McLeod High School is a public high school located in the unincorporated community of McLeod, Texas and classified as a 2A school by the UIL. It is a part of the McLeod Independent School District located in southeastern Cass County.
Serving 424 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Mcleod School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 424 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mcleod School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Mcleod School's student population of 424 students has grown by 231% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 150% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
424 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Colors
Maroon, Gold
School Calendar
School Rankings
Mcleod School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mcleod School is 0.15, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1050 out of 8096 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
3%
54%
Black
1%
13%
White
92%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Longhorn
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mcleod School's ranking?
Mcleod School is ranked #1050 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Mcleod School often compared to?
Mcleod Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Caddo High School, Atlanta High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mcleod School?
The graduation rate of Mcleod School is 90%, which is equal to the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Mcleod School?
424 students attend Mcleod School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Mcleod School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mcleod School?
Mcleod School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mcleod School offer ?
Mcleod School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Mcleod School part of?
Mcleod School is part of Mcleod Independent School District.
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