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#5331 of 8,547 schools in TX
Teague Lion Academy
High School · TEAGUE ISD
420 N 10TH, Teague, TX 75860
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
33:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
33:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Teague
#5 of 5
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,285 of 1,699
In district
#4 of 4
TEAGUE ISD
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Teague Lion Academy
TEAGUE LION ACADEMY is an alternative high school located in the remote rural area of Teague, Texas. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, this small school has a total enrollment of 33 students and one full-time equivalent teacher, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 33:1. The MySchoolScout rating for TEAGUE LION ACADEMY is 4.5 out of 10, reflecting the school’s academic performance which ranks at #5828 out of 8598 schools in Texas, placing it around the 32nd percentile statewide.
Academically, the school has an overall score of 3.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout, with 25% of students proficient or above in both ELA/Reading and Math. While these scores indicate areas for improvement, TEAGUE LION ACADEMY focuses on providing a supportive environment that caters to the unique needs of its students. TEAGUE LION ACADEMY is situated in a rural setting where community bonds are strong, offering a close-knit atmosphere that supports individual growth and development.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 33 students, Teague Lion Academy 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.
The student-teacher ratio at Teague Lion Academy is 33:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Teague Lion Academy 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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Teague Lion Academy — Students at Teague Lion Academy score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.8%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.1/10.
How Teague Lion Academy Compares
See how Teague Lion Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2021).
Location
420 N 10TH, Teague, TX 75860
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Teague Lion Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BUFFALO H S (rated 7.9/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Buffalo), which scores notably higher. Another option is GROESBECK H S (rated 7.8/10, 16.6 miles away, in nearby Groesbeck), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TEAGUE H S (rated 7.6/10), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Teague, see our Teague schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TEAGUE J H Teague | 0.0 mi | 7.4 |
| TEAGUE H S Teague | 0.0 mi | 7.6 |
| TEAGUE EL Teague | 0.6 mi | 9.1 |
| DEW SCHOOL Teague | 7.6 mi | 9.4 |
| FAIRFIELD INT Fairfield | 8.9 mi | 7.9 |
| FAIRFIELD EL Fairfield | 8.9 mi | 6.9 |
| FAIRFIELD J H Fairfield | 9.3 mi | 6.2 |
| FAIRFIELD H S Fairfield | 9.4 mi | 5.6 |
| MEXIA J H Mexia | 12.9 mi | 7.8 |
| DEVELOPMENTAL CTR Mexia | 12.9 mi | — |
| A B MCBAY EL Mexia | 12.9 mi | 6.8 |
| R Q SIMS INT Mexia | 12.9 mi | 7.0 |
| MEXIA H S Mexia | 13.0 mi | 7.3 |
| BUFFALO H S Buffalo | 16.0 mi | 7.9 |
| WORTHAM EL Wortham | 15.9 mi | 6.2 |
| WORTHAM MIDDLE Wortham | 15.9 mi | 6.9 |
| BUFFALO J H Buffalo | 16.1 mi | 7.4 |
| WORTHAM H S Wortham | 16.0 mi | 7.4 |
| BUFFALO EL Buffalo | 17.0 mi | 7.6 |
| GROESBECK H S Groesbeck | 16.6 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75860 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,551
Median Home Value
$124,100
Median Rent
$852/mo
Population
6,451
College Educated
12.1%
Homeownership
79.7%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
20%
Median Age
38.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Teague Lion Academy has a median household income of $57,551. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $124,100, with a median rent of $852/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HUNTINGTON-SURREY HIGH SCHOOL Austin, TX | 5.8 |
| THREE WAY H S Stephenville, TX | 5.8 |
| TERRELL ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION CENTER/PHOENIX SCH Terrell, TX | 5.9 |
| VICTORIA REGIONAL JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER Victoria, TX | 5.9 |
| TRAVIS COUNTY JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Austin, TX | 5.6 |
| BRAZOS CO JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Bryan, TX | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Teague Lion Academy
What grades does Teague Lion Academy serve?
Teague Lion Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Teague Lion Academy?
Teague Lion Academy has an enrollment of approximately 33 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Teague Lion Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Teague Lion Academy is 33:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Teague Lion Academy rank in TX?
Teague Lion Academy is ranked #5331 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Teague Lion Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Teague Lion Academy has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Teague Lion Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Teague Lion Academy has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Teague Lion Academy a charter school?
No, Teague Lion Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Teague Lion Academy a Title I school?
No, Teague Lion Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Teague Lion Academy?
84.8% of students at Teague Lion Academy 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,227/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Teague). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 33
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 33:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.8%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Freestone County
- Phone
- (254) 739-1444
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
TEAGUE ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,251
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,516
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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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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