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Perkins Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

600 Johnson St, De Leon, TX 76444 · (254) 893-8230 · Part of De Leon Independent School District

De Leon’s School Grade A− better than 81% of Texas school districts

Students
133
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Perkins Middle

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 71% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 23.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for De Leon kids: De Leon H S

On the path

Where De Leon kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5De Leon El339 students
6–8Perkins MiddleYou are here
9–12De Leon H S182 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

600 Johnson St, De Leon

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 648
Grade 738
Grade 847
Enrollment over time
174’20
164’21
153’22
128’23
133’24

Down 23.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 63%Hispanic 33%Two or more races 3%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Perkins Middle from De Leon families.

Other schools in De Leon Independent School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; De Leon’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.