Cameron County schools ranked by test score
Latest STAAR year (2025-26). 144 schools in Cameron County, Texas with reported Science scores. Texas state average: 47.1%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HARLINGEN COLLEGIATE H S HARLINGEN · HARLINGEN CISD | High | 92.0% | +44.9pp |
| 2 | SOUTH TEXAS ISD RISING SCHOLARS ACADEMY SAN BENITO · SOUTH TEXAS ISD | Middle | 86.0% | +38.9pp |
| 3 | HARLINGEN SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS HARLINGEN · HARLINGEN CISD | High | 84.0% | +36.9pp |
| 4 | BROWNSVILLE EARLY COLLEGE H S BROWNSVILLE · BROWNSVILLE ISD | High | 79.0% | +31.9pp |
| 5 | IDEA HARLINGEN COLLEGE PREPARATORY HARLINGEN · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Middle | 78.0% | +30.9pp |
| 6 | BOWIE EL HARLINGEN · HARLINGEN CISD | Elementary | 77.0% | +29.9pp |
| 7 | COLLEGIATE ACADEMY SAN BENITO · SAN BENITO CISD | Middle | 77.0% | +29.9pp |
| 8 | STILLMAN MIDDLE BROWNSVILLE · BROWNSVILLE ISD | Middle | 74.0% | +26.9pp |
| 9 | RANCHO VERDE EL BROWNSVILLE · LOS FRESNOS CISD | Elementary | 73.0% | +25.9pp |
| 10 | BRYSS ACADEMY BROWNSVILLE · RAUL YZAGUIRRE SCHOOLS FOR SUCCESS | Elementary | 72.0% | +24.9pp |
| 11 | LA FERIA EARLY COLLEGE H S LA FERIA · LA FERIA ISD | High | 72.0% | +24.9pp |
| 12 | PALMER-LAAKSO EL SAN BENITO · LOS FRESNOS CISD | Elementary | 69.0% | +21.9pp |
| 13 | HANNA EARLY COLLEGE H S BROWNSVILLE · BROWNSVILLE ISD | High | 67.0% | +19.9pp |
| 14 | HUDSON EL BROWNSVILLE · BROWNSVILLE ISD | Elementary | 66.0% | +18.9pp |
| 15 | BEN MILAM EL HARLINGEN · HARLINGEN CISD | Elementary | 65.0% | +17.9pp |
| 16 | OLMITO EL BROWNSVILLE · LOS FRESNOS CISD | Elementary | 65.0% | +17.9pp |
| 17 | BESTEIRO MIDDLE BROWNSVILLE · BROWNSVILLE ISD | Middle | 64.0% | +16.9pp |
| 18 | GUTIERREZ MIDDLE HARLINGEN · HARLINGEN CISD | Middle | 64.0% | +16.9pp |
| 19 | IDEA BROWNSVILLE COLLEGE PREPARATORY BROWNSVILLE · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 64.0% | +16.9pp |
| 20 | LEE H MEANS EL HARLINGEN · HARLINGEN CISD | Elementary | 64.0% | +16.9pp |
| 21 | LOS FRESNOS H S LOS FRESNOS · LOS FRESNOS CISD | High | 64.0% | +16.9pp |
| 22 | PAREDES EL BROWNSVILLE · BROWNSVILLE ISD | Elementary | 64.0% | +16.9pp |
| 23 | BURNS EL BROWNSVILLE · BROWNSVILLE ISD | Elementary | 63.0% | +15.9pp |
| 24 | IDEA RIVERVIEW ACADEMY BROWNSVILLE · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Elementary | 63.0% | +15.9pp |
| 25 | MOISES VELA MIDDLE HARLINGEN · HARLINGEN CISD | Middle | 63.0% | +15.9pp |
| 26 | BREEDEN EL BROWNSVILLE · BROWNSVILLE ISD | Elementary | 62.0% | +14.9pp |
| 27 | IDEA SPORTS PARK COLLEGE PREPARATORY BROWNSVILLE · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 61.0% | +13.9pp |
| 28 | LOS CUATES MIDDLE LOS FRESNOS · LOS FRESNOS CISD | Middle | 61.0% | +13.9pp |
| 29 | RIO HONDO H S RIO HONDO · RIO HONDO ISD | High | 61.0% | +13.9pp |
| 30 | VETERANS MEMORIAL EARLY COLLEGE H S BROWNSVILLE · BROWNSVILLE ISD | High | 61.0% | +13.9pp |
| 31 | IDEA FRONTIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY BROWNSVILLE · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 60.0% | +12.9pp |
| 32 | JUBILEE BROWNSVILLE BROWNSVILLE · JUBILEE ACADEMIES | Combined | 60.0% | +12.9pp |
| 33 | LOPEZ EARLY COLLEGE H S BROWNSVILLE · BROWNSVILLE ISD | High | 60.0% | +12.9pp |
| 34 | PORT ISABEL EARLY COLLEGE H S PORT ISABEL · POINT ISABEL ISD | High | 60.0% | +12.9pp |
| 35 | IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY SAN BENITO SAN BENITO · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 59.0% | +11.9pp |
| 36 | IDEA RIVERVIEW COLLEGE PREPARATORY BROWNSVILLE · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 59.0% | +11.9pp |
| 37 | MEMORIAL MIDDLE HARLINGEN · HARLINGEN CISD | Middle | 59.0% | +11.9pp |
| 38 | RESACA MIDDLE BROWNSVILLE · LOS FRESNOS CISD | Middle | 59.0% | +11.9pp |
| 39 | VERNON MIDDLE HARLINGEN · HARLINGEN CISD | Middle | 59.0% | +11.9pp |
| 40 | GONZALEZ EL BROWNSVILLE · BROWNSVILLE ISD | Elementary | 58.0% | +10.9pp |
| 41 | HARLINGEN H S - SOUTH HARLINGEN · HARLINGEN CISD | High | 58.0% | +10.9pp |
| 42 | BENAVIDES EL BROWNSVILLE · BROWNSVILLE ISD | Elementary | 57.0% | +9.9pp |
| 43 | DORA ROMERO EL BROWNSVILLE · LOS FRESNOS CISD | Elementary | 57.0% | +9.9pp |
| 44 | HARLINGEN H S HARLINGEN · HARLINGEN CISD | High | 57.0% | +9.9pp |
| 45 | LUCIO MIDDLE BROWNSVILLE · BROWNSVILLE ISD | Middle | 57.0% | +9.9pp |
| 46 | SAM HOUSTON EL LA FERIA · LA FERIA ISD | Elementary | 57.0% | +9.9pp |
| 47 | CHAMPION EL BROWNSVILLE · BROWNSVILLE ISD | Elementary | 56.0% | +8.9pp |
| 48 | DR HESIQUIO RODRIGUEZ EL HARLINGEN · HARLINGEN CISD | Elementary | 56.0% | +8.9pp |
| 49 | EGLY EL BROWNSVILLE · BROWNSVILLE ISD | Elementary | 56.0% | +8.9pp |
| 50 | PULLAM EL BROWNSVILLE · BROWNSVILLE ISD | Elementary | 56.0% | +8.9pp |
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 Cameron 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.