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Leander Independent School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Cedar Park, Leander, Jonestown and Volente, and parts of Austin and Liberty Hill.
Students
42,608
Schools
53
Spent per student
$10,850
TX $12,815
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
17%
Debt
$1,308.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Leander Independent School District
- School Grade A−: better than 79% of Texas districts
- Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 15% less per student than the TX average
- 14 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 5.6% since 2020
- Debt of $1,308.7M, about $30,715 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Manor.
PK–72 schoolsManor Independent School District
9–122 high schoolsManor Independent School District
Test scores vs. TX
2020–21Math proficiency50%
State average 36.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.2%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$10,850 per student · 15% below TX
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 34%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 78%State 18%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
40,355’20
41,780’21
42,338’22
42,521’23
42,608’24
Up 5.6% since 2020.
Students
White 44%Hispanic 26%Asian 18%Two or more races 7%Black 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
53 public schools.
Monta Jane Akin El
A872 students14:1
Whitestone El
B+855 students13:1
Rutledge El
A853 students14:1
Tarvin El
838 students14:1
Larkspur El
B834 students13:1
Parkside El
A807 students14:1
Ronald Reagan El
A−800 students14:1
William J Winkley El
A−763 students15:1
North El
737 students14:1
Pleasant Hill El
C+720 students12:1
Jim Plain El
B704 students12:1
Bagdad El
C701 students11:1
C C Mason El
B691 students14:1
Patricia Knowles El
C683 students11:1
Deer Creek El
A−638 students14:1
Officer Leonard A Reed El
B+638 students11:1
Christine Camacho El
B−622 students11:1
River Place El
A−589 students12:1
Charlotte Cox El
B534 students12:1
Donald Lewis Hisle
530 students13:1
Cypress El
A−506 students13:1
Westside El
A−504 students13:1
Laura Welch Bush El
A+503 students13:1
Lois F Giddens El
C+483 students10:1
Pauline Naumann El
A−473 students13:1
Block House Creek El
B468 students14:1
Steiner Ranch El
A−417 students12:1
Grandview Hills El
B−388 students10:1
River Ridge El
A+370 students12:1
Ada Mae Faubion El
B−353 students11:1
Florence W Stiles Middle
A+1,493 students17:1
Cedar Park Middle
A−1,365 students16:1
Artie L Henry Middle
A−1,347 students14:1
Stacy Kaye Danielson Middle
C+1,182 students15:1
Running Brushy Middle
B+1,120 students13:1
Canyon Ridge Middle
A+964 students15:1
Knox Wiley Middle
B916 students13:1
Leander Middle
A−873 students12:1
Four Points Middle
A581 students12:1
Early College H S
267 students17:1
Step - Core
4 students
Step - Detention
3 students
Vista Ridge H S
A2,480 students15:1
Vandegrift H S
A2,437 students16:1
Rouse H S
B+2,260 students16:1
Cedar Park H S
A2,155 students15:1
Leander H S
B2,131 students14:1
Glenn H S
B−2,024 students14:1
Leander Extended Opportunity
A−67 students4:1
New Hope H S
C−65 students11:1
Campus 007
0 students
New El 131
0 students
Step - Jjaep
0 students
Towns served
Nearby districts
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District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.