Taylor County schools ranked by test score
Latest STAAR year (2025-26). 34 schools in Taylor County, Texas with reported Mathematics scores. Texas state average: 46.3%.
| Rank | School | Level | Mathematics | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUFFALO GAP EL BUFFALO GAP · JIM NED CISD | Elementary | 84.0% | +37.7pp |
| 2 | JIM NED INT TUSCOLA · JIM NED CISD | Middle | 71.0% | +24.7pp |
| 3 | JIM NED MIDDLE TUSCOLA · JIM NED CISD | Middle | 71.0% | +24.7pp |
| 4 | WYLIE WEST INT ABILENE · WYLIE ISD | Elementary | 68.0% | +21.7pp |
| 5 | ACADEMY FOR TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING MATH & SCIENCE ABILENE · ABILENE ISD | High | 67.0% | +20.7pp |
| 6 | JIM NED H S TUSCOLA · JIM NED CISD | High | 65.0% | +18.7pp |
| 7 | MERKEL H S MERKEL · MERKEL ISD | High | 64.0% | +17.7pp |
| 8 | WYLIE H S ABILENE · WYLIE ISD | High | 64.0% | +17.7pp |
| 9 | WYLIE WEST J H ABILENE · WYLIE ISD | Middle | 63.0% | +16.7pp |
| 10 | LAWN EL LAWN · JIM NED CISD | Elementary | 61.0% | +14.7pp |
| 11 | WYLIE EAST EL ABILENE · WYLIE ISD | Elementary | 60.0% | +13.7pp |
| 12 | WYLIE EAST J H ABILENE · WYLIE ISD | Middle | 60.0% | +13.7pp |
| 13 | WYLIE EAST INT ABILENE · WYLIE ISD | Elementary | 58.0% | +11.7pp |
| 14 | STAFFORD EL ABILENE · ABILENE ISD | Elementary | 46.0% | -0.3pp |
| 15 | DYESS EL ABILENE · ABILENE ISD | Elementary | 44.0% | -2.3pp |
| 16 | ABILENE H S ABILENE · ABILENE ISD | High | 41.0% | -5.3pp |
| 17 | AUSTIN EL ABILENE · ABILENE ISD | Elementary | 41.0% | -5.3pp |
| 18 | WARD EL ABILENE · ABILENE ISD | Elementary | 41.0% | -5.3pp |
| 19 | MERKEL EL MERKEL · MERKEL ISD | Elementary | 39.0% | -7.3pp |
| 20 | CRAIG MIDDLE ABILENE · ABILENE ISD | Middle | 38.0% | -8.3pp |
| 21 | TAYLOR EL ABILENE · ABILENE ISD | Elementary | 38.0% | -8.3pp |
| 22 | BONHAM EL ABILENE · ABILENE ISD | Elementary | 37.0% | -9.3pp |
| 23 | COOPER H S ABILENE · ABILENE ISD | High | 37.0% | -9.3pp |
| 24 | PURCELL EL ABILENE · ABILENE ISD | Elementary | 34.0% | -12.3pp |
| 25 | MADISON MIDDLE ABILENE · ABILENE ISD | Middle | 33.0% | -13.3pp |
| 26 | ALCORTA EL ABILENE · ABILENE ISD | Elementary | 32.0% | -14.3pp |
| 27 | BOWIE EL ABILENE · ABILENE ISD | Elementary | 32.0% | -14.3pp |
| 28 | MANN MIDDLE ABILENE · ABILENE ISD | Middle | 32.0% | -14.3pp |
| 29 | BASSETTI EL ABILENE · ABILENE ISD | Elementary | 30.0% | -16.3pp |
| 30 | MERKEL MIDDLE MERKEL · MERKEL ISD | Middle | 29.0% | -17.3pp |
| 31 | CLACK MIDDLE ABILENE · ABILENE ISD | Middle | 28.0% | -18.3pp |
| 32 | ORTIZ EL ABILENE · ABILENE ISD | Elementary | 23.0% | -23.3pp |
| 33 | TEXAS LEADERSHIP OF ABILENE ABILENE · TEXAS LEADERSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Combined | 22.0% | -24.3pp |
| 34 | TRENT INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT TRENT · TRENT ISD | Combined | 20.0% | -26.3pp |
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 Mathematics test (school year 2025-26). 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.