Story by Cedar Park Economic Development Corporation

Leander ISD Recognized Among Top School Districts for 2025

Families and businesses in Cedar Park benefit from access to one of the top-rated school districts in Texas. According to the 2025 Niche rankings, Leander Independent School District (LISD) earned an A+ overall grade and was ranked the #2 Best School District in the Austin Area.

Leander ISD was also named #2 in Texas for “Districts with the Best Teachers” and #3 for “Best Places to Teach”, reinforcing the district’s commitment to academic excellence, outstanding educators, and a strong community culture. Nationally, LISD is among the top-ranked districts for teacher quality and workplace satisfaction.

The continued success of Leander ISD highlights Cedar Park’s commitment to educational excellence—one of the many reasons Cedar Park remains a premier destination for businesses and families alike.

Learn more about the 2025 rankings here.