Knox Wiley Middle School

1526 Raider Way
Leander, TX 78641
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 782 students in grades 6-8, Knox Wiley Middle School 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 38% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 782 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Top 50% in TX
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Knox Wiley Middle School's student population of 782 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
782 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
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School Rankings

Knox Wiley Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Knox Wiley Middle School is 0.63, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (TX)
#2921 out of 8079 schools
(Top 50%)
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38%
37%
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46%
42%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
8%
5%
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Hispanic
27%
53%
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Black
4%
13%
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White
54%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.63
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Knox Wiley Middle School's ranking?
Knox Wiley Middle School is ranked #2921 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Knox Wiley Middle School often compared to?
Knox Wiley Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Florence W Stiles Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Knox Wiley Middle School?
782 students attend Knox Wiley Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Knox Wiley Middle School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Knox Wiley Middle School?
Knox Wiley Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Knox Wiley Middle School offer ?
Knox Wiley Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Knox Wiley Middle School part of?
Knox Wiley Middle School is part of Leander ISD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 782 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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