Very Good
#2551 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 30% in state
Leander H S
High School · LEANDER ISD
3301 S BAGDAD RD, Leander, TX 78641
Enrollment
2,202
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,202
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,551 of 8,552
In Leander
#9 of 23
public schools
In district
#22 of 47
LEANDER ISD
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Leander H S
Leander H S is a public high school in Leander, TX, part of LEANDER ISD. Leander H S serves approximately 2,202 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Leander H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,551 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Leander H S show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 6.8
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Leander H S is a large school: 2,202 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Score Breakdown
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Leander H S — Students at Leander H S score 61% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 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: 8.5/10.
How Leander H S Compares
See how Leander H S 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
3301 S BAGDAD RD, Leander, TX 78641
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Leander H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NEW HOPE H S (rated 6.3/10, 2.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, LEANDER EXTENDED OPPORTUNITY (rated 2.6/10, 2.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Leander, see our Leander schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF CRYSTAL FALLS Leander | 0.7 mi | — |
| RUNNING BRUSHY MIDDLE Cedar Park | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| LOIS F GIDDENS EL Cedar Park | 1.0 mi | 3.3 |
| WILLIAM J WINKLEY EL Leander | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| PATRICIA KNOWLES EL Cedar Park | 1.0 mi | 4.4 |
| C C MASON EL Cedar Park | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| BLOCK HOUSE CREEK EL Leander | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| WHITESTONE EL Leander | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL-LEANDER Leander | 1.6 mi | — |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY OF LEANDER Lewisville | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| PLEASANT HILL EL Leander | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| LEANDER MIDDLE Leander | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| NEW HOPE H S Leander | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| LEANDER VIRTUAL LEARNING ACADEMY Leander | 2.5 mi | 4.0 |
| CHRISTINE CAMACHO EL Leander | 2.6 mi | 4.0 |
| LEANDER EXTENDED OPPORTUNITY Leander | 2.7 mi | 2.6 |
| WESTSIDE EL Cedar Park | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
| KNOX WILEY MIDDLE Leander | 2.8 mi | 6.3 |
| HARBOR LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Leander | 2.7 mi | 6.9 |
| SAPIENTIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Cedar Park | 2.7 mi | 7.9 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANDERSON H S Austin, TX | 7.4 |
| KINGWOOD H S Kingwood, TX | 7.4 |
| LONE STAR H S Frisco, TX | 7.4 |
| O'CONNOR H S Helotes, TX | 7.4 |
| RICHARDSON H S Richardson, TX | 7.4 |
| RIDGE POINT H S Missouri City, TX | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Leander H S
What grades does Leander H S serve?
Leander H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Leander H S?
Leander H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,202 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leander H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Leander H S is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Leander H S rank in TX?
Leander H S ranks #2,551 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Leander H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Leander H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Leander H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Leander H S has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Leander H S a charter school?
No, Leander H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Leander H S a Title I school?
No, Leander H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Leander H S?
24.8% of students at Leander H S 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,202
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 146
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Williamson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.4%
- Phone
- (512) 570-1000
- 4-Year Graduation
- 97.0%
Resources & Links
District
LEANDER ISD- District Enrollment
- 42,593
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,669
- District Rank
- #22 of 47
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