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The highest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Harris County, Texas

Across Harris County, Texas, 996 public schools are ranked here, ranked by composite state-assessment proficiency. Carnegie Vanguard High School leads the list at 98.2%, against a median of 42.8% 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

996

Harris County, Texas

Top % Proficient

98.2%

Median % Proficient

42.8%

HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Carnegie Vanguard High School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	High	32.5%	855	98.2%
2	Tomball Star Academy	TOMBALL, TX	TOMBALL ISD	High	28.4%	402	97.8%
3	Kerr High School	HOUSTON, TX	ALIEF ISD	High	68.8%	807	95.8%
4	Cornerstone Academy	HOUSTON, TX	SPRING BRANCH ISD	Middle	15.1%	423	94.7%
5	T H Rogers School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	Combined	11.3%	1,079	94.1%
6	Alief Early College High School	HOUSTON, TX	ALIEF ISD	High	84.6%	402	92.8%
7	Debakey H S for Health Prof	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	High	39.8%	929	92.3%
8	Kinder H S for Performing and Visual Arts	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	High	23.1%	782	90.9%
9	Creekside Forest Elementary School	THE WOODLANDS, TX	TOMBALL ISD	Elementary	7.5%	676	90.2%
10	West University Elementary School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	Elementary	6.1%	1,183	89.4%
11	Challenge Early College High School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	High	81.4%	485	89.3%
12	Spring Early College Academy	HOUSTON, TX	SPRING ISD	High	65.0%	391	88.2%
13	Wilchester Elementary School	HOUSTON, TX	SPRING BRANCH ISD	Elementary	10.7%	854	87.1%
14	Bridgeland High School	CYPRESS, TX	CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD	High	17.9%	3,707	86.1%
15	North Houston Early College High School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	High	87.9%	489	85.0%
16	Tomball Memorial High School	TOMBALL, TX	TOMBALL ISD	High	26.0%	3,213	84.9%
17	Cypress Woods High School	CYPRESS, TX	CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD	High	29.6%	3,469	84.5%
18	Memorial Drive Elementary School	HOUSTON, TX	SPRING BRANCH ISD	Elementary	7.2%	388	84.2%
19	Mandarin Immersion Magnet School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	Elementary	22.4%	822	83.2%
20	Hazel S Pattison Elementary School	KATY, TX	KATY ISD	Elementary	23.1%	1,265	83.1%
21	Rummel Creek Elementary School	HOUSTON, TX	SPRING BRANCH ISD	Elementary	6.6%	793	83.0%
22	Cypress Ranch High School	CYPRESS, TX	CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD	High	27.1%	3,463	82.9%
23	Garland McMeans Junior High School	KATY, TX	KATY ISD	Middle	28.0%	1,133	82.8%
24	Carl Wunsche Sr High School	SPRING, TX	SPRING ISD	High	66.5%	1,503	82.8%
25	East Early College High School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	High	78.2%	458	82.3%
26	Pope Elementary School	CYPRESS, TX	CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD	Elementary	12.9%	997	82.1%
27	Roberts Elementary School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	Elementary	17.6%	721	82.0%
28	Frostwood Elementary School	HOUSTON, TX	SPRING BRANCH ISD	Elementary	7.6%	838	81.8%
29	Memorial Middle School	HOUSTON, TX	SPRING BRANCH ISD	Middle	10.0%	1,236	81.7%
30	Victory Early College High School	HOUSTON, TX	ALDINE ISD	High	80.3%	442	81.7%
31	Energy Institute High School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	High	46.5%	663	81.6%
32	Sprague Middle School	CYPRESS, TX	CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD	Middle	14.3%	1,555	81.5%
33	Westchester Academy for International Studies	HOUSTON, TX	SPRING BRANCH ISD	High	48.8%	864	80.8%
34	Kolter Elementary School	BELLAIRE, TX	HOUSTON ISD	Elementary	23.6%	771	80.5%
35	Wildwood Elementary School	TOMBALL, TX	TOMBALL ISD	Elementary	18.4%	819	80.4%
36	Valley Oaks Elementary School	HOUSTON, TX	SPRING BRANCH ISD	Elementary	9.2%	894	80.4%
37	Creekview Elementary School	THE WOODLANDS, TX	TOMBALL ISD	Elementary	13.7%	937	80.3%
38	Memorial High School	HOUSTON, TX	SPRING BRANCH ISD	High	14.9%	2,636	80.3%
39	Lanier Middle School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	Middle	25.7%	1,485	79.2%
40	Willow Creek Elementary School	TOMBALL, TX	TOMBALL ISD	Elementary	39.7%	687	79.2%
41	Smith Middle School	CYPRESS, TX	CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD	Middle	21.1%	1,091	79.2%
42	Taylor High School	KATY, TX	KATY ISD	High	41.7%	3,384	79.0%
43	Creekside Park Junior High School	THE WOODLANDS, TX	TOMBALL ISD	Middle	12.1%	1,219	78.8%
44	Houston Academy for International Studies	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	High	59.2%	473	78.7%
45	Bunker Hill Elementary School	HOUSTON, TX	SPRING BRANCH ISD	Elementary	13.2%	766	78.5%
46	Eastwood Academy	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	High	71.5%	365	78.2%
47	Sampson Elementary School	CYPRESS, TX	CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD	Elementary	17.1%	900	78.1%
48	River Oaks Elementary School	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	Elementary	9.5%	777	78.1%
49	McGown Elementary School	CYPRESS, TX	CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD	Elementary	11.3%	1,408	77.8%
50	Byrd Elementary School	CYPRESS, TX	CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD	Elementary	33.0%	1,138	77.6%

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