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Leon School District

2757 W Pensacola St
Tallahassee, FL 32304-2907
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 18 public high schools serving 10,247 students in Leon School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Florida.
Public High Schools in Leon School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Florida public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Leon School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is equal to the Florida average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lawton Chiles High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
57 Schools
1,327 Schools
# Students
32,159 Students
1,003,792 Students
# Teachers
1,852 Teachers
46,906 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Leon School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (FL)
#27 out of 73 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Leon  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Leon  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Leon  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Leon  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
87%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Leon  School District and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.67
0.70
# American Indian Students
51 Students
2,766 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,393 Students
29,150 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%
# Hispanic Students
3,194 Students
355,449 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
35%
# Black Students
13,522 Students
212,690 Students
% Black Students
42%
21%
# White Students
12,032 Students
365,498 Students
% White Students
38%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
26 Students
1,808 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,941 Students
36,431 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
436
2,539
# Students in K Grade:
2,487
5,922
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,624
6,051
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,505
6,350
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,535
6,856
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,440
6,117
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,398
6,695
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,481
19,863
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,336
23,748
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,459
26,255
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,892
238,220
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,390
230,714
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,291
218,782
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,885
205,680
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,850 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,185 is less than the state median of $11,627. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$381 MM
$34,349 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Leon  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$360 MM
$33,354 MM
This chart displays total spending of Leon  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,850
$11,974
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Leon  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,185
$11,627
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Leon  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Leon School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lawton Chiles High School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7200 Lawton Chiles Ln
Tallahassee, FL 32312
(850) 488-1756
Grades: 9-12
| 1,900 students
Rank: #22.
Leon High School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
550 E Tennessee St
Tallahassee, FL 32308
(850) 488-1971
Grades: 9-12
| 1,935 students
Rank: #33.
Sail
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2006 Jackson Bluff Rd
Tallahassee, FL 32304
(850) 488-2468
Grades: 9-12
| 384 students
Rank: #44.
Leon County Virtual School Franchise
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
860 Blountstown St
Tallahassee, FL 32304
(850) 487-7247
Grades: K-12
| 159 students
Rank: #55.
Lincoln High School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3838 Trojan Trl
Tallahassee, FL 32311
(850) 487-2110
Grades: 9-12
| 1,861 students
Rank: #66.
Second Chance At Ghazvini Learning Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2514 W Tharpe St
Tallahassee, FL 32303
(850) 488-2087
Grades: K-12
| 39 students
Rank: #77.
Leon Co Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2303 Ronellis Dr
Tallahassee, FL 32310
(850) 488-7672
Grades: K-12
| 10 students
Rank: #88.
Tallahassee Classical School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4141 Artemis Way
Tallahassee, FL 32311
(850) 487-7100
Grades: K-10
| 525 students
Rank: #99.
Pace Center For Girls
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1344 Cross Creek Cir
Tallahassee, FL 32301
(850) 921-9280
Grades: 6-12
| 64 students
Rank: #1010.
Amos P. Godby High School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1717 W Tharpe St
Tallahassee, FL 32303
(850) 488-1325
Grades: 9-12
| 1,444 students
Rank: #1111.
James Rickards High School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3013 Jim Lee Rd
Tallahassee, FL 32301
(850) 414-5500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,581 students
Rank: #1212.
Heritage Trails Community School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
283 Trojan Trl
Tallahassee, FL 32311
(850) 488-8927
Grades: K-12
| 12 students
Rank: #1313.
Gretchen Everhart School
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2750 Mission Rd
Tallahassee, FL 32304
(850) 488-5785
Grades: PK-12
| 105 students
Rank: #1414.
Success Academy At Ghazvini Learning Center
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
854 Blountstown St
Tallahassee, FL 32304
(850) 488-2087
Grades: 6-12
| 226 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hospital Homebound
Special Education School
Magnet School
526 Appleyard Dr
Tallahassee, FL 32304
(850) 922-2533
Grades: K-12
| 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
Leon County Jail
Alternative School
Magnet School
860 Blountstown St
Tallahassee, FL 32304
(850) 410-1249
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Leon Virtual Academy
Magnet School
860 Blountstown St
Tallahassee, FL 32304
(850) 487-7804
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Lively Technical College
Vocational School
Magnet School
500 Appleyard Dr
Tallahassee, FL 32304
(850) 487-7555
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 57 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 32,159 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : 87% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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