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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | GUERRA EL EDINBURG · EDINBURG CISD | Elementary | 48.0% | -7.6pp |
| 202 | GUILLERMO FLORES EL MISSION · LA JOYA ISD | Elementary | 48.0% | -7.6pp |
| 203 | IDEA COLLEGE PREP WESLACO WESLACO · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 48.0% | -7.6pp |
| 204 | JOHN F KENNEDY EL PENITAS · LA JOYA ISD | Elementary | 48.0% | -7.6pp |
| 205 | R YZAGUIRRE MIDDLE SAN JUAN · PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD | Middle | 48.0% | -7.6pp |
| 206 | SGT LEONEL TREVINO EL SAN JUAN · PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD | Elementary | 48.0% | -7.6pp |
| 207 | VILLARREAL EL EDINBURG · EDINBURG CISD | Elementary | 48.0% | -7.6pp |
| 208 | WILLIAM J CLINTON EL PENITAS · LA JOYA ISD | Elementary | 48.0% | -7.6pp |
| 209 | EISENHOWER EL EDINBURG · EDINBURG CISD | Elementary | 47.0% | -8.6pp |
| 210 | EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY MISSION · EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY | Elementary | 47.0% | -8.6pp |
| 211 | LEE EL EDINBURG · EDINBURG CISD | Elementary | 47.0% | -8.6pp |
| 212 | NARCISO CAVAZOS MISSION · LA JOYA ISD | Elementary | 47.0% | -8.6pp |
| 213 | PROGRESO EL PROGRESO · PROGRESO ISD | Elementary | 47.0% | -8.6pp |
| 214 | WILSON EL MCALLEN · MCALLEN ISD | Elementary | 47.0% | -8.6pp |
| 215 | DOMINGO TREVINO MIDDLE ALTON · LA JOYA ISD | Middle | 46.0% | -9.6pp |
| 216 | IDEA COLLEGE PREP DONNA · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 46.0% | -9.6pp |
| 217 | IDEA WESLACO PIKE ACADEMY WESLACO · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Elementary | 46.0% | -9.6pp |
| 218 | LORENZO DE ZAVALA MIDDLE LA JOYA · LA JOYA ISD | Middle | 46.0% | -9.6pp |
| 219 | PSJA SOUTHWEST EARLY COLLEGE H S PHARR · PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD | High | 46.0% | -9.6pp |
| 220 | ROBERTO GARATE EL MONTE ALTO · MONTE ALTO ISD | Elementary | 46.0% | -9.6pp |
| 221 | CANTU EL ALTON · MISSION CISD | Elementary | 45.0% | -10.6pp |
| 222 | ELODIA R CHAPA EL MISSION · LA JOYA ISD | Elementary | 45.0% | -10.6pp |
| 223 | IDEA ACADEMY ALAMO ALAMO · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Elementary | 45.0% | -10.6pp |
| 224 | IDEA ACADEMY WESLACO WESLACO · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Elementary | 45.0% | -10.6pp |
| 225 | JESSIE L JENSEN EL ALTON · SHARYLAND ISD | Elementary | 45.0% | -10.6pp |
| 226 | EVANGELINA GARZA EL MISSION · LA JOYA ISD | Elementary | 44.0% | -11.6pp |
| 227 | HENRY B GONZALEZ EL MISSION · LA JOYA ISD | Elementary | 44.0% | -11.6pp |
| 228 | IDEA LOS ENCINOS ACADEMY MCALLEN · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Elementary | 44.0% | -11.6pp |
| 229 | JOHN F KENNEDY EL EDINBURG · EDINBURG CISD | Elementary | 44.0% | -11.6pp |
| 230 | LA VILLA EARLY COLLEGE H S LA VILLA · LA VILLA ISD | High | 44.0% | -11.6pp |
| 231 | VETERANS MIDDLE DONNA · DONNA ISD | Middle | 44.0% | -11.6pp |
| 232 | ANN RICHARDS MIDDLE MISSION · LA JOYA ISD | Middle | 43.0% | -12.6pp |
| 233 | DAVID YBARRA FINE ARTS ACADEMY EDCOUCH · EDCOUCH-ELSA ISD | Middle | 43.0% | -12.6pp |
| 234 | DR JAVIER SAENZ MIDDLE PENITAS · LA JOYA ISD | Middle | 43.0% | -12.6pp |
| 235 | EDINBURG H S EDINBURG · EDINBURG CISD | High | 43.0% | -12.6pp |
| 236 | HORIZON MONTESSORI II - STEM ACADEMY WESLACO · HORIZON MONTESSORI PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Elementary | 43.0% | -12.6pp |
| 237 | IDEA ACADEMY DONNA · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Elementary | 43.0% | -12.6pp |
| 238 | IDEA ACADEMY SAN JUAN SAN JUAN · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Elementary | 43.0% | -12.6pp |
| 239 | IDEA TOROS COLLEGE PREPARATORY EDINBURG · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 43.0% | -12.6pp |
| 240 | JOSE BERNABE MUNOZ EL LA VILLA · LA VILLA ISD | Elementary | 43.0% | -12.6pp |
| 241 | JULIAN S ADAME DONNA · DONNA ISD | Elementary | 43.0% | -12.6pp |
| 242 | LYNDON B JOHNSON EL ELSA · EDCOUCH-ELSA ISD | Elementary | 43.0% | -12.6pp |
| 243 | ROOSEVELT EL MCALLEN · MCALLEN ISD | Elementary | 43.0% | -12.6pp |
| 244 | CARL C WAITZ EL ALTON · MISSION CISD | Elementary | 42.0% | -13.6pp |
| 245 | CARMEN V AVILA EL EDINBURG · EDINBURG CISD | Elementary | 42.0% | -13.6pp |
| 246 | HARGILL EL HARGILL · EDINBURG CISD | Elementary | 42.0% | -13.6pp |
| 247 | IDEA LA JOYA COLLEGE PREPARATORY LA JOYA · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Middle | 42.0% | -13.6pp |
| 248 | IDEA PALMVIEW ACADEMY MISSION · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Elementary | 42.0% | -13.6pp |
| 249 | JUAN DE DIOS SALINAS MIDDLE MISSION · LA JOYA ISD | Middle | 42.0% | -13.6pp |
| 250 | LA JOYA PALMVIEW H S MISSION · LA JOYA ISD | High | 42.0% | -13.6pp |
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.