📍 1526 Raider Way, Leander, Williamson County, 78641
Knox Wiley Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Leander, Williamson County. The school has 783 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Darla Smith. It is part of the Leander Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 59.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 46% of students are proficient in reading. 38% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Knox Wiley Middle enrolls 783 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 59.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% White, 25% Hispanic or Latino and 12% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 417 | 53% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 194 | 25% |
| Asian | 91 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 55 | 7% |
| Black or African American | 25 | 3.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
162 of the school's 783 students (21%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 127 qualify for free lunch and 35 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Knox Wiley Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 5, state house district 136.
Knox Wiley Middle is one of 50 schools in LEANDER ISD, based in LEANDER, Texas. The district serves 42,608 students district-wide and employs 2,988 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 783 students, Knox Wiley Middle is close to the district average of about 852 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe