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LEONARD EL

2602 WINCHESTER RANCH TRAIL, KATY, TX 77493 · (281) 396-4600 · Harris County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,051 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,051
Elementary
DISTRICT 905 · STATE 519
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
Pre-K
129
Kindergarten
138
Grade 1
139
Grade 2
150
Grade 3
163
Grade 4
174
Grade 5
158
Student demographics
White
10610%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
34733%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 54%
Black
40539%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 13%
Asian
13112%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 6%
Two+
596%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
51649%
Female
53551%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
49.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +10.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
42.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -2.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 10 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 2 points.

Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
40.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.2pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% 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 →

About LEONARD EL

LEONARD EL is an elementary-level community of heavily attended scale in KATY, Texas, run under KATY ISD, caters to 1,051 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so LEONARD EL sits 103% bigger than that benchmark.

Within KATY ISD, which oversees 78 schools and 96,111 students, LEONARD EL is one campus in the system.

Demographically, LEONARD EL records that the most-represented group is Black (39%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 33% Hispanic, 12% Asian, 10% White, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 19% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, LEONARD EL has 81 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.9:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 65% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, LEONARD EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 45.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 40.2%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Harris County indicate the typical household earns roughly $74,983 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. LEONARD EL is one of 1205 public schools in Harris County (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students).

ROBERT KING EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around LEONARD EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts LEONARD EL at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 44.0%.

The school occupies a residential site.

On allk12, members of the LEONARD EL community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Harris County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
LEONARD EL
District
KATY ISD
Address
2602 WINCHESTER RANCH TRAIL, KATY, TX 77493
Phone
(281) 396-4600
County
Harris County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
1,051
Teachers (FTE)
81
Student–teacher ratio
12.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
685 (65%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
482517013805
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About LEONARD EL
How many students attend LEONARD EL?
LEONARD EL enrolls approximately 1,051 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does LEONARD EL serve?
LEONARD EL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at LEONARD EL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at LEONARD EL is approximately 12.9:1 (81 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at LEONARD EL?
At LEONARD EL, the student body is approximately 10% White, 33% Hispanic, 39% Black, 12% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is LEONARD EL public or private?
LEONARD EL 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.
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