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#6143 of 8,552 schools in TX
Bagdad EL
Elementary School · LEANDER ISD
800 DEER CREEK DR, Leander, TX 78641
Enrollment
855
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
855
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,143 of 8,552
In Leander
#20 of 23
public schools
In district
#42 of 47
LEANDER ISD
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Bagdad EL
Elementary School in Leander · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bagdad EL
Bagdad EL is a public elementary school in Leander, TX, part of LEANDER ISD. Bagdad EL serves approximately 855 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Bagdad EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,143 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Bagdad EL show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 7.0
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Bagdad EL — Students at Bagdad EL score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.
How Bagdad EL Compares
See how Bagdad EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
800 DEER CREEK DR, Leander, TX 78641
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bagdad EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WILLIAM J WINKLEY EL (rated 7.8/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LARKSPUR EL (rated 7.8/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WHITESTONE EL (rated 7.4/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Leander, see our Leander schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JIM PLAIN EL Leander | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| GLENN H S Leander | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| CHRISTINE CAMACHO EL Leander | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| STACY KAYE DANIELSON MIDDLE Leander | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| LEANDER EXTENDED OPPORTUNITY Leander | 1.5 mi | 2.6 |
| NEW HOPE H S Leander | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| LEANDER VIRTUAL LEARNING ACADEMY Leander | 1.5 mi | 4.0 |
| LEANDER MIDDLE Leander | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| EARLY COLLEGE H S Leander | 1.8 mi | — |
| WHITESTONE EL Leander | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY OF LEANDER Lewisville | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| NORTH EL Leander | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| WILLIAM J WINKLEY EL Leander | 2.9 mi | 7.8 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL-LEANDER Leander | 2.7 mi | — |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF CRYSTAL FALLS Leander | 3.0 mi | — |
| PLEASANT HILL EL Leander | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| PATRICIA KNOWLES EL Cedar Park | 3.4 mi | 4.4 |
| LEANDER H S Leander | 3.3 mi | 7.4 |
| RUNNING BRUSHY MIDDLE Cedar Park | 3.5 mi | 6.9 |
| LARKSPUR EL Leander | 3.8 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78641 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$131,421
Median Home Value
$453,100
Median Rent
$1,873/mo
Population
93,399
College Educated
50.6%
Homeownership
79.1%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
36.7
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| ALVARADO INT Alvarado, TX | 5.2 |
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| BANUELOS EL Baytown, TX | 5.2 |
| BURNET EL Midland, TX | 5.2 |
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| CAROLEE BOOKER EL Houston, TX | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bagdad EL
What grades does Bagdad EL serve?
Bagdad EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Bagdad EL?
Bagdad EL has an enrollment of approximately 855 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bagdad EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Bagdad EL is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bagdad EL rank in TX?
Bagdad EL ranks #6,143 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Bagdad EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Bagdad EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bagdad EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bagdad EL has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Bagdad EL a charter school?
No, Bagdad EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bagdad EL a Title I school?
No, Bagdad EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bagdad EL?
48.4% of students at Bagdad EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 855
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Williamson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.6%
- Phone
- (512) 570-5900
Resources & Links
District
LEANDER ISD- District Enrollment
- 42,593
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,669
- District Rank
- #42 of 47
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