Denton County schools ranked by test score
Latest STAAR year (2025-26). 31 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 | WAKELAND H S FRISCO · FRISCO ISD | High | 89.0% | +33.4pp |
| 4 | FLOWER MOUND H S FLOWER MOUND · LEWISVILLE ISD | High | 87.0% | +31.4pp |
| 5 | ARGYLE H S FLOWER MOUND · ARGYLE ISD | High | 85.0% | +29.4pp |
| 6 | FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY CORINTH - UPPER SCHOOL CORINTH · TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES | High | 81.0% | +25.4pp |
| 7 | LONE STAR H S FRISCO · FRISCO ISD | High | 81.0% | +25.4pp |
| 8 | MARCUS H S FLOWER MOUND · LEWISVILLE ISD | High | 80.0% | +24.4pp |
| 9 | PANTHER CREEK H S FRISCO · FRISCO ISD | High | 80.0% | +24.4pp |
| 10 | BYRON NELSON H S TROPHY CLUB · NORTHWEST ISD | High | 77.0% | +21.4pp |
| 11 | LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL SECONDARY FRISCO · LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL | High | 77.0% | +21.4pp |
| 12 | HEBRON H S CARROLLTON · LEWISVILLE ISD | High | 74.0% | +18.4pp |
| 13 | LEWISVILLE SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LEWISVILLE · TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES | High | 73.0% | +17.4pp |
| 14 | GUYER H S DENTON · DENTON ISD | High | 66.0% | +10.4pp |
| 15 | HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - CARROLLTON CARROLLTON · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - NORTH TEXAS | High | 65.0% | +9.4pp |
| 16 | LAKE DALLAS H S CORINTH · LAKE DALLAS ISD | High | 65.0% | +9.4pp |
| 17 | PONDER H S PONDER · PONDER ISD | High | 65.0% | +9.4pp |
| 18 | SANGER H S SANGER · SANGER ISD | High | 63.0% | +7.4pp |
| 19 | ISCHOOL VIRTUAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS LEWISVILLE · TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES | High | 62.0% | +6.4pp |
| 20 | LITTLE ELM H S LITTLE ELM · LITTLE ELM ISD | High | 59.0% | +3.4pp |
| 21 | THE COLONY H S THE COLONY · LEWISVILLE ISD | High | 57.0% | +1.4pp |
| 22 | AUBREY H S AUBREY · AUBREY ISD | High | 56.0% | +0.4pp |
| 23 | NORTHWEST H S JUSTIN · NORTHWEST ISD | High | 55.0% | -0.6pp |
| 24 | CREEKVIEW H S CARROLLTON · CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD | High | 53.0% | -2.6pp |
| 25 | RAY BRASWELL H S AUBREY · DENTON ISD | High | 52.0% | -3.6pp |
| 26 | DENTON H S DENTON · DENTON ISD | High | 51.0% | -4.6pp |
| 27 | KRUM H S KRUM · KRUM ISD | High | 51.0% | -4.6pp |
| 28 | PILOT POINT H S PILOT POINT · PILOT POINT ISD | High | 50.0% | -5.6pp |
| 29 | RYAN H S DENTON · DENTON ISD | High | 49.0% | -6.6pp |
| 30 | THE LAGRONE ACADEMY DENTON · DENTON ISD | High | 44.0% | -11.6pp |
| 31 | LEWISVILLE H S LEWISVILLE · LEWISVILLE ISD | High | 43.0% | -12.6pp |
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.