Summary:
The city of Llano, Texas, is served by the Llano Independent School District (Isd), which includes three public schools—Llano Elementary, Llano J H, and Llano High School—serving a total of 1,338 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in a small, close-knit community.
Llano Elementary stands out as the district’s academic powerhouse, consistently earning a 4-star rating and ranking in the 82nd percentile statewide. It outperforms both the district and state averages in every subject, with 5th-grade math proficiency at 71.21% compared to the state’s 47.38%. In contrast, Llano J H shows a fascinating split: while its 7th-grade math scores are the lowest in the district (23.47% proficient), its Algebra I program is exceptional, with 96.88% of students scoring proficient or above—far exceeding state averages. Llano High School excels in student retention, boasting a 99.2% graduation rate and a 0.0% dropout rate, though its state ranking (40th percentile) and test scores lag behind in most subjects except Biology.
Key metrics reveal a district with favorable student-teacher ratios (ranging from 10.9:1 at the high school to 14.4:1 at the elementary) and consistent per-student spending around $12,000 to $12,800. The district serves a significant number of economically disadvantaged students, with free or reduced lunch rates between 58% and 66%. Encouragingly, test scores across all schools have generally improved from the 2024-2025 to 2025-2026 school years, with Llano High School’s Biology scores jumping from 59.09% to 73.23%. This upward trend, combined with Llano Elementary’s strong foundation and Llano J H’s advanced math success, paints a picture of a district focused on improvement and student support.
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