Leon Independent School District is a public
school district
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based in
Jewett, Texas
Jewett is a city in Leon County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,167 at the 2010 census. It was laid out in 1871 by the International Railroad Company.
Geography
Jewett is located at (31.362119, â96.144630).
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).
In addition to Jewett, the district serves the city of
Marquez. A small portion of the district extends into northeastern
Robertson County.
The district has three campuses â Leon High (Grades 9-12), Leon Junior High (Grades 7-8), and Leon Elementary (Grades PK-6). Notwithstanding that Leon is Spanish for lion, the school mascot is ''not'' the lion, but the cougar.
In 2009, the school district was rated "
academically acceptable
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References
External links
Leon ISD*Gustafson Agency
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School districts in Leon County, Texas
School districts in Robertson County, Texas