Monta Jane Akin Elementary School

Direction3261 Barley Rd, Leander, TX, 78641
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Public School LEANDER ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 89
Student Progress 82
Closing Performance Gaps 85
Overall 88

Distinction Designations

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

Welcome to Monta Jane Akin Elementary School, a vibrant and nurturing educational environment located at the heart of Leander, Texas, at 3261 Barley Rd, within the esteemed Leander ISD. At Monta Jane Akin Elementary, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and stimulating learning experience that encourages our students to explore, grow, and excel.

Our Teaching Staff: At Monta Jane Akin Elementary, we pride ourselves on our highly qualified and passionate team of 59 teachers who bring with them an average of 11 years of experience in the field of education. Our dedicated teachers have been with us for an average of 6 years, creating a stable and supportive environment conducive to student learning and success. Their expertise and commitment are evident in every classroom and interaction, ensuring personalized and effective education for every child.

Student to Teacher Ratio: Understanding the importance of individual attention in a child’s education, our school maintains an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 14.80 S/T. This allows our teachers to focus on the needs of each student, adapt their teaching strategies, and provide guidance that is tailored to each child's learning style and pace.

Supportive Staff: In addition to our teachers, Monta Jane Akin Elementary employs 6 education aids who provide additional support, ensuring that our students receive the nurture and assistance they need to thrive academically and socially.

Our Students: With a dynamic community of 880 students, Monta Jane Akin Elementary is a melting pot of diversity and enthusiasm. Our students are not only engaged in academics but are also active participants in a range of extracurricular activities and community projects. This holistic approach helps in molding well-rounded individuals who are prepared for the challenges of the future.

Environment and Facilities: Nestled in the picturesque city of Leander, TX, our school campus is both modern and welcoming, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities that promote effective learning and creativity. The safe and inviting atmosphere at Monta Jane Akin Elementary makes it an ideal place for students to discover their interests and talents.

Community Engagement: We believe that e...

Welcome to Monta Jane Akin Elementary School, a vibrant and nurturing educational environment located at the heart of Leander, Texas, at 3261 Barley Rd, within the esteemed Leander ISD. At Monta Jane Akin Elementary, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and stimulating learning experience that encourages our students to explore, grow, and excel.

Our Teaching Staff: At Monta Jane Akin Elementary, we pride ourselves on our highly qualified and passionate team of 59 teachers who bring with them an average of 11 years of experience in the field of education. Our dedicated teachers have been with us for an average of 6 years, creating a stable and supportive environment conducive to student learning and success. Their expertise and commitment are evident in every classroom and interaction, ensuring personalized and effective education for every child.

Student to Teacher Ratio: Understanding the importance of individual attention in a child’s education, our school maintains an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 14.80 S/T. This allows our teachers to focus on the needs of each student, adapt their teaching strategies, and provide guidance that is tailored to each child's learning style and pace.

Supportive Staff: In addition to our teachers, Monta Jane Akin Elementary employs 6 education aids who provide additional support, ensuring that our students receive the nurture and assistance they need to thrive academically and socially.

Our Students: With a dynamic community of 880 students, Monta Jane Akin Elementary is a melting pot of diversity and enthusiasm. Our students are not only engaged in academics but are also active participants in a range of extracurricular activities and community projects. This holistic approach helps in molding well-rounded individuals who are prepared for the challenges of the future.

Environment and Facilities: Nestled in the picturesque city of Leander, TX, our school campus is both modern and welcoming, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities that promote effective learning and creativity. The safe and inviting atmosphere at Monta Jane Akin Elementary makes it an ideal place for students to discover their interests and talents.

Community Engagement: We believe that education extends beyond the classroom walls and actively involve our community in the learning process. Through various initiatives and partnerships, we ensure that our students receive a broad perspective, making their learning experience relevant and engaging.

Choosing the right school is pivotal, and at Monta Jane Akin Elementary, we provide not just an education, but a foundation for life-long learning and success. We invite you to visit us or call at (512) 570-8000 to discover how we can be a part of your child’s educational journey and discuss how our values align with your expectations for a quality education. Join us at Monta Jane Akin Elementary, where every child is valued, and every moment is an opportunity to learn, grow, and succeed.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
872
Is Charter
No
Address
3261 BARLEY RD, LEANDER, TX, 78641
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Principal
AMANDA WILSON
School District
Phone
(512) 570-8000
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Monta Jane Akin Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 19 2.19%
Hispanic 131 15.07%
White 314 36.13%
Asian 348 40.05%
Native American 2 0.23%
Two or More Races 54 6.21%
Total Students 869 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 36 4.14%
Limited English Proficiency 165 18.99%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 165 18.99%
Gifted & Talented 175 20.14%
Special Education 136 15.65%
Teacher Student Ratio 13.80 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 2 3.17%
20 - 30 years 4 6.34%
10 - 20 years 18 28.68%
6 - 10 years 14 22.19%
1- 5 years 18 28.53%
Beginning Teacher 7 11.09%
Teacher Experience Average 9.80 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 5.70 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 63 100%
Female Teachers 57 90.33 %
Male Teachers 6 9.67 %
School Admin 4
School Support 4
Edu Aids 12
Special Education 11

Monta Jane Akin Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 83% 91% 80% 70% %
African American 62% 82% 55% *% %
Hispanic 68% 81% 61% 53% %
White 83% 91% 79% 67% %
Asian 91% 94% 89% 85% %
Two or More Races 90% 96% 89% 71% %
Economically Disadvantaged 62% 74% 56% *% %
Male Students 84% 89% 83% 73% %
Female Students 82% 93% 77% 67% %
Special Education 57% 66% 55% 36% %
Limited English Proficiency 77% 86% 71% 70% %

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