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The highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in Taylor County, Texas

This ranking covers the highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in Taylor County, Texas, drawn from 19 qualifying public elementary schools. Buffalo Gap Elementary School leads the list at 90.0%, against a median of 47.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Taylor County, Texas

Top % Proficient (Reading)

90.0%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

47.0%

BEST IN READING · TAYLOR COUNTY, TEXAS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)	Rank change
1	Buffalo Gap Elementary School	BUFFALO GAP, TX	JIM NED CISD	Elementary	224	90.0%	▲ 2
2	Lawn Elementary School	LAWN, TX	JIM NED CISD	Elementary	296	83.0%	▼ 1
3	Wylie East Elementary School	ABILENE, TX	WYLIE ISD	Elementary	776	72.0%	▼ 1
4	Wylie West Intermediate School	ABILENE, TX	WYLIE ISD	Elementary	465	68.0%	no change
5	Wylie East Intermediate School	ABILENE, TX	WYLIE ISD	Elementary	384	58.0%	no change
6	Austin Elementary School	ABILENE, TX	ABILENE ISD	Elementary	729	54.0%	▲ 1
7	Ward Elementary School	ABILENE, TX	ABILENE ISD	Elementary	502	53.0%	▼ 1
8	Dyess Elementary School	ABILENE, TX	ABILENE ISD	Elementary	621	52.0%	▲ 3
9	Taylor Elementary School	ABILENE, TX	ABILENE ISD	Elementary	662	49.0%	▲ 1
10	Purcell Elementary School	ABILENE, TX	ABILENE ISD	Elementary	537	47.0%	▼ 1
11	Bonham Elementary School	ABILENE, TX	ABILENE ISD	Elementary	481	46.0%	▲ 3
12	Bassetti Elementary School	ABILENE, TX	ABILENE ISD	Elementary	546	46.0%	▼ 4
13	Stafford Elementary School	ABILENE, TX	ABILENE ISD	Elementary	473	45.0%	▲ 2
14	Thomas Elementary School	ABILENE, TX	ABILENE ISD	Elementary	378	42.0%	▼ 1
15	Merkel Elementary School	MERKEL, TX	MERKEL ISD	Elementary	563	42.0%	▼ 3
16	Alcorta Elementary School	ABILENE, TX	ABILENE ISD	Elementary	410	41.0%	no change
17	Bowie Elementary School	ABILENE, TX	ABILENE ISD	Elementary	473	38.0%	▲ 1
18	Martinez Elementary School	ABILENE, TX	ABILENE ISD	Elementary	371	37.0%	▼ 1
19	Ortiz Elementary School	ABILENE, TX	ABILENE ISD	Elementary	523	30.0%	no change

Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.

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