Harris County schools ranked by test score
Latest STAAR year (2025-26). 1,000 schools in Harris County, Texas with reported Reading scores. Texas state average: 55.6%.
| Rank | School | Level | Reading | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | CALVIN NELMS MIDDLE KATY · CALVIN NELMS CHARTER SCHOOLS | Middle | 70.0% | +14.4pp |
| 152 | FAIRMONT J H PASADENA · DEER PARK ISD | Middle | 70.0% | +14.4pp |
| 153 | KINGWOOD PARK H S KINGWOOD · HUMBLE ISD | High | 70.0% | +14.4pp |
| 154 | MAHAFFEY EL KLEIN · KLEIN ISD | Elementary | 70.0% | +14.4pp |
| 155 | SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL SPRING · SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL | Elementary | 70.0% | +14.4pp |
| 156 | YES PREP - NORTHLINE HOUSTON · YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC | High | 70.0% | +14.4pp |
| 157 | BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE BIOTECH ACADEMY AT RUSK HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD | Middle | 69.0% | +13.4pp |
| 158 | CLEAR LAKE H S HOUSTON · CLEAR CREEK ISD | High | 69.0% | +13.4pp |
| 159 | ED H WHITE EL EL LAGO · CLEAR CREEK ISD | Elementary | 69.0% | +13.4pp |
| 160 | FARNEY EL HOUSTON · CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD | Elementary | 69.0% | +13.4pp |
| 161 | FOX EL KLEIN · KLEIN ISD | Elementary | 69.0% | +13.4pp |
| 162 | FRIENDS FOR LIFE MIDDLE HOUSTON · AMIGOS POR VIDA-FRIENDS FOR LIFE PUB CHTR SCH | Middle | 69.0% | +13.4pp |
| 163 | HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY-HOUSTON HOUSTON · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON SOUTH | High | 69.0% | +13.4pp |
| 164 | KRIMMEL INTERMED KLEIN · KLEIN ISD | Middle | 69.0% | +13.4pp |
| 165 | LOMAX EL LA PORTE · LA PORTE ISD | Elementary | 69.0% | +13.4pp |
| 166 | LOWERY EL HOUSTON · CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD | Elementary | 69.0% | +13.4pp |
| 167 | MEADOW WOOD EL HOUSTON · SPRING BRANCH ISD | Elementary | 69.0% | +13.4pp |
| 168 | NORTHAMPTON EL KLEIN · KLEIN ISD | Elementary | 69.0% | +13.4pp |
| 169 | WEST LAKE MIDDLE HUMBLE · HUMBLE ISD | Middle | 69.0% | +13.4pp |
| 170 | YES PREP - SOUTHWEST HOUSTON · YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC | High | 69.0% | +13.4pp |
| 171 | BLACK MIDDLE HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD | Middle | 68.0% | +12.4pp |
| 172 | COLLEGE PARK EL DEER PARK · LA PORTE ISD | Elementary | 68.0% | +12.4pp |
| 173 | DEER PARK J H DEER PARK · DEER PARK ISD | Middle | 68.0% | +12.4pp |
| 174 | ELLA J BAKER MONTESSORI SCHOOL HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD | Elementary | 68.0% | +12.4pp |
| 175 | ENERGIZED FOR STEM ACADEMY H S HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD | High | 68.0% | +12.4pp |
| 176 | HARMONY SCHOOL OF ACHIEVEMENT - HOUSTON HOUSTON · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON NORTH | Elementary | 68.0% | +12.4pp |
| 177 | HARMONY SCHOOL OF ADVANCEMENT-HOUSTON HOUSTON · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON NORTH | High | 68.0% | +12.4pp |
| 178 | LONGFELLOW EL HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD | Elementary | 68.0% | +12.4pp |
| 179 | NELSON J H KATY · KATY ISD | Middle | 68.0% | +12.4pp |
| 180 | NITSCH EL KLEIN · KLEIN ISD | Elementary | 68.0% | +12.4pp |
| 181 | POSTMA EL CYPRESS · CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD | Elementary | 68.0% | +12.4pp |
| 182 | WOODLAND ACRES EL HOUSTON · GALENA PARK ISD | Elementary | 68.0% | +12.4pp |
| 183 | CAGE EL HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD | Elementary | 67.0% | +11.4pp |
| 184 | ELROD EL HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD | Elementary | 67.0% | +11.4pp |
| 185 | HOUSTON GATEWAY ACADEMY INC ELITE COLLEGE PREP HOUSTON · HOUSTON GATEWAY ACADEMY INC | Elementary | 67.0% | +11.4pp |
| 186 | KATY J H KATY · KATY ISD | Middle | 67.0% | +11.4pp |
| 187 | KLEB INT KLEIN · KLEIN ISD | Middle | 67.0% | +11.4pp |
| 188 | KLEIN CAIN H S KLEIN · KLEIN ISD | High | 67.0% | +11.4pp |
| 189 | MEYERLAND MIDDLE HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD | Middle | 67.0% | +11.4pp |
| 190 | NORTH POINTE EL HOUSTON · CLEAR CREEK ISD | Elementary | 67.0% | +11.4pp |
| 191 | SEABROOK INT SEABROOK · CLEAR CREEK ISD | Middle | 67.0% | +11.4pp |
| 192 | SST WILLOWCREEK SPRING · SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | Elementary | 67.0% | +11.4pp |
| 193 | TOMBALL INT TOMBALL · TOMBALL ISD | Middle | 67.0% | +11.4pp |
| 194 | WOODCREEK MIDDLE HOUSTON · HUMBLE ISD | Middle | 67.0% | +11.4pp |
| 195 | ARAGON MIDDLE HOUSTON · CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD | Middle | 66.0% | +10.4pp |
| 196 | AULT EL CYPRESS · CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD | Elementary | 66.0% | +10.4pp |
| 197 | BELLAIRE H S BELLAIRE · HOUSTON ISD | High | 66.0% | +10.4pp |
| 198 | BETHKE EL KATY · KATY ISD | Elementary | 66.0% | +10.4pp |
| 199 | BOB HOPE EL SCHOOL-BAYTOWN BAYTOWN · BOB HOPE SCHOOL | Elementary | 66.0% | +10.4pp |
| 200 | CLEAR LAKE CITY EL HOUSTON · CLEAR CREEK ISD | Elementary | 66.0% | +10.4pp |
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 Harris 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.