Serving 2,260 students in grades 9-12, Rouse High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,260 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Graduation Rate: 95% (Top 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 76% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: Rouse High School serves the northeast part of Leander, TX, covering an area of approximately 47.3 square miles. Families typically have a 10-12 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of about 4 miles to the edge of the attendance zone, reaching up to 6.6 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rouse High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Rouse High School's student population of 2,260 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 141 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,260 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
141 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2008
School Calendar
School Rankings
Rouse High School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rouse High School is 0.69, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2957 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
25%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
19%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Black
4%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
White
46%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
95%
90.3%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Black, Maroon, Gold
School Mascot
Raider
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rouse High School's ranking?
Rouse High School is ranked #2957 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Rouse High School often compared to?
Rouse High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Vista Ridge High School, Leander High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Rouse High School?
The graduation rate of Rouse High School is 95%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90.3%.
How many students attend Rouse High School?
2,260 students attend Rouse High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Rouse High School students are White, 25% of students are Asian, 19% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rouse High School?
Rouse High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Rouse High School offer ?
Rouse High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Rouse High School part of?
Rouse High School is part of Leander Independent School District.
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