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Leadership Academy
School · AUSTIN ISD
2515 S CONGRESS, Austin, TX 78704
Enrollment
14
Student-Teacher
2.8:1
Grades
9th – 11th
Enrollment
14
Student-Teacher
2.8:1
Grades
9th – 11th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Leadership Academy
Leadership Academy is a public school in Austin, TX, part of the AUSTIN ISD. The school serves approximately 14 students in grades 9th – 11th with a student-teacher ratio of 2.8:1. Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 25% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $97,160, where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 14 students, Leadership Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 2.8:1, Leadership Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 11th
- Enrollment
- 14 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.8:1
- Address
- 2515 S CONGRESS, Austin, TX 78704
- Phone
- (512) 854-7077
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 2 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Funding & Resources
Location
2515 S CONGRESS, Austin, TX 78704
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Leadership Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. SAN JUAN DIEGO CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 0.5 miles away). Another option is GALINDO EL (rated 6.9/10, 1.1 miles away). Additionally, ST AUSTIN CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 0.6 miles away). For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRAVIS COUNTY J J A E P Austin | 0.0 mi | — |
| TRAVIS COUNTY JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Austin | 0.0 mi | 5.6 |
| TRAVIS CO J J A E P Del Valle | 0.0 mi | — |
| TRAVIS CO J J A E P Pflugerville | 0.0 mi | — |
| ST IGNATIUS MARTYR CATHOLIC SCHOOL Austin | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| SAN JUAN DIEGO CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Austin | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| LIVELY MIDDLE Austin | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| DAWSON EL Austin | 0.6 mi | 3.6 |
| ST AUSTIN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Austin | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| TRAVIS HTS EL Austin | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| TRAVIS EARLY COLLEGE H S Austin | 0.7 mi | 3.7 |
| GRADUATION PREPARATORY ACADEMY Austin | 0.7 mi | 3.6 |
| WATERLOO SCHOOL Austin | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| BECKER EL Austin | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| DAEP- EL Austin | 1.0 mi | — |
| GALINDO EL Austin | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Austin | 1.3 mi | 3.6 |
| LINDER EL Austin | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| THE EXCEL CENTER FOR ADULTS - SOUTH AUSTIN Austin | 1.5 mi | — |
| ST ELMO EL Austin | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78704 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,160
Median Home Value
$862,000
Median Rent
$1,755/mo
Population
50,479
College Educated
70.4%
Homeownership
33.2%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
34.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Leadership Academy has a median household income of $97,160. It is a well-educated community where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $862,000, with a median rent of $1,755/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.4%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Leadership Academy
What grades does Leadership Academy serve?
Leadership Academy serves students in grades 9th through 11th.
How many students attend Leadership Academy?
Leadership Academy has an enrollment of approximately 14 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leadership Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Leadership Academy is 2.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Leadership Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Leadership Academy has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Leadership Academy a charter school?
No, Leadership Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Leadership Academy a Title I school?
No, Leadership Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Leadership Academy?
42.9% of students at Leadership Academy 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
- City Safety
- High (3,724/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Austin). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 11th
- Enrollment
- 14
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.9%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Travis County
- Phone
- (512) 854-7077
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
AUSTIN ISD- District Enrollment
- 72,830
- Schools in District
- 123
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,950
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