Administration

Tarah Staton serves as Principal of Rancho Sienna Elementary School, bringing extensive experience in instructional leadership, campus culture, and student support.

Before joining Rancho Sienna, Staton served as Principal of Florence Middle School in Florence ISD and previously held assistant principal positions in Round Rock ISD and Georgetown ISD. She began her career in Washington state, where she taught English Language Arts and social studies for more than 11 years. After moving to Texas, she taught at Liberty Hill High School and served as an adjunct professor at Southwestern University.

Staton's leadership focuses on creating a positive campus culture, strengthening instruction, supporting educators, and building meaningful partnerships with families. She is committed to ensuring every Rancho Sienna student is challenged, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential.

Staton holds a bachelor's degree in Secondary Education and a master's degree in Education Administration, as well as a Texas Principal Certification and National Board Certification in English Language Arts. She and her family are also proud members of the Liberty Hill ISD community.