serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Leggett H S?
Leggett H S has an enrollment of approximately 83 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leggett H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Leggett H S is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Leggett H S rank in TX?
Leggett H S is ranked #5994 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Leggett H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Leggett H S has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Leggett H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Leggett H S has 19.8% math proficiency and 39.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Leggett H S a charter school?
No, Leggett H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Leggett H S a Title I school?
No, Leggett H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Leggett H S?
83.1% of students at Leggett H S 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
- County Safety
- Elevated (848/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 83
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Polk County
- Phone
- (936) 398-2412
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LEGGETT ISD- District Enrollment
- 199
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,332
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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