McLennan County schools ranked by test score
Latest STAAR year (2025-26). 82 schools in McLennan County, Texas with reported Reading scores. Texas state average: 55.6%.
| Rank | School | Level | Reading | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOUTH BOSQUE EL WACO · MIDWAY ISD | Elementary | 91.0% | +35.4pp |
| 2 | CRAWFORD EL CRAWFORD · CRAWFORD ISD | Elementary | 86.0% | +30.4pp |
| 3 | WOODWAY EL WACO · MIDWAY ISD | Elementary | 83.0% | +27.4pp |
| 4 | RIVER VALLEY MIDDLE MCGREGOR · MIDWAY ISD | Middle | 82.0% | +26.4pp |
| 5 | MIDWAY H S WACO · MIDWAY ISD | High | 80.0% | +24.4pp |
| 6 | CHINA SPRING H S CHINA SPRING · CHINA SPRING ISD | High | 78.0% | +22.4pp |
| 7 | PARK HILL EL HEWITT · MIDWAY ISD | Elementary | 75.0% | +19.4pp |
| 8 | AXTELL EL AXTELL · AXTELL ISD | Elementary | 74.0% | +18.4pp |
| 9 | SPRING VALLEY EL HEWITT · MIDWAY ISD | Elementary | 74.0% | +18.4pp |
| 10 | CRAWFORD H S CRAWFORD · CRAWFORD ISD | High | 72.0% | +16.4pp |
| 11 | ROBINSON H S ROBINSON · ROBINSON ISD | High | 71.0% | +15.4pp |
| 12 | WEST H S WEST · WEST ISD | High | 71.0% | +15.4pp |
| 13 | CHAPEL PARK EL WACO · MIDWAY ISD | Elementary | 70.0% | +14.4pp |
| 14 | LORENA EL LORENA · LORENA ISD | Elementary | 70.0% | +14.4pp |
| 15 | LORENA HIGH LORENA · LORENA ISD | High | 70.0% | +14.4pp |
| 16 | LORENA MIDDLE LORENA · LORENA ISD | Middle | 70.0% | +14.4pp |
| 17 | WEST MIDDLE WEST · WEST ISD | Middle | 70.0% | +14.4pp |
| 18 | FOSTER EL RIESEL · RIESEL ISD | Elementary | 69.0% | +13.4pp |
| 19 | BOSQUEVILLE MIDDLE WACO · BOSQUEVILLE ISD | Middle | 68.0% | +12.4pp |
| 20 | CHINA SPRING MIDDLE CHINA SPRING · CHINA SPRING ISD | Middle | 68.0% | +12.4pp |
| 21 | ROBINSON EL ROBINSON · ROBINSON ISD | Elementary | 68.0% | +12.4pp |
| 22 | AXTELL H S AXTELL · AXTELL ISD | High | 67.0% | +11.4pp |
| 23 | ROBINSON INT ROBINSON · ROBINSON ISD | Middle | 67.0% | +11.4pp |
| 24 | MIDWAY MIDDLE HEWITT · MIDWAY ISD | Middle | 65.0% | +9.4pp |
| 25 | RIESEL SCHOOL RIESEL · RIESEL ISD | High | 65.0% | +9.4pp |
| 26 | WEST EL WEST · WEST ISD | Elementary | 65.0% | +9.4pp |
| 27 | CHINA SPRING INT WACO · CHINA SPRING ISD | Middle | 64.0% | +8.4pp |
| 28 | HEWITT EL HEWITT · MIDWAY ISD | Elementary | 64.0% | +8.4pp |
| 29 | BOSQUEVILLE H S WACO · BOSQUEVILLE ISD | High | 63.0% | +7.4pp |
| 30 | ROBINSON J H ROBINSON · ROBINSON ISD | Middle | 63.0% | +7.4pp |
| 31 | BOSQUEVILLE EL WACO · BOSQUEVILLE ISD | Elementary | 62.0% | +6.4pp |
| 32 | CHINA SPRING EL WACO · CHINA SPRING ISD | Elementary | 62.0% | +6.4pp |
| 33 | PAUL AND JANE MEYER PUBLIC H S WACO · RAPOPORT ACADEMY PUBLIC SCHOOL | High | 61.0% | +5.4pp |
| 34 | MCGREGOR H S MCGREGOR · MCGREGOR ISD | High | 60.0% | +4.4pp |
| 35 | VALLEY MILLS H S VALLEY MILLS · VALLEY MILLS ISD | High | 60.0% | +4.4pp |
| 36 | MOODY MIDDLE MOODY · MOODY ISD | Middle | 59.0% | +3.4pp |
| 37 | CASTLEMAN CREEK EL HEWITT · MIDWAY ISD | Elementary | 58.0% | +2.4pp |
| 38 | MOODY EL MOODY · MOODY ISD | Elementary | 58.0% | +2.4pp |
| 39 | BRUCEVILLE-EDDY H S EDDY · BRUCEVILLE-EDDY ISD | High | 57.0% | +1.4pp |
| 40 | GHOLSON ISD WACO · GHOLSON ISD | Combined | 56.0% | +0.4pp |
| 41 | MART EL MART · MART ISD | Elementary | 56.0% | +0.4pp |
| 42 | MART H S MART · MART ISD | High | 56.0% | +0.4pp |
| 43 | AXTELL MIDDLE SCHOOL AXTELL · AXTELL ISD | Middle | 55.0% | -0.6pp |
| 44 | HILLCREST PDS MAGNET WACO · WACO ISD | Elementary | 55.0% | -0.6pp |
| 45 | LAKE AIR MONTESSORI SCHOOL WACO · WACO ISD | Elementary | 55.0% | -0.6pp |
| 46 | SPEEGLEVILLE EL WACO · MIDWAY ISD | Elementary | 52.0% | -3.6pp |
| 47 | MOODY H S MOODY · MOODY ISD | High | 50.0% | -5.6pp |
| 48 | VALLEY MILLS J H VALLEY MILLS · VALLEY MILLS ISD | Middle | 48.0% | -7.6pp |
| 49 | ISBILL J H MCGREGOR · MCGREGOR ISD | Middle | 45.0% | -10.6pp |
| 50 | PROVIDENT HEIGHTS EL WACO · WACO ISD | Elementary | 45.0% | -10.6pp |
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 McLennan 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.