LEANDER HIGH SCHOOL

LEANDER H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the LEANDER ISD school district, located in LEANDER, TX with about 2,197 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 142 teachers, LEANDER H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Leander High School, located at 3301 S. Bagdad Rd in Leander, Texas, is the flagship secondary institution of the Leander Independent School District. As one of the longest-standing schools in the district, it carries a deep sense of tradition and community pride. The school serves a diverse student body and is known for its comprehensive academic offerings, including a robust selection of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-credit opportunities, and specialized Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Leander High School maintains a highly active extracurricular culture, characterized by competitive UIL athletic programs, an award-winning fine arts department, and numerous student-led organizations. The school spirit—often embodied by the "LHS Lions" mascot—is a central component of the campus identity, fostering a collaborative environment that emphasizes character development and student engagement. With its central location in the growing city of Leander, the school continues to adapt to the needs of its community while maintaining a focus on academic rigor and personal growth for all students.

For more information, contact LEANDER H S at (512) 570-1000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.