Hidalgo County schools ranked by test score
Latest STAAR year (2025-26). 116 schools in Hidalgo County, Texas with reported Social Studies scores. Texas state average: 47.8%.
| Rank | School | Level | Social Studies | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | IDEA LOS ENCINOS COLLEGE PREPARATORY MCALLEN · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 48.0% | +0.2pp |
| 52 | BROWN MIDDLE MCALLEN · MCALLEN ISD | Middle | 47.0% | -0.8pp |
| 53 | MISSION H S MISSION · MISSION CISD | High | 47.0% | -0.8pp |
| 54 | IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY PHARR PHARR · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 46.0% | -1.8pp |
| 55 | JUAREZ-LINCOLN H S MISSION · LA JOYA ISD | High | 46.0% | -1.8pp |
| 56 | VANGUARD REMBRANDT PHARR · VANGUARD ACADEMY | Combined | 46.0% | -1.8pp |
| 57 | LA JOYA H S LA JOYA · LA JOYA ISD | High | 45.0% | -2.8pp |
| 58 | MERCEDES H S MERCEDES · MERCEDES ISD | High | 45.0% | -2.8pp |
| 59 | IDEA COLLEGE PREP WESLACO WESLACO · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 44.0% | -3.8pp |
| 60 | IDEA COLLEGE PREP DONNA · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 43.0% | -4.8pp |
| 61 | IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY MISSION MISSION · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 43.0% | -4.8pp |
| 62 | MEMORIAL MIDDLE MISSION · LA JOYA ISD | Middle | 43.0% | -4.8pp |
| 63 | VETERANS MIDDLE DONNA · DONNA ISD | Middle | 43.0% | -4.8pp |
| 64 | IDEA OWASSA COLLEGE PREPARATORY PHARR · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 42.0% | -5.8pp |
| 65 | MICHAEL E FOSSUM MIDDLE MCALLEN · MCALLEN ISD | Middle | 42.0% | -5.8pp |
| 66 | IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY ALAMO ALAMO · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 41.0% | -6.8pp |
| 67 | BREWSTER EL EDINBURG · EDINBURG CISD | Elementary | 40.0% | -7.8pp |
| 68 | SOUTH MIDDLE EDINBURG · EDINBURG CISD | Middle | 40.0% | -7.8pp |
| 69 | VANGUARD BEETHOVEN EDINBURG · VANGUARD ACADEMY | Combined | 40.0% | -7.8pp |
| 70 | CATHEY MIDDLE MCALLEN · MCALLEN ISD | Middle | 38.0% | -9.8pp |
| 71 | TRAVIS MIDDLE MCALLEN · MCALLEN ISD | Middle | 38.0% | -9.8pp |
| 72 | B L GARZA MIDDLE EDINBURG · EDINBURG CISD | Middle | 35.0% | -12.8pp |
| 73 | EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY MISSION · EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY | Elementary | 35.0% | -12.8pp |
| 74 | IRENE M GARCIA MIDDLE MISSION · LA JOYA ISD | Middle | 34.0% | -13.8pp |
| 75 | HORIZON MONTESSORI - STEM ACADEMY MCALLEN · HORIZON MONTESSORI PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Elementary | 33.0% | -14.8pp |
| 76 | JAIME ESCALANTE MIDDLE PHARR · PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD | Middle | 33.0% | -14.8pp |
| 77 | LIBERTY MIDDLE PHARR · PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD | Middle | 33.0% | -14.8pp |
| 78 | AUDIE MURPHY MIDDLE ALAMO · PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD | Middle | 32.0% | -15.8pp |
| 79 | CENTRAL MIDDLE WESLACO · WESLACO ISD | Middle | 32.0% | -15.8pp |
| 80 | VANGUARD VAN GOGH PHARR · VANGUARD ACADEMY | Combined | 32.0% | -15.8pp |
| 81 | JESUS - JESSE - VELA JR MIDDLE ALAMO · PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD | Middle | 31.0% | -16.8pp |
| 82 | B L GRAY J H MISSION · SHARYLAND ISD | Middle | 30.0% | -17.8pp |
| 83 | R YZAGUIRRE MIDDLE SAN JUAN · PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD | Middle | 30.0% | -17.8pp |
| 84 | WHITE J H MISSION · MISSION CISD | Middle | 30.0% | -17.8pp |
| 85 | AUSTIN MIDDLE SAN JUAN · PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD | Middle | 29.0% | -18.8pp |
| 86 | DORA M SAUCEDA MIDDLE DONNA · DONNA ISD | Middle | 29.0% | -18.8pp |
| 87 | ELIAS LONGORIA SR MIDDLE EDINBURG · EDINBURG CISD | Middle | 29.0% | -18.8pp |
| 88 | FRANCISCO BARRIENTES MIDDLE EDINBURG · EDINBURG CISD | Middle | 29.0% | -18.8pp |
| 89 | IDEA LA JOYA COLLEGE PREPARATORY LA JOYA · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Middle | 29.0% | -18.8pp |
| 90 | JUAN DE DIOS SALINAS MIDDLE MISSION · LA JOYA ISD | Middle | 29.0% | -18.8pp |
| 91 | VANGUARD MOZART ALAMO · VANGUARD ACADEMY | Combined | 29.0% | -18.8pp |
| 92 | ARMANDO CUELLAR MIDDLE WESLACO · WESLACO ISD | Middle | 28.0% | -19.8pp |
| 93 | DR JAVIER SAENZ MIDDLE PENITAS · LA JOYA ISD | Middle | 28.0% | -19.8pp |
| 94 | KENNEDY MIDDLE PHARR · PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD | Middle | 28.0% | -19.8pp |
| 95 | LYNDON B JOHNSON MIDDLE PHARR · PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD | Middle | 28.0% | -19.8pp |
| 96 | W A TODD MIDDLE DONNA · DONNA ISD | Middle | 28.0% | -19.8pp |
| 97 | MEMORIAL MIDDLE EDINBURG · EDINBURG CISD | Middle | 27.0% | -20.8pp |
| 98 | BETTY HARWELL MIDDLE EDINBURG · EDINBURG CISD | Middle | 26.0% | -21.8pp |
| 99 | CESAR CHAVEZ MIDDLE MISSION · LA JOYA ISD | Middle | 25.0% | -22.8pp |
| 100 | LORENZO DE ZAVALA MIDDLE LA JOYA · LA JOYA ISD | Middle | 25.0% | -22.8pp |
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 Hidalgo 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.