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The public elementary schools with the most improved test scores in Texas

Across Texas, 3,947 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the 3-year gain in composite math + reading proficiency. HILLTOP EL leads the list at +48.5pp, against a median of +5.0pp across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

3,947

Texas

Top 3-yr change

+48.5pp

Median 3-yr change

+5.0pp

MOST IMPROVED · TEXAS

#	School	City	District	Students	3 yrs ago	Latest	Change
1	HILLTOP EL	ARGYLE, TX	ARGYLE ISD	788	15.0%	63.5%	+48.5pp
2	LEONARD INT	LEONARD, TX	LEONARD ISD	115	14.0%	62.5%	+48.5pp
3	MACDONELL EL	LAREDO, TX	LAREDO ISD	426	27.5%	75.5%	+48.0pp
4	JENNIE REID EL	LA PORTE, TX	LA PORTE ISD	403	10.0%	57.0%	+47.0pp
5	LACKLAND EL	SAN ANTONIO, TX	LACKLAND ISD	615	8.5%	53.0%	+44.5pp
6	RYAN EL	LAREDO, TX	LAREDO ISD	834	37.5%	82.0%	+44.5pp
7	WALNUT SPRINGS EL	DRIPPING SPRINGS, TX	DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD	941	22.5%	66.5%	+44.0pp
8	KLINE WHITIS EL	LAMPASAS, TX	LAMPASAS ISD	449	17.0%	61.0%	+44.0pp
9	GUNTER EL	GUNTER, TX	GUNTER ISD	413	20.5%	64.0%	+43.5pp
10	HUEBNER EL	SAN ANTONIO, TX	NORTH EAST ISD	495	25.0%	68.5%	+43.5pp
11	SPRING CANYON EL	CANYON, TX	CANYON ISD	405	21.5%	64.5%	+43.0pp
12	MCMASTERS EL	PASADENA, TX	PASADENA ISD	339	18.0%	61.0%	+43.0pp
13	ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY	KATY, TX	ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY	431	13.5%	56.0%	+42.5pp
14	NORTHSIDE EL	ANGLETON, TX	ANGLETON ISD	479	20.0%	62.0%	+42.0pp
15	LIBERTY EL	COLLEYVILLE, TX	KELLER ISD	414	36.0%	78.0%	+42.0pp
16	SKIDMORE-TYNAN EL	SKIDMORE, TX	SKIDMORE-TYNAN ISD	362	7.0%	49.0%	+42.0pp
17	LAKE HIGHLANDS EL	DALLAS, TX	RICHARDSON ISD	704	30.5%	72.0%	+41.5pp
18	WESTPARK EL	FORT WORTH, TX	FORT WORTH ISD	358	31.0%	72.0%	+41.0pp
19	D D HACHAR EL	LAREDO, TX	LAREDO ISD	443	33.0%	74.0%	+41.0pp
20	WELLINGTON EL	WELLINGTON, TX	WELLINGTON ISD	238	25.0%	66.0%	+41.0pp
21	SYCAMORE SPRINGS EL	AUSTIN, TX	DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD	674	28.5%	69.0%	+40.5pp
22	BOWIE EL	DALLAS, TX	RICHARDSON ISD	644	37.5%	78.0%	+40.5pp
23	ROSCOE EL	ROSCOE, TX	ROSCOE COLLEGIATE ISD	179	17.0%	57.5%	+40.5pp
24	VALLEY MILLS EL	VALLEY MILLS, TX	VALLEY MILLS ISD	326	8.5%	49.0%	+40.5pp
25	BLANCHE DODD EL	KRUM, TX	KRUM ISD	335	20.0%	60.0%	+40.0pp
26	SPRING CREEK EL	DALLAS, TX	RICHARDSON ISD	422	43.5%	83.5%	+40.0pp
27	TRAVIS PRI	SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX	SULPHUR SPRINGS ISD	253	19.0%	59.0%	+40.0pp
28	JOHN AND NELDA PARTIN EL	VAN ALSTYNE, TX	VAN ALSTYNE ISD	483	17.0%	57.0%	+40.0pp
29	DRIPPING SPRINGS EL	DRIPPING SPRINGS, TX	DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD	1,104	27.0%	66.5%	+39.5pp
30	H D STAPLES EL	JOSHUA, TX	JOSHUA ISD	406	19.0%	58.5%	+39.5pp
31	VELMA PENNY EL	LINDALE, TX	LINDALE ISD	517	40.0%	79.5%	+39.5pp
32	COLLINS-PARR EL	SAN DIEGO, TX	SAN DIEGO ISD	688	13.0%	52.5%	+39.5pp
33	WOODLANDS EL	AMARILLO, TX	AMARILLO ISD	450	44.0%	83.0%	+39.0pp
34	OAK FOREST EL	HOUSTON, TX	HOUSTON ISD	950	45.5%	84.5%	+39.0pp
35	JOHNSON RANCH EL	BULVERDE, TX	COMAL ISD	1,185	33.0%	71.5%	+38.5pp
36	SULLIVAN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE ACADEMY	SAN BENITO, TX	SAN BENITO CISD	367	13.0%	51.5%	+38.5pp
37	MARY ALLEN EL	STRATFORD, TX	STRATFORD ISD	230	34.0%	72.5%	+38.5pp
38	KLEIN ROAD EL	NEW BRAUNFELS, TX	NEW BRAUNFELS ISD	773	13.0%	51.0%	+38.0pp
39	PRESTONWOOD EL	DALLAS, TX	RICHARDSON ISD	474	29.5%	67.5%	+38.0pp
40	BARBERS HILL EL SOUTH	MONT BELVIEU, TX	BARBERS HILL ISD	891	38.5%	76.0%	+37.5pp
41	FLATONIA EL	FLATONIA, TX	FLATONIA ISD	349	38.0%	75.5%	+37.5pp
42	LIZZIE NELL CUNDIFF MCCLURE EL	MCKINNEY, TX	MCKINNEY ISD	661	25.0%	62.5%	+37.5pp
43	PEASTER EL	WEATHERFORD, TX	PEASTER ISD	525	17.5%	55.0%	+37.5pp
44	ARAPAHO CLASSICAL MAGNET	RICHARDSON, TX	RICHARDSON ISD	615	42.5%	80.0%	+37.5pp
45	BILL BROWN EL	SPRING BRANCH, TX	COMAL ISD	799	42.5%	79.5%	+37.0pp
46	STEWART EL	MONTGOMERY, TX	CONROE ISD	914	48.0%	85.0%	+37.0pp
47	ROLAND REYNOLDS EL	FRANKLIN, TX	FRANKLIN ISD	586	41.5%	78.5%	+37.0pp
48	EAST CLIFF EL	PORTLAND, TX	GREGORY-PORTLAND ISD	474	29.0%	66.0%	+37.0pp
49	GENERAL RICARDO SANCHEZ EL	RIO GRANDE CITY, TX	RIO GRANDE CITY GRULLA ISD	712	39.5%	76.5%	+37.0pp
50	THOMAS ARNOLD EL	SALADO, TX	SALADO ISD	1,073	23.5%	60.5%	+37.0pp

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