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Enrollment
1,051
Elementary
DISTRICT 905 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KATY ISD·NCES 482517013805
Leonard Elementary School
2602 WINCHESTER RANCH TRAIL, KATY, TX 77493 · (281) 396-4600 · Harris County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,051 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
81 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
685 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 129 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 138 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 139 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 150 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 163 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 174 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 158 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (138) is 13% smaller than its 5th grade class (158).
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
51.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +12.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
37.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -7.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 12 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 7 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 25.0% | 26.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
| Mathematics | 14.0% | 23.0% | 25.0% | 38.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 51.0% | 37.0% |
| 2024-25 | 48.0% | 36.0% |
| 2023-24 | 49.0% | 42.0% |
| 2022-23 | 54.0% | 50.0% |
| 2021-22 | 61.0% | 50.0% |
| 2020-21 | 39.0% | 44.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Leonard Elementary School
Leonard Elementary School's state test result (39.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Elementary School this school | 1,051 | 65.2% | 39.0% |
| Ray Daily Elementary School HOUSTON | 853 | 67.2% | 43.3% |
| Harmony Science Academy- Fort Worth FORT WORTH | 1,232 | 59.7% | 42.4% |
| Russell & Cindi Faldyn Elementary School KATY | 1,263 | 59.8% | 40.0% |
| Andre Elementary School CYPRESS | 1,014 | 69.3% | 38.9% |
| Iltexas Saginaw Elementary School SAGINAW | 881 | 66.6% | 32.5% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Leonard Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.0% | #2,724 of 4,401 | #362 of 624 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #3,243 of 4,466 ▼ 80 | #484 of 625 ▼ 28 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.0% | #2,398 of 4,466 ▲ 325 | #323 of 625 ▲ 49 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -8.0pp | #465 of 3,998 | #55 of 603 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,051 | #73 of 4,938 | #25 of 682 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.9:1 | #780 of 4,622 | #114 of 657 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.4% | #387 of 4,628 | #50 of 657 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 65.2% | #2,819 of 4,789 | #502 of 671 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,051
+159 (+18%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 14.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,051 | 81.2 | 12.9:1 | 65% (685) |
| 2023-24 | 1,013 | 80.6 | 12.6:1 | 70% (707) |
| 2022-23 | 1,190 | 90.3 | 13.2:1 | 67% (794) |
| 2020-21 | 892 | 63 | 14.2:1 | 53% (475) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Leonard Elementary School.
About Leonard Elementary School
Leonard Elementary School is a large elementary school in KATY, Texas, under KATY ISD. A federal count lists 1,051 students at the school, in pre-K through 5. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Texas) has about 519 students.
KATY ISD counts 96,111 students in its 78 schools, and Leonard Elementary School is one of them.
By race and ethnicity, the largest group at Leonard Elementary School is Black (39%). Smaller groups are 33% Hispanic, 12% Asian, 10% White, and 6% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Harris County is roughly 19% Black. The chance that two students picked at random at Leonard Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 71%.
A ratio of 12.9:1 comes from the school's 81.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. For comparison, elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 65% in 2024-25.
After adjusting for student poverty, Leonard Elementary School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 39.0%; the prediction is 45.9%.
Federal survey data for Harris County show that median household income is about $74,983, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 13%. A total of 1,205 public schools operate in Harris County, serving about 886,911 students.
The nearest other public school, Robert King Elementary School, is about 1.1 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Leonard Elementary School. Of the 7 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Leonard Elementary School is 5th on average proficiency.
Federal data place Leonard Elementary School in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The student count in 2024-25 was 1,051, 18% above the 892 of 2020-21. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 12.9:1, from 14.2:1.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at Leonard Elementary School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Harris County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,838,303
Census ACS
Median income
$74,983
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,205
886,911 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in KATY ISD
- Seven Lakes High SchoolHigh · 3,773 students
- Cinco Ranch High SchoolHigh · 3,740 students
- Katy High SchoolHigh · 3,543 students
- Paetow High SchoolHigh · 3,447 students
- Taylor High SchoolHigh · 3,384 students
- Jordan High SchoolHigh · 3,330 students
Other schools in KATY
- Seven Lakes High SchoolHigh · 3,773 students
- Cinco Ranch High SchoolHigh · 3,740 students
- Katy High SchoolHigh · 3,543 students
- Paetow High SchoolHigh · 3,447 students
- Taylor High SchoolHigh · 3,384 students
- Jordan High SchoolHigh · 3,330 students
Other Leonard Elementary schools
4 other US public schools in 2 states are named Leonard Elementary. Leonard Elementary School is the largest of the 5.
- Leonard Elementary SchoolLEONARD, TX · 238 students
- Leonard Elementary SchoolTROY, MI · 400 students
- Leonard Elementary SchoolOVID, MI · 284 students
- Leonard Elementary SchoolLEONARD, MI · 241 students
Nearby schools
- Robert King Elementary School1.1 mi · 1,011
- Iltexas Katy Middle School1.1 mi · 459
- Iltexas Katy Elementary School1.1 mi · 936
- Diane Winborn Elementary School1.5 mi · 728
- Bethke Elementary School1.7 mi · 964
- Katy Junior High School1.8 mi · 1,155
Frequently asked questions
About Leonard Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Leonard Elementary School?
Leonard Elementary School enrolls approximately 1,051 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Leonard Elementary School serve?
Leonard Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leonard Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Leonard Elementary School is approximately 12.9:1 (81 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Leonard Elementary School?
At Leonard Elementary School, the student body is approximately 10% White, 33% Hispanic, 39% Black, 12% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Leonard Elementary School public or private?
Leonard Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by KATY ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.