Very Good
#1867 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 22% in state
Leander Middle
Middle School · LEANDER ISD
410 S W ST, Leander, TX 78641
Enrollment
768
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
768
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,867 of 8,552
In Leander
#4 of 23
public schools
In district
#13 of 47
LEANDER ISD
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Leander Middle
Leander Middle is a public middle school in Leander, TX, part of LEANDER ISD. Leander Middle serves approximately 768 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Leander Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,867 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Leander Middle show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 7.3
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Leander Middle — Students at Leander Middle score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.6%
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: 7.8/10.
How Leander Middle Compares
See how Leander Middle 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
410 S W ST, Leander, TX 78641
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Leander Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. KNOX WILEY MIDDLE (rated 6.3/10, 2.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, LEANDER VIRTUAL LEARNING ACADEMY (rated 4.0/10, 0.1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| NEW HOPE H S Leander | 0.1 mi | 6.3 |
| LEANDER VIRTUAL LEARNING ACADEMY Leander | 0.1 mi | 4.0 |
| LEANDER EXTENDED OPPORTUNITY Leander | 0.2 mi | 2.6 |
| CHRISTINE CAMACHO EL Leander | 0.3 mi | 4.0 |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY OF LEANDER Lewisville | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| EARLY COLLEGE H S Leander | 1.0 mi | — |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL-LEANDER Leander | 1.3 mi | — |
| JIM PLAIN EL Leander | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| PLEASANT HILL EL Leander | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| BAGDAD EL Leander | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| WHITESTONE EL Leander | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| ROUSE H S Leander | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| NORTH EL Leander | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| KNOX WILEY MIDDLE Leander | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| LEANDER H S Leander | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF CRYSTAL FALLS Leander | 2.5 mi | — |
| WILLIAM J WINKLEY EL Leander | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| BLOCK HOUSE CREEK EL Leander | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
| GLENN H S Leander | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| TARVIN EL Leander | 2.7 mi | 8.5 |
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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| BUSH MIDDLE San Antonio, TX | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Leander Middle
What grades does Leander Middle serve?
Leander Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Leander Middle?
Leander Middle has an enrollment of approximately 768 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leander Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Leander Middle is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Leander Middle rank in TX?
Leander Middle ranks #1,867 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Leander Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Leander Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Leander Middle has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Leander Middle a charter school?
No, Leander Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Leander Middle a Title I school?
No, Leander Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Leander Middle?
34.6% of students at Leander Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 768
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 66
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Williamson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.1%
- Phone
- (512) 570-3200
Resources & Links
District
LEANDER ISD- District Enrollment
- 42,593
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,669
- District Rank
- #13 of 47
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