Elementary school (grades K-5) · Cedar Park, TX

Officer Leonard a Reed El

Federal NCES profile for Officer Leonard a Reed El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 482703012568
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
36
📋 Attendance
35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Officer Leonard a Reed El earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of Texas schools.

#5 of 17
public schools in Cedar Park · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
11.6:1
small classes for Texas
42.4%
free-lunch eligible

Officer Leonard a Reed El has class sizes smaller than 80% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Officer Leonard a Reed El ranks #5 of 17 public schools in Cedar Park, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-2 students YoY

Officer Leonard a Reed El held near 672 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 55.3 → 56.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-2 students YoY 482703012568 · Cedar Park, TX Elementary · MID · TRAD

638 enr · 11.6:1 · 42.4% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Vista Ridge H S (2,480 students)

Officer Leonard a Reed El held near 672 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 55.3 → 56.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Officer Leonard a Reed El in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Officer Leonard a Reed El reports 638 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Officer Leonard a Reed El compares

Officer Leonard a Reed El held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.6:1 ▼ 21% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 42.4% ▼ 32% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 638 top 33% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
638
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
42.4%
free-lunch eligible - 32% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.6:1
students per teacher - 21% below state mean
Top 20% in Texas - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
26.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,669
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 319 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 61.8%
White 20.2%
Asian 7.1%
African American 6.3%
Two or More 4.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 61.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.6, Officer Leonard a Reed El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Leander Isd reports $10,669 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Officer Leonard a Reed El Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Vista Ridge H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Vandegrift H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Rouse H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Cedar Park H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Leander H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Officer Leonard a Reed El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Leander Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Officer Leonard a Reed El

How many students attend Officer Leonard a Reed El?

Officer Leonard a Reed El has 638 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Cedar Park, TX. CCD year-over-year: 674 (2022-23) → 672 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Officer Leonard a Reed El?

The student-teacher ratio at Officer Leonard a Reed El is 11.6:1, which is 21% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 26% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Officer Leonard a Reed El?

42.4% of students at Officer Leonard a Reed El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Officer Leonard a Reed El?

The largest demographic group at Officer Leonard a Reed El is Hispanic or Latino at 61.8% of enrollment, in Cedar Park, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Officer Leonard a Reed El?

Officer Leonard a Reed El has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Officer Leonard a Reed El rank among public schools in Cedar Park?

By Resource Investment Index, Officer Leonard a Reed El ranks #5 of 17 public schools in Cedar Park, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Cedar Park on the city page.

What other schools are in Leander Isd?

Besides Officer Leonard a Reed El, Leander Isd also operates Vista Ridge H S (2,480 students), Vandegrift H S (2,437 students), and Rouse H S (2,260 students). See the Leander Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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