Leander High School

Direction3301 S Bagdad Rd, Leander, TX, 78641
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Public School LEANDER ISD High School

Accountability Ratings

A
Excellent
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 92
Student Progress 79
Closing Performance Gaps 85
Overall 90

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Leander High School, a cornerstone of educational excellence nestled in the heart of Leander, Texas at 3301 S Bagdad Rd. As a proud member of the Leander Independent School District, our school is committed to fostering a nurturing and dynamic learning environment that prepares students for success in an ever-evolving world.

Leander High School boasts an exceptional team of 144 dedicated teachers, each bringing an average of 14 years of invaluable experience in education. Our educators are passionate about teaching and have been part of the Leander High School family for an average of 8 years, ensuring stability and a deep commitment to our community’s educational needs.

With a student body of 2,180 Lions, our student-to-teacher ratio stands at an impressive 15.10, allowing for personalized attention and tailored instruction that recognizes the unique potential of each student. This close-knit learning atmosphere ensures that every student receives the support and guidance needed to excel academically and personally.

In addition to our talented teachers, we are supported by 24 dedicated educational aids who contribute to a robust educational infrastructure, further enhancing our students' learning experiences and outcomes. Our staff’s dedication is matched by a comprehensive curriculum and a wide range of extracurricular activities designed to develop well-rounded individuals.

At Leander High School, we believe in building strong futures by providing opportunities that challenge our students to think critically and creatively. Whether it’s through advanced academic programs, innovative technology integration, or our various clubs and sports teams, our students are encouraged to pursue their passions and interests, making their time at Leander not just a phase of learning, but a chapter of life-changing experiences.

We invite you to become a part of our thriving community, where education is not just about learning facts, but about preparing for a life of active citizenship and success in a global society. Join us at Leander High School, where we don’t just teach; we inspire.

For more information or to arrange a visit, please call us at (512) 570-1000. Discover how your child can thrive at Leander High School, where we’re not just teaching students; we’re shaping futures.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
2131
Is Charter
No
Address
3301 S BAGDAD RD, LEANDER, TX, 78641
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Principal
CHRIS SIMPSON
School District
Phone
(512) 570-1000
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Leander High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 98 4.60%
Hispanic 683 32.07%
White 981 46.06%
Asian 221 10.38%
Native American 12 0.56%
Two or More Races 133 6.24%
Total Students 2,130 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 413 19.39%
Limited English Proficiency 221 10.38%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 219 10.28%
Gifted & Talented 430 20.19%
Special Education 334 15.68%
Teacher Student Ratio 14.40 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 13 9.04%
20 - 30 years 27 17.88%
10 - 20 years 42 28.21%
6 - 10 years 29 19.77%
1- 5 years 35 23.68%
Beginning Teacher 2 1.35%
Teacher Experience Average 14.50 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 8.80 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 148 100%
Female Teachers 89 60.26 %
Male Teachers 59 39.74 %
School Admin 7
School Support 10
Edu Aids 21
Special Education 35

Leander High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 86% 78% 82% 95% 97%
African American 80% 72% 78% 88% 96%
Hispanic 77% 65% 70% 90% 92%
White 90% 84% 87% 98% 99%
Asian 98% 96% 100% 100% 100%
Two or More Races 91% 85% 89% 100% 100%
Economically Disadvantaged 77% 66% 71% 93% 93%
Male Students 83% 75% 79% 93% 96%
Female Students 89% 82% 85% 97% 97%
Special Education 61% 43% 58% 86% 87%
Limited English Proficiency 66% 49% 67% 89% 84%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 100 1052 23.1 46.7
African American 93.3 989 * 32.1
Hispanic 100 962 22.6 29.6
White 98.2 1088 22.2 55.6
Asian 100 1244 26 80.8
Two or More Races 100 1075 * 38.1
Male Students 100 1054 23.6 48.1
Female Students 96.7 1050 22.7 45.4
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 82.4 84.6 77.3 97.1 0.4 0.6 1.9
African American 75.9 65.5 58.6 100 n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic 75.6 78 68.5 95.8 0.6 n/a 3.6
White 84.9 88.1 81.2 97.7 0.5 0.5 1.4
Asian 94.1 96.1 94.1 98 n/a 2 n/a
Two or More Races 94.7 100 94.7 94.7 n/a 5.3 n/a
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 95.9 0.5 0.9 2.7
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 98.1 0.4 0.4 1.1
Special Education 34.5 36.4 27.3 93.9 n/a 2 4.1
Eco Disadvantaged 65.3 64.3 55.1 93.4 1.9 n/a 4.7

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