Bell County schools ranked by test score
Latest STAAR year (2025-26). 54 schools in Bell County, Texas with reported Science scores. Texas state average: 47.1%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAKEWOOD EL BELTON · BELTON ISD | Elementary | 61.0% | +13.9pp |
| 2 | HOLLAND EL HOLLAND · HOLLAND ISD | Elementary | 57.0% | +9.9pp |
| 3 | THOMAS ARNOLD EL SALADO · SALADO ISD | Elementary | 56.0% | +8.9pp |
| 4 | TROY EL TROY · TROY ISD | Elementary | 53.0% | +5.9pp |
| 5 | MOUNTAIN VIEW EL HARKER HEIGHTS · KILLEEN ISD | Elementary | 52.0% | +4.9pp |
| 6 | ROGERS EL ROGERS · ROGERS ISD | Elementary | 49.0% | +1.9pp |
| 7 | SCOTT EL TEMPLE · TEMPLE ISD | Elementary | 48.0% | +0.9pp |
| 8 | HAYNES EL KILLEEN · KILLEEN ISD | Elementary | 46.0% | -1.1pp |
| 9 | SKIPCHA EL HARKER HEIGHTS · KILLEEN ISD | Elementary | 46.0% | -1.1pp |
| 10 | WESTERN HILLS EL TEMPLE · TEMPLE ISD | Elementary | 45.0% | -2.1pp |
| 11 | KENNEDY-POWELL EL TEMPLE · TEMPLE ISD | Elementary | 44.0% | -3.1pp |
| 12 | LEON HEIGHTS EL BELTON · BELTON ISD | Elementary | 44.0% | -3.1pp |
| 13 | ACADEMY INT LITTLE RIVER · ACADEMY ISD | Elementary | 40.0% | -7.1pp |
| 14 | RICHARD E CAVAZOS EL NOLANVILLE · KILLEEN ISD | Elementary | 40.0% | -7.1pp |
| 15 | CHISHOLM TRAIL EL BELTON · BELTON ISD | Elementary | 39.0% | -8.1pp |
| 16 | NOLANVILLE EL NOLANVILLE · KILLEEN ISD | Elementary | 39.0% | -8.1pp |
| 17 | TARVER EL TEMPLE · BELTON ISD | Elementary | 39.0% | -8.1pp |
| 18 | DR JOSEPH A FOWLER EL KILLEEN · KILLEEN ISD | Elementary | 38.0% | -9.1pp |
| 19 | JOE M PIRTLE EL TEMPLE · BELTON ISD | Elementary | 38.0% | -9.1pp |
| 20 | SPARTA EL BELTON · BELTON ISD | Elementary | 38.0% | -9.1pp |
| 21 | MEADOWS EL FORT CAVAZOS · KILLEEN ISD | Elementary | 35.0% | -12.1pp |
| 22 | NOLAN CREEK SCHOOL BELTON · ORENDA CHARTER SCHOOL | Elementary | 35.0% | -12.1pp |
| 23 | IDUMA EL KILLEEN · KILLEEN ISD | Elementary | 34.0% | -13.1pp |
| 24 | RAYE-ALLEN EL TEMPLE · TEMPLE ISD | Elementary | 34.0% | -13.1pp |
| 25 | PAT CARNEY EL KILLEEN · KILLEEN ISD | Elementary | 33.0% | -14.1pp |
| 26 | CHARTER OAK EL TEMPLE · BELTON ISD | Elementary | 30.0% | -17.1pp |
| 27 | CEDAR VALLEY EL KILLEEN · KILLEEN ISD | Elementary | 29.0% | -18.1pp |
| 28 | CLIFTON PARK EL KILLEEN · KILLEEN ISD | Elementary | 29.0% | -18.1pp |
| 29 | MAUDE MOORE WOOD EL KILLEEN · KILLEEN ISD | Elementary | 29.0% | -18.1pp |
| 30 | WILLOW SPRINGS EL KILLEEN · KILLEEN ISD | Elementary | 29.0% | -18.1pp |
| 31 | JEFFERSON EL TEMPLE · TEMPLE ISD | Elementary | 28.0% | -19.1pp |
| 32 | THORNTON EL TEMPLE · TEMPLE ISD | Elementary | 28.0% | -19.1pp |
| 33 | ALICE W DOUSE EL KILLEEN · KILLEEN ISD | Elementary | 26.0% | -21.1pp |
| 34 | BROOKHAVEN EL KILLEEN · KILLEEN ISD | Elementary | 26.0% | -21.1pp |
| 35 | HECTOR P GARCIA EL TEMPLE · TEMPLE ISD | Elementary | 25.0% | -22.1pp |
| 36 | SAMPSON-HOWARD EL TEMPLE · TEMPLE ISD | Elementary | 25.0% | -22.1pp |
| 37 | IRA CROSS JR EL KILLEEN · KILLEEN ISD | Elementary | 24.0% | -23.1pp |
| 38 | REECES CREEK EL KILLEEN · KILLEEN ISD | Elementary | 24.0% | -23.1pp |
| 39 | TIMBER RIDGE EL KILLEEN · KILLEEN ISD | Elementary | 24.0% | -23.1pp |
| 40 | CLEAR CREEK EL FORT CAVAZOS · KILLEEN ISD | Elementary | 23.0% | -24.1pp |
| 41 | HAY BRANCH EL KILLEEN · KILLEEN ISD | Elementary | 22.0% | -25.1pp |
| 42 | HIGH POINT EL TEMPLE · BELTON ISD | Elementary | 22.0% | -25.1pp |
| 43 | SAEGERT EL KILLEEN · KILLEEN ISD | Elementary | 22.0% | -25.1pp |
| 44 | TRIMMIER EL KILLEEN · KILLEEN ISD | Elementary | 20.0% | -27.1pp |
| 45 | HARKER HEIGHTS EL HARKER HEIGHTS · KILLEEN ISD | Elementary | 19.0% | -28.1pp |
| 46 | MAXDALE EL KILLEEN · KILLEEN ISD | Elementary | 19.0% | -28.1pp |
| 47 | PERSHING PARK EL KILLEEN · KILLEEN ISD | Elementary | 18.0% | -29.1pp |
| 48 | JAMES L BURRELL EL TEMPLE · BELTON ISD | Elementary | 16.0% | -31.1pp |
| 49 | PEEBLES EL KILLEEN · KILLEEN ISD | Elementary | 16.0% | -31.1pp |
| 50 | SOUTHWEST EL BELTON · BELTON ISD | Elementary | 16.0% | -31.1pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the STAAR % Meets Grade Level or Above threshold on the latest available STAAR Science test (school year 2025-26). Only public schools in Bell County, Texas with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Texas statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Texas ranking.