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Leon Taylor J High School

2739 Mustang Dr
Ingleside, TX 78362
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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10
Top 30%
Serving 316 students in grades 7-8, Leon Taylor J High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 316 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : 58%
  • : 59% (Top 30% in TX)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Leon Taylor J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Leon Taylor J High School's student population of 316 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
316 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Cooperation and Competition bring out the best in us

School Rankings

The diversity score of Leon Taylor J High School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
(21-22)
58%
41%
59%
51%
60-64%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
49%
53%
Black
1%
13%
White
46%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.55
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Leon Taylor J High School?
316 students attend Leon Taylor J High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Leon Taylor J High School students are Hispanic, 46% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Leon Taylor J High School?
Leon Taylor J High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Leon Taylor J High School offer ?
Leon Taylor J High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Leon Taylor J High School part of?
Leon Taylor J High School is part of Ingleside ISD School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 316 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : 58%
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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