Texas Leadership Schools

Listed by NCES as Texas Leadership Public Schools (district ID 4801409)

Public school district · Tom Green County · Texas · NCES district ID 4801409

Texas Leadership Schools spent $10,710 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 82% of the other Texas districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $12,244). Its 4 schools enrolled 4,202 students in 2024-25; 80.5% of its revenue came from the state. Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 95% or more (Texas: 90.3%).

Spending per student among Texas districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Texas Leadership Schools in enrollment (3,641 to 3,821 students) and Texas Leadership Schools itself.

Current spending per student, Texas districts closest in size to Texas Leadership Schools, FY23Castleberry ISD $14,878; Valley View ISD $13,773; Tuloso-Midway ISD $13,700; Texans Can Academies $13,350; Stafford Municipal $12,343; Huffman ISD $12,303; Alvarado ISD $11,889; Kilgore ISD $10,835; Stephenville ISD $10,723; Texas Leadership Schools $10,710; State median, 1,000+ students $12,244.8k10k12k14k16kCastleberry ISD$14,878Valley View ISD$13,773Tuloso-Midway ISD$13,700Texans Can Academies$13,350Stafford Municipal$12,343Huffman ISD$12,303Alvarado ISD$11,889Kilgore ISD$10,835Stephenville ISD$10,723Texas Leadership Schools$10,710State median, 1,000+ students $12,244
Current spending per student, Texas districts closest in size to Texas Leadership Schools, FY23Castleberry ISD $14,878; Valley View ISD $13,773; Tuloso-Midway ISD $13,700; Texans Can Academies $13,350; Stafford Municipal $12,343; Huffman ISD $12,303; Alvarado ISD $11,889; Kilgore ISD $10,835; Stephenville ISD $10,723; Texas Leadership Schools $10,710; State median, 1,000+ students $12,244.8k10k12k14k16kCastleberry ISD$14,878Valley View ISD$13,773Tuloso-Midway ISD$13,700Texans Can Academies$13,350Stafford Municipal$12,343Huffman ISD$12,303Alvarado ISD$11,889Kilgore ISD$10,835Stephenville ISD$10,723Texas Leadership Schools$10,710State median, 1,000+ students $12,244
Current spending per student, Texas districts closest in size to Texas Leadership Schools, FY23Castleberry ISD $14,878; Valley View ISD $13,773; Tuloso-Midway ISD $13,700; Texans Can Academies $13,350; Stafford Municipal $12,343; Huffman ISD $12,303; Alvarado ISD $11,889; Kilgore ISD $10,835; Stephenville ISD $10,723; Texas Leadership Schools $10,710; State median, 1,000+ students $12,244.8k12k16kCastleberry ISD$14,878Valley View ISD$13,773Tuloso-Midway ISD$13,700Texans Can Academies$13,350Stafford Municipal$12,343Huffman ISD$12,303Alvarado ISD$11,889Kilgore ISD$10,835Stephenville ISD$10,723Texas Leadership Schools$10,710State median, 1,000+ students $12,244
Current spending per student, Texas districts closest in size to Texas Leadership Schools, FY23Castleberry ISD $14,878; Valley View ISD $13,773; Tuloso-Midway ISD $13,700; Texans Can Academies $13,350; Stafford Municipal $12,343; Huffman ISD $12,303; Alvarado ISD $11,889; Kilgore ISD $10,835; Stephenville ISD $10,723; Texas Leadership Schools $10,710; State median, 1,000+ students $12,244.8k12k16kCastleberry ISD$14,878Valley View ISD$13,773Tuloso-Midway ISD$13,700Texans Can Academies$13,350Stafford Municipal$12,343Huffman ISD$12,303Alvarado ISD$11,889Kilgore ISD$10,835Stephenville ISD$10,723Texas Leadership Schools$10,710State median, 1,000+ students $12,244

Where the money came from

$46,560,000 in revenue: 80.5% state, 4.4% local and 15.1% federal. Total spending was $39,959,000, or $10,736 per student; the district reported no capital outlay that year.

Texas Leadership Schools revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $37,463,000; Local $2,067,000; Federal $7,030,000; total $46,560,000.
  • State$37,463,000 80%
  • Local$2,067,000 4%
  • Federal$7,030,000 15%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 577 districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

3,722 students in 2022-23, 4,075 students in 2023-24, 4,202 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Texas Leadership Schools enrollment by school year2022-23: 3,722, 2023-24: 4,075, 2024-25: 4,20202k4k6k2022-233,7222023-244,0752024-254,202
Texas Leadership Schools enrollment by school year2022-23: 3,722, 2023-24: 4,075, 2024-25: 4,20202k4k6k2022-233,7222023-244,0752024-254,202
Texas Leadership Schools enrollment by school year2022-23: 3,722, 2023-24: 4,075, 2024-25: 4,20202k4k6k2022-233,7222023-244,0752024-254,202
Texas Leadership Schools enrollment by school year2022-23: 3,722, 2023-24: 4,075, 2024-25: 4,20202k4k6k2022-233,7222023-244,0752024-254,202

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-233,722270.013.8
2023-244,075268.615.2
2024-254,202276.115.2

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Texas Leadership Schools scored proficient or above: 39-41% in reading and 21-23% in math, against 52% in reading and 42% in math across Texas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Texas, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtTexasStudents tested
Reading and language arts39-41%52%1,799
Math21-23%42%1,799

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

95% or more of the 156 students in Texas Leadership Schools' class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 90.3% across Texas. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This districtTexas
Four-year graduation rate95% or more90.3%
Students in the class156403,301

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

4 other schools, 4,202 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Texas Leadership of San Angelo1,49015.439.8%Schoolwide program
Texas Leadership of Arlington99013.655.2%Schoolwide program
Texas Leadership of Midland88816.939.2%Schoolwide program
Texas Leadership of Abilene83415.459.5%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Texas Leadership Schools

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Texas Leadership Schools

  1. Texas districts by spending per studentTexas Leadership Schools ranks 475 of 577 Texas districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($10,710).#475 of 577
  2. Every school district in TexasTexas Leadership Schools is the number 253 by size of 1,212 Texas districts, with 3,722 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#253 of 1,212
  3. Stephenville ISDThe next larger Texas district: 3,730 students in fall 2022, $10,723 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$10,723
  4. Huffman ISDThe next smaller Texas district: 3,717 students in fall 2022, $12,303 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$12,303
  5. Compare Texas Leadership Schools with Stephenville ISDEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Find the school district for an addressA home's district decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Texas Leadership Schools

  1. How many schools and students are in Texas Leadership Schools?
    4 schools were open in 2024-25 (4 other), enrolling 4,202 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Texas Leadership Schools spend per student?
    $10,710 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Texas median for districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $12,244 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Texas Leadership Schools' money come from?
    $46,560,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 80.5% state, 4.4% local and 15.1% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Texas Leadership Schools do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Texas Leadership Schools scored proficient or above: 39-41% in reading and 21-23% in math, against 52% in reading and 42% in math across Texas. Texas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is the graduation rate in Texas Leadership Schools?
    95% or more of the 156 students in Texas Leadership Schools' class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 90.3% across Texas. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.
  6. What is Texas Leadership Schools' NCES district ID?
    4801409. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25