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Enrollment
1,328
High
DISTRICT 905 · STATE 816
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EAST ALLEN COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 180285000349
Leo Junior/Senior High School
14600 Amstutz Rd, Leo, IN 46765 · (260) 446-0180 · Allen County
GRADES 07–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL1,328 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 78% of Indiana public high schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public high schools
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
76 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
19%
250 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 218 | 16% |
| Grade 8 | 221 | 17% |
| Grade 9 | 241 | 18% |
| Grade 10 | 214 | 16% |
| Grade 11 | 218 | 16% |
| Grade 12 | 214 | 16% |
| Ungraded | 2 | 0% |
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
56.1%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
48.6%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
52.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.2%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Leo Junior/Senior High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Junior/Senior High School this school | 1,328 | 18.8% | 52.4% |
| East Central High School St Leon | 1,225 | 18.9% | N/A |
| Floyd Central High School Floyd Knobs | 1,785 | 19.2% | N/A |
| Columbia City High School Columbia City | 1,202 | 21.9% | N/A |
| New Palestine High School New Palestine | 1,254 | 24.8% | N/A |
| Castle High School Newburgh | 1,953 | 24.6% | N/A |
Matched among Indiana high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Leo Junior/Senior High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Allen County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.4% | #8 of 103 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.6% | #13 of 104 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 56.1% | #6 of 104 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,328 | #72 of 392 | #9 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.4:1 | #276 of 359 | #8 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 25.9% | #180 of 360 | #11 of 12 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 18.8% | #356 of 373 | #12 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.0% | #182 of 201 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,328
-71 (-5%) vs 2020
+98% since 1990-91, when it was 672
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
was 19.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,328 | 76.2 | 17.4:1 | 19% (250) |
| 2023-24 | 1,358 | 72.2 | 18.8:1 | 20% (273) |
| 2022-23 | 1,368 | 71.4 | 19.1:1 | 18% (241) |
| 2020-21 | 1,399 | 73 | 19.2:1 | 18% (247) |
| 2017-18 | 1,355 | 64.3 | 21.1:1 | 17% (224) |
| 2015-16 | 1,309 | 73 | 17.9:1 | 16% (204) |
| 2010-11 | 1,296 | 55 | 23.6:1 | 13% (164) |
| 2000-01 | 922 | 45 | 20.5:1 | 5% (43) |
| 1990-91 | 672 | 32 | 21.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Leo Junior/Senior High School.
About Leo Junior/Senior High School
Located in Leo, Indiana, Leo Junior/Senior High School is a high-enrollment high school. Students in grades 7 through 12 attend the school, which enrolls 1,328 students. For comparison, high schools in Indiana average about 816 students.
East Allen County Schools includes 15 schools. Together they enroll 10,136 students.
At Leo Junior/Senior High School, White students make up 86% of the student body. The school is also 6% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, and 2% Black. The White share of the county population is lower, at 71%. Leo Junior/Senior High School has a diversity index of 26%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Staffing totals 76.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 17.4:1. That ratio is over the 16.6:1 average for high schools in Indiana. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Leo Junior/Senior High School is 19%. The 50% average for public schools in Allen County is 31 points higher.
The allk12 Grade for Leo Junior/Senior High School is A-. Compared with Indiana public high schools, the school scored higher than 78% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Schools in Indiana with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 62.2%. Leo Junior/Senior High School scores 52.4%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Allen County, median household income is about $70,737, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 92 public schools operate in Allen County, serving about 55,262 students.
Leo Elementary School is the closest public school, about 0.3 miles away in a straight line. Leo Junior/Senior High School is one of several public schools in the area, with 2 others within five miles. The school's 52.4% average proficiency ranks 5th among 9 nearby schools.
The NCES locale for Leo Junior/Senior High School is Rural: Fringe, which covers schools in rural territory close to an urban area.
The student count in 2024-25 was 1,328, 5% below the 1,399 of 2020-21. Its ratio of students to teachers was 19.2:1 in 2020-21, and 17.4:1 in 2024-25.
Questions about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Allen County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
392,378
Census ACS
Median income
$70,737
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
92
55,262 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in East Allen County Schools
- New Haven Jr/Sr High SchoolHigh · 1,413 students
- Prince Chapman AcademyElementary · 819 students
- Cedarville Elementary SchoolElementary · 764 students
- Heritage Jr/Sr High SchoolHigh · 748 students
- Woodlan Jr/Sr High SchoolHigh · 743 students
- Southwick Elementary SchoolElementary · 724 students
Nearby schools
- Leo Elementary School0.3 mi · 653
- Cedarville Elementary School2.3 mi · 764
- Willard Shambaugh Elementary Sch5.4 mi · 266
- Arlington Elementary School6.0 mi · 418
- Cedar Canyon Elementary School6.1 mi · 508
- Jefferson Middle School6.1 mi · 658
Frequently asked questions
About Leo Junior/Senior High SchoolHow large is Leo Junior/Senior High School?
Leo Junior/Senior High School enrolls approximately 1,328 students in grades 07-12.
Is Leo Junior/Senior High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Leo Junior/Senior High School is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does Leo Junior/Senior High School have?
Leo Junior/Senior High School employs 76 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Leo Junior/Senior High School?
At Leo Junior/Senior High School, the student body is approximately 86% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Leo Junior/Senior High School public or private?
Leo Junior/Senior High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by East Allen County Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.