District Overview
Located in the midsize city setting of Tallahassee, Florida, Leon School District serves as an active, comprehensive public school system headquartered at 2757 W Pensacola Street. Operating 55 individual campuses as a traditional, non-charter district, Leon offers seamless academic programming spanning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The district nurtures a dynamic student body of 31,645 enrolled children, featuring a rich demographic tapestry that includes over 13,300 Black students, 11,200 White students, 3,500 Hispanic students, and strong multiracial and Asian student populations.

To support its extensive learner population and deliver high-quality instruction, the district maintains a robust workforce comprising over 8,300 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated organizational network is anchored by nearly 3,694 full-time classroom teachers and roughly 586 instructional aides, backed by more than 4,000 operational support personnel who ensure smooth daily functions across all sites. Accessible to families, students, and educational researchers alike via leonschools.net or directly by phone at (850) 487-7100, Leon School District stands as a foundational educational institution committed to student achievement across Florida's capital area.
55
Total Schools
31,645
Total Students
3,694.3
Full-Time Teachers
8.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LEON
Demographic Student Count
White11,239
Hispanic3,576
Black13,346
Asian1,327
Two or More2,080
American Indian44
Pacific Islander33
  • Black
    13,346 (42.2%)
  • White
    11,239 (35.5%)
  • Hispanic
    3,576 (11.3%)
  • Two or More
    2,080 (6.6%)
  • Asian
    1,327 (4.2%)
  • American Indian
    44 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    33 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in LEON
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary30
Middle8
High12
Other7
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:6 Charter Schools
Number of schools:55
Students:31,645*
Teachers (FTE):3,694.3*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:8.6
Schools in LEON
Found 57 Schools
Charter School 243 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th