📍 1500 Greenwave Drive, Leeds, Jefferson County, 35094
Leeds High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Leeds, Jefferson County. The school has 619 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Leeds City school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 35.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
Leeds High School enrolls 619 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 35.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 24% Black or African American and 15% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 362 | 58% |
| Black or African American | 150 | 24% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 91 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
321 of the school's 619 students (52%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Leeds High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE-60.
Leeds High School is one of 4 schools in Leeds City, based in Leeds, Alabama. The district serves 2,271 students district-wide and employs 120 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 619 students, Leeds High School is close to the district average of about 568 students per school.