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Best Schools in Leander, TX
Leander, TX has 55 public schools (11 high, 13 middle, 28 elementary) serving 49,589 students. On average they score 55% on state proficiency tests against a projected 51%, so schools in Leander underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Leander, TX
The top high schools in Leander, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Vandegrift H S
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Projected Test Scores
Leander Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2658 Students
2. Lake Travis H S
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Lake Travis Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3701 Students
3. Rouse H S
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Leander Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1943 Students
4. Cedar Park H S
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Leander Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1952 Students
5. Liberty Hill H S
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Liberty Hill Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2001 Students
6. Leander H S
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Leander Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2218 Students
7. Glenn H S
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Leander Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2063 Students
8. Lago Vista H S
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Lago Vista Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 636 Students
9. East View H S
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Georgetown Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2075 Students
10. New Hope H S
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Leander Isd • Public • Grades 11 - 12 • 51 Students
Best Middle Schools in Leander, TX
The top middle schools in Leander, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Florence W Stiles Middle
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Leander Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1503 Students
2. Lake Travis Middle
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Lake Travis Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 878 Students
3. Cedar Park Middle
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Leander Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1286 Students
4. Hudson Bend Middle
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Lake Travis Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 900 Students
5. Four Points Middle
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Leander Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 632 Students
6. Knox Wiley Middle
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Leander Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 783 Students
7. Running Brushy Middle
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Leander Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1052 Students
8. Santa Rita Middle
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Liberty Hill Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 870 Students
9. Stacy Kaye Danielson Middle
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Leander Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1357 Students
10. Leander Middle
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Leander Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 802 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Leander, TX
The top elementary schools in Leander, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Deer Creek El
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Leander Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 674 Students
2. Serene Hills El
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Lake Travis Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 627 Students
3. Parkside El
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Leander Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 778 Students
4. Rancho Sienna El
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Liberty Hill Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 927 Students
5. West Cypress Hills El
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Lake Travis Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 599 Students
6. Tarvin El
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Leander Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 711 Students
7. Santa Rita El
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Liberty Hill Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1038 Students
8. Monta Jane Akin El
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Leander Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 875 Students
9. William J Winkley El
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Leander Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 691 Students
10. Liberty Hill El
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Liberty Hill Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 574 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Leander, TX
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Leander, TX has a total population of 72,602 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 50% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Leander, TX
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Leander, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.15 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.99 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.17 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Leander, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Leander, TX.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Leander, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Leander, TX
How many schools are in Leander, TX?
Leander, TX has 55 public schools: 11 high schools, 13 middle schools and 28 elementary schools, serving 49,589 students in total.
How do schools in Leander perform on state tests?
On average, 55 schools in Leander score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 51%, so on average schools in Leander underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Leander?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Leander
21 of 23 schools in Leander carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 6B: 10C: 2D: 3
All 23 public schools we grade in Leander. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (23)
- Bagdad El
- Block House Creek El
- Christine Camacho El
- Early College H S
- Florence W Stiles Middle
- Founders Classical Academy Of Leander
- Glenn H S
- Jim Plain El
- Knox Wiley Middle
- Larkspur El
- Leander Extended Opportunity
- Leander H S
- Leander Middle
- Leander Virtual Learning Academy
- Monta Jane Akin El
- New Hope H S
- North El
- Pleasant Hill El
- Rouse H S
- Stacy Kaye Danielson Middle
- Tarvin El
- Whitestone El
- William J Winkley El
Private schools (3)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.