Ellis County schools ranked by test score
Latest STAAR year (2025-26). 63 schools in Ellis County, Texas with reported Reading scores. Texas state average: 55.6%.
| Rank | School | Level | Reading | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | ENNIS H S ENNIS · ENNIS ISD | High | 45.0% | -10.6pp |
| 52 | FERRIS J H FERRIS · FERRIS ISD | Middle | 44.0% | -11.6pp |
| 53 | LIFE SCHOOL RED OAK RED OAK · LIFE SCHOOL | Elementary | 44.0% | -11.6pp |
| 54 | NORTHSIDE EL WAXAHACHIE · WAXAHACHIE ISD | Elementary | 43.0% | -12.6pp |
| 55 | STAFFORD EL ITALY · ITALY ISD | Elementary | 43.0% | -12.6pp |
| 56 | AVALON SCHOOL AVALON · AVALON ISD | Combined | 40.0% | -15.6pp |
| 57 | JACK LUMMUS INT ENNIS · ENNIS ISD | Elementary | 40.0% | -15.6pp |
| 58 | BOWIE EL ENNIS · ENNIS ISD | Elementary | 39.0% | -16.6pp |
| 59 | MARVIN BIOMEDICAL ACADEMY WAXAHACHIE · WAXAHACHIE ISD | Elementary | 39.0% | -16.6pp |
| 60 | ALAMO MIDDLE ENNIS · ENNIS ISD | Middle | 38.0% | -17.6pp |
| 61 | HOUSTON EL ENNIS · ENNIS ISD | Elementary | 36.0% | -19.6pp |
| 62 | CLIFT EL WAXAHACHIE · WAXAHACHIE ISD | Elementary | 35.0% | -20.6pp |
| 63 | MILFORD SCHOOL MILFORD · MILFORD ISD | Combined | 26.0% | -29.6pp |
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 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.