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#3619 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 42% in state
Leon Taylor Middle
Middle School · Ingleside ISD · Ingleside, TX
An Ingleside ISD middle school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.
2739 MUSTANG DR, Ingleside, TX 78362
- Math 54% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 59% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Leon Taylor Middle score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
61.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Leon Taylor Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 47Car-Dependent
- Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,188/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Ingleside), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$78,698
Median home value
$182,600
Median rent
$1,226/mo
College educated
21.1%
Homeownership
67.8%
Poverty rate
7.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78362; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A C Blunt MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | 6–8 | 4.0 mi | 388 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Ingleside ISD
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #3 of 4
- District spending per student
- $12,842NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Leon Taylor Middle is listed in INGLESIDE ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Leon Taylor Middle
Leon Taylor Middle is a public middle school in Ingleside, TX, part of Ingleside ISD, serving approximately 443 students in grades 6th-8th with a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,619 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Leon Taylor Middle
What grades does Leon Taylor Middle serve?
Leon Taylor Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Leon Taylor Middle?
Leon Taylor Middle has an enrollment of approximately 443 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leon Taylor Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Leon Taylor Middle is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Leon Taylor Middle rank in TX?
Leon Taylor Middle ranks #3,619 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Leon Taylor Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Leon Taylor Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Leon Taylor Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Leon Taylor Middle has 54% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR).
Is Leon Taylor Middle a charter school?
No, Leon Taylor Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Leon Taylor Middle a Title I school?
No, Leon Taylor Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Leon Taylor Middle?
61.4% of students at Leon Taylor Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 443
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- San Patricio County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.0%
- Phone
- (361) 776-2232
- Area population (ZIP 78362)
- 10,929
- Area average commute
- 21.6 min
- Area median age
- 38.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78362; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2024 STAAR; directory SY 2023–24
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