Dallas County schools ranked by test score
Latest STAAR year (2025-26). 629 schools in Dallas County, Texas with reported Reading scores. Texas state average: 55.6%.
| Rank | School | Level | Reading | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | AUSTIN ACAD FOR EXCELL GARLAND · GARLAND ISD | Middle | 84.0% | +28.4pp |
| 52 | GRAND PRAIRIE FINE ARTS ACADEMY GRAND PRAIRIE · GRAND PRAIRIE ISD | High | 84.0% | +28.4pp |
| 53 | COPPELL MIDDLE NORTH COPPELL · COPPELL ISD | Middle | 83.0% | +27.4pp |
| 54 | LAS COLINAS EL IRVING · CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD | Elementary | 83.0% | +27.4pp |
| 55 | SOLAR PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS AT BONHAM DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Elementary | 83.0% | +27.4pp |
| 56 | SUNNYVALE MIDDLE SUNNYVALE · SUNNYVALE ISD | Middle | 83.0% | +27.4pp |
| 57 | KEELEY EL ROWLETT · GARLAND ISD | Elementary | 82.0% | +26.4pp |
| 58 | LAKESIDE EL COPPELL · COPPELL ISD | Elementary | 82.0% | +26.4pp |
| 59 | MARK TWAIN SCHOOL FOR THE TALENTED AND GIFTED DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Elementary | 82.0% | +26.4pp |
| 60 | ARAPAHO CLASSICAL MAGNET RICHARDSON · RICHARDSON ISD | Elementary | 79.0% | +23.4pp |
| 61 | CANYON CREEK EL RICHARDSON · RICHARDSON ISD | Elementary | 79.0% | +23.4pp |
| 62 | UME DALLAS SECONDARY DALLAS · UME PREPARATORY ACADEMY | High | 79.0% | +23.4pp |
| 63 | WHITE ROCK EL DALLAS · RICHARDSON ISD | Elementary | 79.0% | +23.4pp |
| 64 | BOWIE EL DALLAS · RICHARDSON ISD | Elementary | 78.0% | +22.4pp |
| 65 | KATHERINE JOHNSON TECHNOLOGY MAGNET ACADEMY DESOTO · DESOTO ISD | Elementary | 78.0% | +22.4pp |
| 66 | LAKE HIGHLANDS EL DALLAS · RICHARDSON ISD | Elementary | 78.0% | +22.4pp |
| 67 | WATSON TECHNOLOGY CENTER GARLAND · GARLAND ISD | Elementary | 78.0% | +22.4pp |
| 68 | BIOMEDICAL PREPARATORY AT UT SOUTHWESTERN DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Elementary | 77.0% | +21.4pp |
| 69 | GRAND PRAIRIE COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE GRAND PRAIRIE · GRAND PRAIRIE ISD | High | 77.0% | +21.4pp |
| 70 | GREAT HEARTS IRVING UPPER IRVING · GREAT HEARTS TEXAS | High | 77.0% | +21.4pp |
| 71 | HARRY STONE MONTESSORI ACADEMY DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Elementary | 77.0% | +21.4pp |
| 72 | MOCKINGBIRD EL DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Elementary | 77.0% | +21.4pp |
| 73 | MOCKINGBIRD EL COPPELL · COPPELL ISD | Elementary | 77.0% | +21.4pp |
| 74 | MATH/SCIENCE/TECH MAGNET RICHARDSON · RICHARDSON ISD | Elementary | 76.0% | +20.4pp |
| 75 | MOSS HAVEN EL DALLAS · RICHARDSON ISD | Elementary | 76.0% | +20.4pp |
| 76 | UNIVERSAL ACADEMY - COPPELL COPPELL · UNIVERSAL ACADEMY | Combined | 76.0% | +20.4pp |
| 77 | WILSON EL COPPELL · COPPELL ISD | Elementary | 76.0% | +20.4pp |
| 78 | CLASSICAL CENTER AT VIAL EL GARLAND · GARLAND ISD | Elementary | 75.0% | +19.4pp |
| 79 | HARRY C WITHERS EL DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Elementary | 75.0% | +19.4pp |
| 80 | JOHN W ARMSTRONG EL SACHSE · GARLAND ISD | Elementary | 75.0% | +19.4pp |
| 81 | MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE EL DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Elementary | 75.0% | +19.4pp |
| 82 | AUSTIN EL COPPELL · COPPELL ISD | Elementary | 74.0% | +18.4pp |
| 83 | COTTONWOOD CREEK EL COPPELL · COPPELL ISD | Elementary | 74.0% | +18.4pp |
| 84 | HILLSIDE ACAD FOR EXCEL GARLAND · GARLAND ISD | Elementary | 74.0% | +18.4pp |
| 85 | ROSEMONT UPPER DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Middle | 74.0% | +18.4pp |
| 86 | TOWN CENTER EL COPPELL · COPPELL ISD | Elementary | 74.0% | +18.4pp |
| 87 | BEAVER TECHNOLOGY CENTER GARLAND · GARLAND ISD | Elementary | 73.0% | +17.4pp |
| 88 | GENEVA HEIGHTS EL DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Elementary | 73.0% | +17.4pp |
| 89 | HERFURTH EL ROWLETT · GARLAND ISD | Elementary | 73.0% | +17.4pp |
| 90 | JAMES BOWIE EL DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Elementary | 73.0% | +17.4pp |
| 91 | EARLY COLLEGE H S DALLAS · CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD | High | 72.0% | +16.4pp |
| 92 | RICHARDSON NORTH J H RICHARDSON · RICHARDSON ISD | Middle | 72.0% | +16.4pp |
| 93 | SHOREHAVEN EL GARLAND · GARLAND ISD | Elementary | 72.0% | +16.4pp |
| 94 | SUNNYVALE INT SUNNYVALE · SUNNYVALE ISD | Elementary | 72.0% | +16.4pp |
| 95 | COLIN POWELL EL GRAND PRAIRIE · GRAND PRAIRIE ISD | Elementary | 71.0% | +15.4pp |
| 96 | FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY- CARROLLTON CARROLLTON · TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES | Combined | 71.0% | +15.4pp |
| 97 | HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - GARLAND GARLAND · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - NORTH TEXAS | High | 71.0% | +15.4pp |
| 98 | HICKMAN EL GARLAND · GARLAND ISD | Elementary | 71.0% | +15.4pp |
| 99 | LAKE HIGHLANDS MIDDLE DALLAS · RICHARDSON ISD | Middle | 71.0% | +15.4pp |
| 100 | WALNUT HILL INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | Elementary | 71.0% | +15.4pp |
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 Reading 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.