Dallas County schools ranked by test score
Latest STAAR year (2025-26). 114 schools in Dallas County, Texas with reported Social Studies scores. Texas state average: 47.8%.
| Rank | School | Level | Social Studies | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUDIE L WILLIAMS TALENTED AND GIFTED ACADEMY DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Middle | 98.0% | +50.2pp |
| 2 | WILLIAM B TRAVIS VANGUARD ACAD OF ACADEMICALLY TAG DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Middle | 96.0% | +48.2pp |
| 3 | HENRY W LONGFELLOW CAREER EXPLORATION ACADEMY DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Middle | 80.0% | +32.2pp |
| 4 | SCHOOL FOR THE TALENTED & GIFTED IN PLEASANT GROVE DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Middle | 78.0% | +30.2pp |
| 5 | COPPELL MIDDLE WEST DALLAS · COPPELL ISD | Middle | 73.0% | +25.2pp |
| 6 | DALLAS ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE ACADEMY DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Middle | 71.0% | +23.2pp |
| 7 | HIGHLAND PARK MIDDLE DALLAS · HIGHLAND PARK ISD | Middle | 70.0% | +22.2pp |
| 8 | COPPELL MIDDLE EAST COPPELL · COPPELL ISD | Middle | 69.0% | +21.2pp |
| 9 | COPPELL MIDDLE NORTH COPPELL · COPPELL ISD | Middle | 68.0% | +20.2pp |
| 10 | SUNNYVALE MIDDLE SUNNYVALE · SUNNYVALE ISD | Middle | 65.0% | +17.2pp |
| 11 | UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE IRVING · UPLIFT EDUCATION | Middle | 62.0% | +14.2pp |
| 12 | D A HULCY STEAM MIDDLE DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Middle | 60.0% | +12.2pp |
| 13 | RICHARDSON NORTH J H RICHARDSON · RICHARDSON ISD | Middle | 56.0% | +8.2pp |
| 14 | RICHARDSON WEST TECHNOLOGY AND ARTS MAGNET RICHARDSON · RICHARDSON ISD | Middle | 55.0% | +7.2pp |
| 15 | PARKHILL J H DALLAS · RICHARDSON ISD | Middle | 54.0% | +6.2pp |
| 16 | AUSTIN ACAD FOR EXCELL GARLAND · GARLAND ISD | Middle | 50.0% | +2.2pp |
| 17 | ROSEMONT UPPER DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Middle | 49.0% | +1.2pp |
| 18 | WESTWOOD MATH SCIENCE LEADERSHIP MAGNET DALLAS · RICHARDSON ISD | Middle | 46.0% | -1.8pp |
| 19 | W E GREINER EXPLORATORY ARTS ACADEMY DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Middle | 45.0% | -2.8pp |
| 20 | CEDAR HILL COLLEGIATE ACADEMY CEDAR HILL · CEDAR HILL ISD | Middle | 44.0% | -3.8pp |
| 21 | ILTEXAS GARLAND MIDDLE GARLAND · INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS) | Middle | 44.0% | -3.8pp |
| 22 | JACKSON TECHNOLOGY CENTER GARLAND · GARLAND ISD | Middle | 43.0% | -4.8pp |
| 23 | LAKE HIGHLANDS MIDDLE DALLAS · RICHARDSON ISD | Middle | 43.0% | -4.8pp |
| 24 | ALEX W SPENCE TALENTED/GIFTED ACADEMY DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Middle | 40.0% | -7.8pp |
| 25 | B G HUDSON MIDDLE SACHSE · GARLAND ISD | Middle | 40.0% | -7.8pp |
| 26 | J L LONG MIDDLE DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Middle | 40.0% | -7.8pp |
| 27 | T W BROWNE MIDDLE DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Middle | 38.0% | -9.8pp |
| 28 | APOLLO J H RICHARDSON · RICHARDSON ISD | Middle | 37.0% | -10.8pp |
| 29 | DR FREDERICK DOUGLASS TODD SR MIDDLE DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Middle | 37.0% | -10.8pp |
| 30 | ST ANTHONY SCHOOL DALLAS · ST ANTHONY SCHOOL | Middle | 36.0% | -11.8pp |
| 31 | FOREST MEADOW MIDDLE DALLAS · RICHARDSON ISD | Middle | 34.0% | -13.8pp |
| 32 | WEBB MIDDLE GARLAND · GARLAND ISD | Middle | 34.0% | -13.8pp |
| 33 | DALLAS HYBRID PREPARATORY AT STEPHEN J HAY DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Middle | 32.0% | -15.8pp |
| 34 | L V STOCKARD MIDDLE DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Middle | 32.0% | -15.8pp |
| 35 | LORENZO DE ZAVALA MIDDLE IRVING · IRVING ISD | Middle | 32.0% | -15.8pp |
| 36 | THOMAS J RUSK MIDDLE DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Middle | 32.0% | -15.8pp |
| 37 | UPLIFT INFINITY PREP MIDDLE IRVING · UPLIFT EDUCATION | Middle | 32.0% | -15.8pp |
| 38 | W H GASTON MIDDLE DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Middle | 32.0% | -15.8pp |
| 39 | BUSH MIDDLE IRVING · CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD | Middle | 30.0% | -17.8pp |
| 40 | LADY BIRD JOHNSON MIDDLE IRVING · IRVING ISD | Middle | 30.0% | -17.8pp |
| 41 | FIELD MIDDLE FARMERS BRANCH · CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD | Middle | 29.0% | -18.8pp |
| 42 | KIMBROUGH MIDDLE MESQUITE · MESQUITE ISD | Middle | 29.0% | -18.8pp |
| 43 | SEAGOVILLE MIDDLE DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Middle | 29.0% | -18.8pp |
| 44 | CLASSICAL CENTER AT BRANDENBURG MIDDLE GARLAND · GARLAND ISD | Middle | 28.0% | -19.8pp |
| 45 | SAM TASBY MIDDLE DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Middle | 28.0% | -19.8pp |
| 46 | YOUNG WOMEN'S STEAM ACADEMY AT BALCH SPRINGS MIDDL BALCH SPRINGS · DALLAS ISD | Middle | 28.0% | -19.8pp |
| 47 | ROBERT T HILL MIDDLE DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Middle | 27.0% | -20.8pp |
| 48 | RONALD W REAGAN MIDDLE GRAND PRAIRIE · GRAND PRAIRIE ISD | Middle | 27.0% | -20.8pp |
| 49 | AUSTIN MIDDLE IRVING · IRVING ISD | Middle | 26.0% | -21.8pp |
| 50 | PERRY MIDDLE CARROLLTON · CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD | Middle | 26.0% | -21.8pp |
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 Social Studies test (school year 2025-26). Only public schools in Dallas 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.