Knox Wiley Middle

Knox Wiley Middle is a middle school located in Leander, TX, serving grades 6–8 and approximately 783 students. Operated by Leander ISD, the campus sits about 21.2 miles from The Austin's newsroom and is part of The Austin's ongoing local education coverage.

The school employs roughly 59 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.3:1. That ratio is below the state average for TX, generally an indicator of smaller class sizes and more individualized instruction.

Knox Wiley Middle is a traditional zoned public school within Leander ISD, meaning enrollment is generally tied to residence within the school's attendance boundary. Boundary maps and feeder patterns are published by the district and updated annually.

State accountability ratings for TEA are released annually and combine student achievement, growth, and closing-the-gaps metrics. The Austin publishes rating updates as soon as they become public each fall, with comparisons to nearby campuses and prior-year trends.

Middle school transitions matter: The Austin reports on Knox Wiley Middle's academic offerings, athletics, and feeder-pattern shifts that determine where graduates attend high school.

Tip about Knox Wiley Middle? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "Knox Wiley Middle". For more education coverage, see theaustin.org/schools or browse The Austin's latest reporting at theaustin.org/news. This profile uses public data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and is updated annually as new federal filings are released.