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The public K-12 schools with the biggest test-score declines in Texas

Across Texas, 134 public K-12 schools are ranked here, ranked by the 3-year drop in composite math + reading proficiency. Wilson School leads the list at -30.0pp, against a median of +11.3pp across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

134

Texas

Best 3-yr change

-30.0pp

Median 3-yr change

+11.3pp

BIGGEST DECLINES · TEXAS

#	School	City	District	Students	3 yrs ago	Latest	Change
1	Wilson School	WILSON, TX	WILSON ISD	133	54.0%	24.0%	-30.0pp
2	Sierra Blanca School	SIERRA BLANCA, TX	SIERRA BLANCA ISD	100	50.0%	22.0%	-28.0pp
3	Laneville School	LANEVILLE, TX	LANEVILLE ISD	139	47.0%	28.5%	-18.5pp
4	Calvert School	CALVERT, TX	CALVERT ISD	145	31.5%	14.5%	-17.0pp
5	Trinidad School	TRINIDAD, TX	TRINIDAD ISD	173	40.0%	23.0%	-17.0pp
6	Ignite Community School - Fallbrook	HOUSTON, TX	TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES	208	38.0%	25.0%	-13.0pp
7	Vanguard Van Gogh	PHARR, TX	VANGUARD ACADEMY	1,048	56.5%	44.0%	-12.5pp
8	Chillicothe School	CHILLICOTHE, TX	CHILLICOTHE ISD	189	45.0%	32.5%	-12.5pp
9	Marfa Schools	MARFA, TX	MARFA ISD	194	44.5%	33.0%	-11.5pp
10	Water Valley School	WATER VALLEY, TX	WATER VALLEY ISD	297	63.5%	53.5%	-10.0pp
11	Great Hearts Invictus	HELOTES, TX	GREAT HEARTS TEXAS	918	65.5%	56.0%	-9.5pp
12	Paint Rock School	PAINT ROCK, TX	PAINT ROCK ISD	213	39.5%	31.0%	-8.5pp
13	Sands Cisd	ACKERLY, TX	SANDS CISD	232	57.5%	50.5%	-7.0pp
14	Dawson School	WELCH, TX	DAWSON ISD	140	31.5%	26.0%	-5.5pp
15	Gustine School	GUSTINE, TX	GUSTINE ISD	136	40.5%	35.5%	-5.0pp
16	Kerens School	KERENS, TX	KERENS ISD	657	45.5%	40.5%	-5.0pp
17	Loop School	LOOP, TX	LOOP ISD	150	65.0%	60.0%	-5.0pp
18	Great Hearts Forest Heights	SAN ANTONIO, TX	GREAT HEARTS TEXAS	1,335	58.0%	53.5%	-4.5pp
19	Hart ISD	HART, TX	HART ISD	206	43.5%	39.0%	-4.5pp
20	Wells School	WELLS, TX	WELLS ISD	239	35.0%	30.5%	-4.5pp
21	Stafford STEM Magnet Academy	STAFFORD, TX	STAFFORD MSD	345	94.0%	90.5%	-3.5pp
22	Broaddus High School	SAN AUGUSTINE, TX	BROADDUS ISD	377	71.5%	68.5%	-3.0pp
23	Dodd City School	DODD CITY, TX	DODD CITY ISD	308	58.5%	55.5%	-3.0pp
24	Seagraves Schools	SEAGRAVES, TX	SEAGRAVES ISD	525	32.0%	29.5%	-2.5pp
25	Martinsville School	MARTINSVILLE, TX	MARTINSVILLE ISD	313	50.5%	49.5%	-1.0pp
26	IDEA Travis Academy	MIDLAND, TX	MIDLAND ISD	1,298	37.0%	36.0%	-1.0pp
27	Spring Branch Academic Institute	HOUSTON, TX	SPRING BRANCH ISD	174	100%	99.0%	-1.0pp
28	Adrian School	ADRIAN, TX	ADRIAN ISD	141	45.0%	44.5%	-0.5pp
29	T H Rogers School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	1,079	97.5%	97.0%	-0.5pp
30	Milford School	MILFORD, TX	MILFORD ISD	258	19.5%	20.0%	+0.5pp
31	Bynum School	BYNUM, TX	BYNUM ISD	187	50.5%	51.5%	+1.0pp
32	Hartley School	HARTLEY, TX	HARTLEY ISD	236	51.5%	52.5%	+1.0pp
33	Lamesa Schools	LAMESA, TX	LAMESA ISD	1,484	29.5%	31.0%	+1.5pp
34	Aristoi Classical Academy-Cypress	HOUSTON, TX	ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY	511	50.5%	52.5%	+2.0pp
35	Tenaha Schools	TENAHA, TX	TENAHA ISD	414	37.5%	39.5%	+2.0pp
36	Carlisle School	HENDERSON, TX	CARLISLE ISD	646	39.0%	41.5%	+2.5pp
37	North Zulch Elementary/Secondary	NORTH ZULCH, TX	NORTH ZULCH ISD	333	58.5%	61.0%	+2.5pp
38	Dr Kirk Lewis Career and Technical High School	HOUSTON, TX	PASADENA ISD	1,486	54.5%	57.5%	+3.0pp
39	Channing School	CHANNING, TX	CHANNING ISD	121	30.5%	34.0%	+3.5pp
40	Dime Box School	DIME BOX, TX	DIME BOX ISD	156	27.0%	30.5%	+3.5pp
41	Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop	BASTROP, TX	TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES	226	40.0%	44.5%	+4.5pp
42	Lorenzo ISD	LORENZO, TX	LORENZO ISD	207	15.0%	20.5%	+5.5pp
43	Amherst School	AMHERST, TX	AMHERST ISD	102	14.5%	20.5%	+6.0pp
44	Compass Rose Ingenuity	SAN ANTONIO, TX	COMPASS ROSE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	830	25.0%	32.0%	+7.0pp
45	Avalon School	AVALON, TX	AVALON ISD	347	26.0%	33.0%	+7.0pp
46	Bloomburg School	BLOOMBURG, TX	BLOOMBURG ISD	229	40.0%	47.0%	+7.0pp
47	Knox City School	KNOX CITY, TX	KNOX CITY-O'BRIEN CISD	195	55.0%	62.0%	+7.0pp
48	Lazbuddie School	LAZBUDDIE, TX	LAZBUDDIE ISD	127	38.5%	45.5%	+7.0pp
49	Big Bend High School	TERLINGUA, TX	TERLINGUA CSD	121	9.5%	16.5%	+7.0pp
50	Wheeler School	WHEELER, TX	WHEELER ISD	372	52.5%	59.5%	+7.0pp

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