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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Cameron County, Texas

Across Cameron County, Texas, 151 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. BROWNSVILLE EARLY COLLEGE H S leads the list at 97.0%, against a median of 55.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

151

Cameron County, Texas

Top % Proficient (Reading)

97.0%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

55.0%

BEST IN READING · CAMERON COUNTY, TEXAS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	BROWNSVILLE EARLY COLLEGE H S	BROWNSVILLE, TX	BROWNSVILLE ISD	High	311	97.0%
2	HARLINGEN COLLEGIATE H S	HARLINGEN, TX	HARLINGEN CISD	High	353	96.0%
3	HARLINGEN SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS	HARLINGEN, TX	HARLINGEN CISD	High	448	90.0%
4	COLLEGIATE ACADEMY	SAN BENITO, TX	SAN BENITO CISD	Middle	117	88.0%
5	LEE H MEANS EL	HARLINGEN, TX	HARLINGEN CISD	Elementary	730	79.0%
6	SOUTH TEXAS ISD RISING SCHOLARS ACADEMY	SAN BENITO, TX	SOUTH TEXAS ISD	Middle	781	79.0%
7	OLMITO EL	BROWNSVILLE, TX	LOS FRESNOS CISD	Elementary	538	78.0%
8	SOUTH TEXAS ISD MEDICAL PROFESSIONS	OLMITO, TX	SOUTH TEXAS ISD	High	820	76.0%
9	RANCHO VERDE EL	BROWNSVILLE, TX	LOS FRESNOS CISD	Elementary	696	73.0%
10	BENAVIDES EL	BROWNSVILLE, TX	BROWNSVILLE ISD	Elementary	818	72.0%
11	BRYSS ACADEMY	BROWNSVILLE, TX	RAUL YZAGUIRRE SCHOOLS FOR SUCCESS	Elementary	555	71.0%
12	VETERANS MEMORIAL EARLY COLLEGE H S	BROWNSVILLE, TX	BROWNSVILLE ISD	High	2,216	71.0%
13	STILLMAN MIDDLE	BROWNSVILLE, TX	BROWNSVILLE ISD	Middle	964	70.0%
14	PULLAM EL	BROWNSVILLE, TX	BROWNSVILLE ISD	Elementary	889	70.0%
15	WILSON EL	HARLINGEN, TX	HARLINGEN CISD	Elementary	373	69.0%
16	GUTIERREZ MIDDLE	HARLINGEN, TX	HARLINGEN CISD	Middle	747	69.0%
17	ORTIZ EL	BROWNSVILLE, TX	BROWNSVILLE ISD	Elementary	564	68.0%
18	PENA EL	BROWNSVILLE, TX	BROWNSVILLE ISD	Elementary	501	68.0%
19	DR HESIQUIO RODRIGUEZ EL	HARLINGEN, TX	HARLINGEN CISD	Elementary	674	68.0%
20	JUBILEE LIVING WAY	BROWNSVILLE, TX	JUBILEE ACADEMIES	Elementary	363	67.0%
21	IDEA RIVERVIEW COLLEGE PREPARATORY	BROWNSVILLE, TX	IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	813	67.0%
22	LOS CUATES MIDDLE	LOS FRESNOS, TX	LOS FRESNOS CISD	Middle	825	67.0%
23	VILLAREAL EL	OLMITO, TX	LOS FRESNOS CISD	Elementary	444	67.0%
24	IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY SAN BENITO	SAN BENITO, TX	IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	780	66.0%
25	BREEDEN EL	BROWNSVILLE, TX	BROWNSVILLE ISD	Elementary	511	66.0%
26	DISHMAN EL	COMBES, TX	HARLINGEN CISD	Elementary	313	66.0%
27	MOISES VELA MIDDLE	HARLINGEN, TX	HARLINGEN CISD	Middle	761	66.0%
28	VELA MIDDLE	BROWNSVILLE, TX	BROWNSVILLE ISD	Middle	658	65.0%
29	PAREDES EL	BROWNSVILLE, TX	BROWNSVILLE ISD	Elementary	798	65.0%
30	MANZANO MIDDLE	BROWNSVILLE, TX	BROWNSVILLE ISD	Middle	837	65.0%
31	BOWIE EL	HARLINGEN, TX	HARLINGEN CISD	Elementary	335	65.0%
32	MEMORIAL MIDDLE	HARLINGEN, TX	HARLINGEN CISD	Middle	705	65.0%
33	LOS FRESNOS H S	LOS FRESNOS, TX	LOS FRESNOS CISD	High	3,285	65.0%
34	PALMER-LAAKSO EL	SAN BENITO, TX	LOS FRESNOS CISD	Elementary	582	65.0%
35	YTURRIA EL	BROWNSVILLE, TX	BROWNSVILLE ISD	Elementary	526	64.0%
36	BURNS EL	BROWNSVILLE, TX	BROWNSVILLE ISD	Elementary	651	64.0%
37	RESACA MIDDLE	BROWNSVILLE, TX	LOS FRESNOS CISD	Middle	870	64.0%
38	HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - BROWNSVILLE	BROWNSVILLE, TX	HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - SOUTH TEXAS	High	498	62.0%
39	STUART PLACE EL	HARLINGEN, TX	HARLINGEN CISD	Elementary	578	62.0%
40	DORA ROMERO EL	BROWNSVILLE, TX	LOS FRESNOS CISD	Elementary	552	62.0%
41	LA ENCANTADA EL	SAN BENITO, TX	SAN BENITO CISD	Elementary	488	62.0%
42	RAUL GARZA JR STEAM ACADEMY	SAN BENITO, TX	SAN BENITO CISD	Elementary	437	62.0%
43	IDEA ACADEMY SAN BENITO	SAN BENITO, TX	IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	685	61.0%
44	IDEA HARLINGEN ACADEMY	HARLINGEN, TX	IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	651	61.0%
45	AUSTIN EL	HARLINGEN, TX	HARLINGEN CISD	Elementary	295	61.0%
46	CASH EL	SAN BENITO, TX	SAN BENITO CISD	Elementary	611	61.0%
47	GONZALEZ EL	BROWNSVILLE, TX	BROWNSVILLE ISD	Elementary	596	60.0%
48	HOUSTON EL	HARLINGEN, TX	HARLINGEN CISD	Elementary	420	60.0%
49	ZAVALA EL	HARLINGEN, TX	HARLINGEN CISD	Elementary	332	60.0%
50	C E VAIL EL	LA FERIA, TX	LA FERIA ISD	Elementary	376	60.0%

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