Liberty-Eylau High School
| Liberty-Eylau High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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2905 Leopard Drive , , 75501 United States | |
| Coordinates | 33°23′24″N 94°05′19″W / 33.3899°N 94.0886°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| Locale | City: Small[1] |
| School district | Liberty-Eylau ISD |
| NCES School ID | 482739003079 [1] |
| Principal | William Thompson |
| Teaching staff | 64.85 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 543[1] (2024–2025) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 8.37[1] |
| Colors | Cardinal and white |
| Athletics conference | UIL Class AAA |
| Mascot | Leopard |
| Website | Liberty-Eylau High School |
Liberty-Eylau High School is a public high school located in Texarkana, Texas near the unincorporated town of Eylau and classified as a 3A school by the University Interscholastic League. It is part of the Liberty-Eylau Independent School District located in southeastern Bowie County. During 2022–2023, Liberty-Eylau High School had an enrollment of 532 students and a student to teacher ratio of 7.41.[1] The school received an overall rating of "D" from the Texas Education Agency for the 2024–2025 school year[2]
Campus
[edit]The High School campus is divided into 2 parts, East Campus (9-10), and West Campus (11-12). A major addition was added to the campus in 2004, a multipurpose building entitled the Rader Dome, named after Don Rader. The Rader Dome is home to many volleyball and basketball games.
Athletics
[edit]The Liberty-Eylau Leopards compete in these sports:[3]
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Football
- Golf
- Powerlifting
- Softball
- Tennis
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
State titles
[edit]- Baseball -[4]
- 2006(3A), 2024(4A)
- Football -[5]
- 1999(3A), 2006(3A)
- Girls Basketball -[6]
- 2010(3A)
- Girls Track -[7]
- 2010(3A), 2011(3A)
Notable alumni
[edit]- Melvin Bunch, former Kansas City Royals and Seattle Mariners pitcher
- Tra Carson, former Green Bay Packers running back, and Cincinnati Bengals, Detroit Lions
- Marqueston Huff, former Tennessee Titans, Kansas City Chiefs, Jacksonville Jaguars, Dallas Cowboys, and Baltimore Ravens
- LaMichael James, former Oregon Ducks running back (Heisman Trophy finalist); has played for NFL's San Francisco 49ers, Miami Dolphins
- Brandon Jones, former Seattle Seahawks and Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver
- Jarrion Lawson, sprinter and long jumper, 3-time NCAA champion in 2016, silver medalist at 2017 World Championships
- Ramos McDonald, former Minnesota Vikings cornerback
- Will Middlebrooks, former starting third baseman for San Diego Padres, Boston Red Sox Class of 2007.
- Willie Teal, former LSU and Minnesota Vikings cornerback
- Byron Williams, former New York Giants wide receiver
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f "Search for Public Schools - Liberty-Eylau H S (482739003079 )". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved February 15, 2026.
- ^ "TEA". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
- ^ The Athletics Department
- ^ UIL Baseball Archives Archived 2013-12-10 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Lone Star Football Network
- ^ UIL Girls Basketball Archives Archived 2012-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ UIL Girls Track Archives
