Hidalgo County schools ranked by test score
Latest STAAR year (2025-26). 290 schools in Hidalgo County, Texas with reported Reading scores. Texas state average: 55.6%.
| Rank | School | Level | Reading | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | ESCANDON EL EDINBURG · EDINBURG CISD | Elementary | 58.0% | +2.4pp |
| 102 | IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY MISSION MISSION · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 58.0% | +2.4pp |
| 103 | IDEA LOS ENCINOS COLLEGE PREPARATORY MCALLEN · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 58.0% | +2.4pp |
| 104 | LLOYD & DOLLY BENTSEN EL MCALLEN · SHARYLAND ISD | Elementary | 58.0% | +2.4pp |
| 105 | PSJA EARLY COLLEGE H S SAN JUAN · PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD | High | 58.0% | +2.4pp |
| 106 | SAM HOUSTON EL WESLACO · WESLACO ISD | Elementary | 58.0% | +2.4pp |
| 107 | VALLEY VIEW NORTH EL PHARR · VALLEY VIEW ISD | Elementary | 58.0% | +2.4pp |
| 108 | CESAR CHAVEZ MIDDLE MISSION · LA JOYA ISD | Middle | 57.0% | +1.4pp |
| 109 | DR ALEJO SALINAS JR EL HIDALGO · HIDALGO ISD | Elementary | 57.0% | +1.4pp |
| 110 | EDITH & ETHEL CARMAN EL SAN JUAN · PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD | Elementary | 57.0% | +1.4pp |
| 111 | IDEA ACADEMY MISSION MISSION · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Elementary | 57.0% | +1.4pp |
| 112 | IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY PHARR PHARR · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 57.0% | +1.4pp |
| 113 | MEMORIAL MIDDLE EDINBURG · EDINBURG CISD | Middle | 57.0% | +1.4pp |
| 114 | DRS REED - MOCK EL SAN JUAN · PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD | Elementary | 56.0% | +0.4pp |
| 115 | ELIAS LONGORIA SR MIDDLE EDINBURG · EDINBURG CISD | Middle | 56.0% | +0.4pp |
| 116 | HIDALGO EL HIDALGO · HIDALGO ISD | Elementary | 56.0% | +0.4pp |
| 117 | HURLA M MIDKIFF EL PALMHURST · MISSION CISD | Elementary | 56.0% | +0.4pp |
| 118 | IDEA TRES LAGOS ACADEMY MCALLEN · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Elementary | 56.0% | +0.4pp |
| 119 | JOHN H SHARY EL MISSION · SHARYLAND ISD | Elementary | 56.0% | +0.4pp |
| 120 | JOSE BORREGO MIDDLE MONTE ALTO · MONTE ALTO ISD | Middle | 56.0% | +0.4pp |
| 121 | KENNEDY MIDDLE PHARR · PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD | Middle | 56.0% | +0.4pp |
| 122 | LIBERTY MIDDLE PHARR · PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD | Middle | 56.0% | +0.4pp |
| 123 | RAQUEL CAVAZOS EL ALTON · MISSION CISD | Elementary | 56.0% | +0.4pp |
| 124 | TRAVIS MIDDLE MCALLEN · MCALLEN ISD | Middle | 56.0% | +0.4pp |
| 125 | VANGUARD MOZART ALAMO · VANGUARD ACADEMY | Combined | 56.0% | +0.4pp |
| 126 | WHITE J H MISSION · MISSION CISD | Middle | 56.0% | +0.4pp |
| 127 | A P SOLIS MIDDLE DONNA · DONNA ISD | Middle | 55.0% | -0.6pp |
| 128 | BEATRIZ G GARZA MIDDLE WESLACO · WESLACO ISD | Middle | 55.0% | -0.6pp |
| 129 | CANO-GONZALEZ EL EDINBURG · EDINBURG CISD | Elementary | 55.0% | -0.6pp |
| 130 | HENRY FORD EL PHARR · PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD | Elementary | 55.0% | -0.6pp |
| 131 | IDEA ELSA COLLEGE PREPARATORY ELSA · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 55.0% | -0.6pp |
| 132 | IDEA NORTH MISSION COLLEGE PREPARATORY MISSION · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 55.0% | -0.6pp |
| 133 | JACKSON EL MCALLEN · MCALLEN ISD | Elementary | 55.0% | -0.6pp |
| 134 | JESUS - JESSE - VELA JR MIDDLE ALAMO · PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD | Middle | 55.0% | -0.6pp |
| 135 | MACARIA DELA GARZA GORENA EL EDINBURG · EDINBURG CISD | Elementary | 55.0% | -0.6pp |
| 136 | MISSION J H MISSION · MISSION CISD | Middle | 55.0% | -0.6pp |
| 137 | TRAVIS EL EDINBURG · EDINBURG CISD | Elementary | 55.0% | -0.6pp |
| 138 | ARNOLDO CANTU SR EL SAN JUAN · PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD | Elementary | 54.0% | -1.6pp |
| 139 | CASTRO EL MISSION · MISSION CISD | Elementary | 54.0% | -1.6pp |
| 140 | DR R E MARGO EL WESLACO · WESLACO ISD | Elementary | 54.0% | -1.6pp |
| 141 | DR WILLIAM LONG EL PHARR · PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD | Elementary | 54.0% | -1.6pp |
| 142 | E B REYNA EL MISSION · LA JOYA ISD | Elementary | 54.0% | -1.6pp |
| 143 | GERALDINE PALMER EL PHARR · PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD | Elementary | 54.0% | -1.6pp |
| 144 | JAIME ESCALANTE MIDDLE PHARR · PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD | Middle | 54.0% | -1.6pp |
| 145 | RAFAEL A CANTU J H PALMHURST · MISSION CISD | Middle | 54.0% | -1.6pp |
| 146 | SAM FORDYCE EL SULLIVAN CITY · LA JOYA ISD | Elementary | 54.0% | -1.6pp |
| 147 | TRUMAN EL EDINBURG · EDINBURG CISD | Elementary | 54.0% | -1.6pp |
| 148 | VANGUARD PICASSO PHARR · VANGUARD ACADEMY | Elementary | 54.0% | -1.6pp |
| 149 | VANGUARD VAN GOGH PHARR · VANGUARD ACADEMY | Combined | 54.0% | -1.6pp |
| 150 | VETERANS MEMORIAL H S MISSION · MISSION CISD | High | 54.0% | -1.6pp |
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 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.