Serving 683 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Founders Classical Academy Of Leander ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 683 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Founders Classical Academy Of Leander's student population of 683 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
683 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
School Rankings
Founders Classical Academy Of Leander ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Founders Classical Academy Of Leander is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2919 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
6%
Hispanic
21%
53%
Black
1%
13%
White
64%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Founders Classical Academy Of Leander's ranking?
Founders Classical Academy Of Leander is ranked #2919 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Founders Classical Academy Of Leander often compared to?
Founders Classical Academy Of Leanderis often viewed alongside schools like Chaparral Star Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Founders Classical Academy Of Leander?
The graduation rate of Founders Classical Academy Of Leander is 90%, which is equal to the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Founders Classical Academy Of Leander?
683 students attend Founders Classical Academy Of Leander.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Founders Classical Academy Of Leander students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Founders Classical Academy Of Leander?
Founders Classical Academy Of Leander has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Founders Classical Academy Of Leander offer ?
Founders Classical Academy Of Leander offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Founders Classical Academy Of Leander part of?
Founders Classical Academy Of Leander is part of Texas College Preparatory Academies School District.
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