Ellis County schools ranked by test score
Latest STAAR year (2025-26). 11 schools in Ellis County, Texas with reported Social Studies scores. Texas state average: 47.8%.
| Rank | School | Level | Social Studies | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WAXAHACHIE GLOBAL H S WAXAHACHIE · WAXAHACHIE ISD | High | 84.0% | +36.2pp |
| 2 | MIDLOTHIAN HERITAGE H S MIDLOTHIAN · MIDLOTHIAN ISD | High | 80.0% | +32.2pp |
| 3 | MIDLOTHIAN H S MIDLOTHIAN · MIDLOTHIAN ISD | High | 75.0% | +27.2pp |
| 4 | WAXAHACHIE H S WAXAHACHIE · WAXAHACHIE ISD | High | 71.0% | +23.2pp |
| 5 | PALMER H S PALMER · PALMER ISD | High | 70.0% | +22.2pp |
| 6 | LIFE H S WAXAHACHIE WAXAHACHIE · LIFE SCHOOL | High | 67.0% | +19.2pp |
| 7 | FERRIS H S FERRIS · FERRIS ISD | High | 64.0% | +16.2pp |
| 8 | RED OAK H S RED OAK · RED OAK ISD | High | 63.0% | +15.2pp |
| 9 | ENNIS H S ENNIS · ENNIS ISD | High | 62.0% | +14.2pp |
| 10 | MAYPEARL H S MAYPEARL · MAYPEARL ISD | High | 58.0% | +10.2pp |
| 11 | ITALY H S ITALY · ITALY ISD | High | 38.0% | -9.8pp |
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 Ellis 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.