Texas: the counties with the highest-performing public schools

192 counties

Texas counties ranked by enrollment-weighted state-assessment proficiency across the county. Counties need at least 3 schools and 1,000 students to qualify. The median ranked county is at 46.5%. Showing ranks 101 to 150.

#	County	State	Schools	Students	% Proficient
101	Colorado County	TX	14	3,697	46.0%
102	McLennan County	TX	107	45,703	45.6%
103	Bowie County	TX	44	17,523	45.5%
104	Brewster County	TX	6	1,093	45.5%
105	Hamilton County	TX	6	1,787	45.4%
106	Andrews County	TX	6	4,209	45.3%
107	Milam County	TX	17	4,337	45.3%
108	Willacy County	TX	13	3,889	45.2%
109	Tarrant County	TX	604	385,835	45.0%
110	Polk County	TX	18	7,045	44.9%
111	Wise County	TX	28	12,854	44.4%
112	Bexar County	TX	599	368,487	44.3%
113	Hunt County	TX	44	20,771	44.3%
114	Bell County	TX	115	71,041	44.1%
115	Hartley County	TX	5	1,773	44.0%
116	Kaufman County	TX	62	41,319	43.8%
117	Jones County	TX	14	2,572	43.6%
118	Rains County	TX	4	1,712	43.6%
119	Lamb County	TX	13	2,773	43.4%
120	Wichita County	TX	45	23,047	43.3%
121	Howard County	TX	13	5,521	43.2%
122	Bandera County	TX	5	2,461	43.1%
123	Grimes County	TX	12	4,974	43.1%
124	Zapata County	TX	6	3,290	43.0%
125	Dallas County	TX	731	459,645	42.9%
126	Rusk County	TX	27	10,350	42.9%
127	Wharton County	TX	19	7,729	42.9%
128	Bailey County	TX	4	1,330	42.8%
129	Bosque County	TX	11	2,462	42.7%
130	Karnes County	TX	12	2,456	42.7%
131	Nacogdoches County	TX	26	10,396	42.7%
132	Aransas County	TX	4	2,913	42.6%
133	Orange County	TX	25	15,100	42.6%
134	Wheeler County	TX	6	1,229	42.6%
135	Jim Wells County	TX	16	7,302	42.5%
136	Palo Pinto County	TX	10	7,087	42.4%
137	Shelby County	TX	10	5,174	42.4%
138	Castro County	TX	5	1,526	42.0%
139	Tom Green County	TX	65	18,896	42.0%
140	Bee County	TX	12	5,097	41.9%
141	Val Verde County	TX	18	10,448	41.7%
142	Midland County	TX	50	35,119	41.5%
143	Ward County	TX	7	2,338	41.5%
144	Waller County	TX	15	10,294	41.3%
145	Cooke County	TX	20	6,986	41.2%
146	Parmer County	TX	11	2,164	41.2%
147	Yoakum County	TX	7	1,897	41.1%
148	Hale County	TX	18	6,064	41.0%
149	Scurry County	TX	6	2,859	40.9%
150	Burnet County	TX	13	7,210	40.8%

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