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Taylor County schools ranked by test score

Latest STAAR year (2023-24). 19 schools in Taylor County, Texas with reported Reading scores. Texas state average: 52.7%.
RankSchoolLevelReadingvs state
1LAWN EL
LAWN · JIM NED CISD
Elementary92.0%+39.3pp
2BUFFALO GAP EL
BUFFALO GAP · JIM NED CISD
Elementary71.0%+18.3pp
3WYLIE WEST INT
ABILENE · WYLIE ISD
Elementary63.0%+10.3pp
4DYESS EL
ABILENE · ABILENE ISD
Elementary60.0%+7.3pp
5WYLIE EAST EL
ABILENE · WYLIE ISD
Elementary60.0%+7.3pp
6WARD EL
ABILENE · ABILENE ISD
Elementary57.0%+4.3pp
7WYLIE EAST INT
ABILENE · WYLIE ISD
Elementary57.0%+4.3pp
8AUSTIN EL
ABILENE · ABILENE ISD
Elementary53.0%+0.3pp
9BASSETTI EL
ABILENE · ABILENE ISD
Elementary51.0%-1.7pp
10TAYLOR EL
ABILENE · ABILENE ISD
Elementary47.0%-5.7pp
11THOMAS EL
ABILENE · ABILENE ISD
Elementary47.0%-5.7pp
12ALCORTA EL
ABILENE · ABILENE ISD
Elementary45.0%-7.7pp
13STAFFORD EL
ABILENE · ABILENE ISD
Elementary42.0%-10.7pp
14MERKEL EL
MERKEL · MERKEL ISD
Elementary39.0%-13.7pp
15BOWIE EL
ABILENE · ABILENE ISD
Elementary38.0%-14.7pp
16PURCELL EL
ABILENE · ABILENE ISD
Elementary38.0%-14.7pp
17MARTINEZ EL
ABILENE · ABILENE ISD
Elementary37.0%-15.7pp
18BONHAM EL
ABILENE · ABILENE ISD
Elementary35.0%-17.7pp
19ORTIZ EL
ABILENE · ABILENE ISD
Elementary20.0%-32.7pp

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 2023-24). Only public schools in Taylor 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.