Denton County schools ranked by test score
Latest STAAR year (2025-26). 210 schools in Denton County, Texas with reported Reading scores. Texas state average: 55.6%.
| Rank | School | Level | Reading | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAMES M STEELE EARLY COLLEGE H S ROANOKE · NORTHWEST ISD | High | 96.0% | +40.4pp |
| 2 | REEDY H S FRISCO · FRISCO ISD | High | 92.0% | +36.4pp |
| 3 | NICHOLS EL FRISCO · FRISCO ISD | Elementary | 89.0% | +33.4pp |
| 4 | WAKELAND H S FRISCO · FRISCO ISD | High | 89.0% | +33.4pp |
| 5 | OLD SETTLERS EL FLOWER MOUND · LEWISVILLE ISD | Elementary | 88.0% | +32.4pp |
| 6 | STEM ACADEMY AT BRIDLEWOOD EL FLOWER MOUND · LEWISVILLE ISD | Elementary | 88.0% | +32.4pp |
| 7 | WELLINGTON EL FLOWER MOUND · LEWISVILLE ISD | Elementary | 88.0% | +32.4pp |
| 8 | FLOWER MOUND H S FLOWER MOUND · LEWISVILLE ISD | High | 87.0% | +31.4pp |
| 9 | PIONEER HERITAGE MIDDLE FRISCO · FRISCO ISD | Middle | 87.0% | +31.4pp |
| 10 | BLUEBONNET EL FLOWER MOUND · LEWISVILLE ISD | Elementary | 86.0% | +30.4pp |
| 11 | MCKAMY MIDDLE FLOWER MOUND · LEWISVILLE ISD | Middle | 86.0% | +30.4pp |
| 12 | PEARSON MIDDLE FRISCO · FRISCO ISD | Middle | 86.0% | +30.4pp |
| 13 | ARGYLE H S FLOWER MOUND · ARGYLE ISD | High | 85.0% | +29.4pp |
| 14 | PINK EL FRISCO · FRISCO ISD | Elementary | 85.0% | +29.4pp |
| 15 | SHADOW RIDGE MIDDLE FLOWER MOUND · LEWISVILLE ISD | Middle | 85.0% | +29.4pp |
| 16 | WILKINSON MIDDLE FRISCO · FRISCO ISD | Middle | 85.0% | +29.4pp |
| 17 | FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY - LEWISVILLE LEWISVILLE · TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES | Combined | 84.0% | +28.4pp |
| 18 | SPARKS EL FRISCO · FRISCO ISD | Elementary | 84.0% | +28.4pp |
| 19 | STEM ACADEMY AT FORESTWOOD MIDDLE FLOWER MOUND · LEWISVILLE ISD | Middle | 84.0% | +28.4pp |
| 20 | ARGYLE WEST ARGYLE · ARGYLE ISD | Elementary | 83.0% | +27.4pp |
| 21 | BLEDSOE EL FRISCO · FRISCO ISD | Elementary | 83.0% | +27.4pp |
| 22 | FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY OF FLOWER MOUND FLOWER MOUND · TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES | Combined | 83.0% | +27.4pp |
| 23 | MEDLIN MIDDLE TROPHY CLUB · NORTHWEST ISD | Middle | 83.0% | +27.4pp |
| 24 | STEM ACADEMY AT MEMORIAL EL CARROLLTON · LEWISVILLE ISD | Elementary | 83.0% | +27.4pp |
| 25 | TOM HICKS EL FRISCO · LEWISVILLE ISD | Elementary | 83.0% | +27.4pp |
| 26 | TRENT MIDDLE FRISCO · FRISCO ISD | Middle | 83.0% | +27.4pp |
| 27 | CASTLE HILLS EL LEWISVILLE · LEWISVILLE ISD | Elementary | 82.0% | +26.4pp |
| 28 | COBB MIDDLE FRISCO · FRISCO ISD | Middle | 82.0% | +26.4pp |
| 29 | FLOWER MOUND EL FLOWER MOUND · LEWISVILLE ISD | Elementary | 82.0% | +26.4pp |
| 30 | STEM ACADEMY AT CLAYTON DOWNING MIDDLE FLOWER MOUND · LEWISVILLE ISD | Middle | 82.0% | +26.4pp |
| 31 | BRIARHILL MIDDLE HIGHLAND VILLAGE · LEWISVILLE ISD | Middle | 81.0% | +25.4pp |
| 32 | FISHER EL FRISCO · FRISCO ISD | Elementary | 81.0% | +25.4pp |
| 33 | FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY CORINTH - UPPER SCHOOL CORINTH · TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES | High | 81.0% | +25.4pp |
| 34 | LIBERTY EL FLOWER MOUND · LEWISVILLE ISD | Elementary | 81.0% | +25.4pp |
| 35 | LONE STAR H S FRISCO · FRISCO ISD | High | 81.0% | +25.4pp |
| 36 | MCAULIFFE EL HIGHLAND VILLAGE · LEWISVILLE ISD | Elementary | 81.0% | +25.4pp |
| 37 | NEWMAN EL FRISCO · FRISCO ISD | Elementary | 81.0% | +25.4pp |
| 38 | STAFFORD MIDDLE FRISCO · FRISCO ISD | Middle | 81.0% | +25.4pp |
| 39 | ARGYLE SOUTH EL FLOWER MOUND · ARGYLE ISD | Elementary | 80.0% | +24.4pp |
| 40 | FOREST VISTA EL FLOWER MOUND · LEWISVILLE ISD | Elementary | 80.0% | +24.4pp |
| 41 | JANE RUESTMANN EL ARGYLE · ARGYLE ISD | Elementary | 80.0% | +24.4pp |
| 42 | MARCUS H S FLOWER MOUND · LEWISVILLE ISD | High | 80.0% | +24.4pp |
| 43 | MINETT EL FRISCO · FRISCO ISD | Elementary | 80.0% | +24.4pp |
| 44 | PANTHER CREEK H S FRISCO · FRISCO ISD | High | 80.0% | +24.4pp |
| 45 | BLANTON EL LANTANA · DENTON ISD | Elementary | 79.0% | +23.4pp |
| 46 | ARGYLE 6TH GRADE CENTER ARGYLE · ARGYLE ISD | Middle | 78.0% | +22.4pp |
| 47 | ARGYLE MIDDLE ARGYLE · ARGYLE ISD | Middle | 78.0% | +22.4pp |
| 48 | GRIFFIN MIDDLE FRISCO · FRISCO ISD | Middle | 78.0% | +22.4pp |
| 49 | HARPOOL MIDDLE LANTANA · DENTON ISD | Middle | 78.0% | +22.4pp |
| 50 | STEM ACADEMY AT DONALD EL FLOWER MOUND · LEWISVILLE ISD | Elementary | 78.0% | +22.4pp |
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 Denton 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.