The nation’s number one public charter school network welcomed over 1,500 K–8 students at brand new 94,125-square-foot campus.
LEANDER, Texas, Sept. 1, 2026 –– BASIS Texas Charter Schools is thrilled to announce the opening of its fourth campus in the Austin area, joining BASIS Cedar Park, BASIS Pflugerville, and BASIS Austin.
BASIS Leander Primary and BASIS Leander, located at 265 Raider Way, Leander, TX 78641, opens serving grades K-8 with plans to add a new grade level each year to become a full K–12 program. The 94,125-square-foot campus includes:
- 31 standard classrooms, 8 science rooms, 3 primary STEM rooms
- 4 art rooms, 5 music/drama rooms, and 3 multipurpose spaces
- A full-size gym, black box theater, exercise room, and 3 outdoor play areas
“The opening of BASIS Leander is a celebration of the hard work that has been poured into this campus. We’re enthusiastic about what’s yet to come and are so happy to have such a wonderful group of parents, students, and staff along for the ride,” says BASIS Ed Texas Chief Executive Officer David Hubalik.
BASIS Leander teachers, staff and dignitaries celebrated its grand opening on Aug. 31, with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Attendees had the opportunity to tour state-of-the-art facilities, meet the dedicated staff and learn more about BASIS Texas Charter Schools.
“It’s an exciting time for the BASIS Leander community and all of our new students joining us on this adventure. We have a wonderful team of teachers and staff who are committed to the BASIS curriculum, standards, and are adamant about providing a top tier educational experience for our students and families,” says BASIS Leander Head of School Christopher Lester.
Limited seats are still open in select grade levels for the 2026-27 school year. To apply, visit enrollbasis.com/texas/apply. Follow BASIS Leander on Instagram & Facebook for school news and updates.
About BASIS Charter Schools
BASIS Charter Schools offer a nationally acclaimed, rigorous liberal arts and STEM-focused education. With campuses across multiple states and a history of preparing students for top colleges and careers, BASIS emphasizes intellectual curiosity, civic responsibility, and global citizenship.
