Leander Middle School

410 S W St
Leander, TX 78641
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 768 students in grades 6-8, Leander Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 768 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : Top 30% in TX
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Leander Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Leander Middle School's student population of 768 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 67 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
768 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
School Motto
WE EMPOWER ALL TO LEARN AND LEAD!

School Rankings

Leander Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Leander Middle School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#2262 out of 8096 schools
(Top 30%)
54%
44%
56%
51%
36%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
6%
Hispanic
36%
53%
Black
5%
13%
White
45%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.66
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Leander Middle School's ranking?
Leander Middle School is ranked #2262 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Leander Middle School often compared to?
Leander Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Liberty Hill Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Leander Middle School?
768 students attend Leander Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Leander Middle School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Leander Middle School?
Leander Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Leander Middle School offer ?
Leander Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Leander Middle School part of?
Leander Middle School is part of Leander Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 768 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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