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Leander Texas 2023 Community Demographics

elamanna2 — 2023-09-17 20:37:46 UTC

Population: 75,822

Ethnicity:

White 66.77%

Black 5.99%

American Indian 0.62%

Asian 8.56%

Pacific Islander 0.11%

Other 5.61%

Multirace 12.35%

Education:

< Grade 9: 2.5%

Grade 9-12: 3.34%

High School: 17.08%

Some College: 20.33%

Assoc Degree: 9.59%

Bach Degree: 30.97%

Grad Degree: 16.19%

Employment:

Employed: 96.15%

Unemployed: 3.36%

Average Household Income:

$126,655

(Demographic Data | Leander, TX, 2023)

Businesses & Stakeholders Associated with Leander Texas

elamanna2 — 2023-09-17 20:55:30 UTC

Titan Development: Hired to create a 115-acre business park that is expected to deliver up to 1.3 million square feet of industrial space.

St. John Properties: Creating a 50-acre site to launch Leander Tech Park, featuring eight buildings, totaling 270,000 square feet.

Tyler Technologies: Company based in Plano, Texas that signed a contract with Leander ISD to provide software licenses, related professional services, maintenance, and support.

(Leander, TX, 2024)

Research Resources

elamanna2 — 2023-10-29 22:02:59 UTC

This document guides one on how to conduct a needs assessment and develop a plan aligned to the Effective Schools Framework for districts with a state accountability identification that requires the district to develop, implement, and retain a Targeted Improvement Plan locally.

Analyzing Community Problems article: https://ctb.ku.edu/en/table-of-contents/assessment/assessing-community-needs-and-resources/analyzing-community-problems/main

Demographic Data | Leander, TX. (2023). https://www.leandertx.gov/183/Demographic-Data

Leander ISD. (2024). https://www.leanderisd.org

Leander, TX. (2024). https://www.leandertx.gov/157/Economic-Development

2023 Leander ISD Education Demographics

elamanna2 — 2024-03-31 20:03:48 UTC

Enrollment: 42,589

Number of Schools:

Elementary School: 27

Middle School: 9

High School: 6

Alternative School: 4

There are no colleges in Leander. Colleges in the surrounding areas include Austin Community College, University of Texas, Concordia University, Central Texas College, and Southwestern University.

(Leander ISD, 2024)

Non-Profits Associated with Leander Texas

elamanna2 — 2024-03-31 20:13:54 UTC

City of Leander: Offers free economic development services for small businesses in Leander. The city offers assistance with business expansion, personalized demographic data, permitting and development services, and more.

The Leander ISD Educational Excellence Foundation (LEEF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to creating quality educational experiences by providing opportunities and services within Leander ISD.

CASA of Williamson County is staffed with trained, court-appointed volunteers who advocate for abused or neglected children in the foster care system.

Heroes Night Out is a resource center that services veterans in Leander.

Hill Country Community Ministries is a food pantry and clothes closet that offers services to parts of Travis and Williamson counties.

Operation Liberty Hill serves Leander and surrounding areas to provide free food, clothing and household items to those in need.

(Leander, TX, 2024)

Local Media Outlets

elamanna2 — 2024-03-31 20:30:10 UTC

Hill Country News: Print and online news source servicing readers in Cedar Park, Leander and Northwest Austin since 1968. The Hill Country News print edition and website have a combined reach of more than 100,000 readers.

Community Impact News: Print and online news source servicing Leander and surrounding areas reaching approx 42,000 readers.

KXAN Leander: A branch of Austin's KXAN News. KXAN is an online, streaming, and television news source for the Central Texas area.

(Leander, TX, 2024)

References

elamanna2 — 2024-03-31 23:23:27 UTC

Cernero, D. (2024, April 12). Board briefs: March 28, 2024. Leander ISD News. https://news.leanderisd.org/board-briefs-march-28/

Demographic Data | Leander, TX. (2023). https://www.leandertx.gov/183/Demographic-Data

Leander ISD. (2024). https://www.leanderisd.org

Leander, TX. (2024). https://www.leandertx.gov/157/Economic-Development

LISD School Board Meeting Notes

elamanna2 — 2024-04-15 01:17:33 UTC

This is a link for the March 28 LISD School Board meeting. Included on this link are notes, agenda, and meeting videos.

Leander Texas Population, Projections, and Demographics 2024

elamanna2 — 2024-04-22 00:50:05 UTC

Leander ISD Vision and Mission

elamanna2 — 2024-05-05 21:15:25 UTC

VISION: The #1LISD community cultivates each student individually to produce the most sought-after creators of our future world.

MISSION: We will cultivate each individual student by:

Knowing and appreciating them
Creating a safe and supportive environment to nurture their personal growth
Partnering with each family