Leander: Schools & Education
Leander schools: 27 public schools. Leander H S is the largest at 2,218 students (grades 9-12). Total enrollment: 19,650 students.
- ~2,743 residents per school (vs Texas ~355).
K-12 Schools
27 K-12 schools serving the area — about 2,743 residents per school. 53.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (3)
Schools (27)
| School Districts · Districts | LEANDER ISD, LIBERTY HILL ISD, TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACAD |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 3 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 27 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 19,650 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 1,388 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 14.20 |
| School Statistics · Charter Schools | 1 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Students | 4,263 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct | 21.7% |
| Schools Count | 27 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
| Colleges · Nearest | Gemini School of Visual Arts & Communication |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 8.0 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Gemini School of Visual Arts & Communication |
| Nearest College · City | Austin |
| Nearest College · Phone | (512) 383-5203 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 8.0 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
Facilities (15)
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | Leander Public Library |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Address | 1011 S Bagdad Rd |
| Nearest Library · Phone | (512) 259-5259 |
| Nearest Library · Zip | 78641 |
| Nearest Library · Hours Per Year | 2574 |
| Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City | 1 |
Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match
Other
Libraries (1)
| Education Nonprofits · Total count | 65 |
|---|---|
| Mentoring Orgs · Total count | 1 |
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 53.3% |
| Scholarship Funds · Total count | 3 |
Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · IRS BMF keyword · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12