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Texas schools ranked by test score

Latest STAAR year (2025-26). 293 schools with reported Reading scores. State average: 55.6%.
RankSchoolLevelReadingvs state
51ROCHELLE SCHOOL
ROCHELLE · ROCHELLE ISD
Combined70.0%+14.4pp
52EHRHART SCHOOL
BEAUMONT · EHRHART SCHOOL
Combined69.0%+13.4pp
53HUCKABAY SCHOOL
STEPHENVILLE · HUCKABAY ISD
Combined69.0%+13.4pp
54LOOP SCHOOL
LOOP · LOOP ISD
Combined69.0%+13.4pp
55RANKIN SCHOOL
RANKIN · RANKIN ISD
Combined69.0%+13.4pp
56VALOR SOUTH AUSTIN
AUSTIN · VALOR EDUCATION
Combined69.0%+13.4pp
57BORDEN COUNTY SCHOOL
GAIL · BORDEN COUNTY ISD
Combined67.0%+11.4pp
58HARMONY SCHOOL OF SCIENCE - EL PASO
EL PASO · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - WEST TEXAS
Combined67.0%+11.4pp
59PLAINVIEW CLASSICAL ACADEMY
PLAINVIEW · TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES
Combined67.0%+11.4pp
60VALOR LEANDER
LEANDER · VALOR EDUCATION
Combined67.0%+11.4pp
61ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY
SAN ANTONIO · SAN ANTONIO ISD
Combined66.0%+10.4pp
62EZZELL SCHOOL
HALLETTSVILLE · EZZELL ISD
Combined66.0%+10.4pp
63GREAT HEARTS INVICTUS
HELOTES · GREAT HEARTS TEXAS
Combined66.0%+10.4pp
64HARROLD SCHOOL
HARROLD · HARROLD ISD
Combined66.0%+10.4pp
65MILLER GROVE SCHOOL
CUMBY · MILLER GROVE ISD
Combined66.0%+10.4pp
66ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY-CYPRESS
HOUSTON · ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY
Combined65.0%+9.4pp
67BIG SANDY SCHOOL
DALLARDSVILLE · BIG SANDY ISD
Combined65.0%+9.4pp
68NEWCASTLE SCHOOL
NEWCASTLE · NEWCASTLE ISD
Combined65.0%+9.4pp
69ROPES SCHOOL
ROPESVILLE · ROPES ISD
Combined65.0%+9.4pp
70SILVERTON SCHOOL
SILVERTON · SILVERTON ISD
Combined65.0%+9.4pp
71THE STEM ACADEMY
ODESSA · ECTOR COUNTY ISD
Combined65.0%+9.4pp
72UTOPIA SCHOOL
UTOPIA · UTOPIA ISD
Combined65.0%+9.4pp
73AMARILLO COLLEGIATE ACADEMY
AMARILLO · TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES
Combined64.0%+8.4pp
74AQUILLA SCHOOL
AQUILLA · AQUILLA ISD
Combined64.0%+8.4pp
75HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - EL PASO
EL PASO · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - WEST TEXAS
Combined64.0%+8.4pp
76SMYER SCHOOLS
SMYER · SMYER ISD
Combined64.0%+8.4pp
77SST CHAMPIONS
HOUSTON · SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Combined64.0%+8.4pp
78SST CORPUS CHRISTI
CORPUS CHRISTI · SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DISCOVERY
Combined64.0%+8.4pp
79STERLING CITY SCHOOL
STERLING CITY · STERLING CITY ISD
Combined64.0%+8.4pp
80TIOGA SCHOOL
TIOGA · TIOGA ISD
Combined64.0%+8.4pp
81VALOR SAN ANTONIO
SAN ANTONIO · VALOR EDUCATION
Combined64.0%+8.4pp
82WHEELER SCHOOL
WHEELER · WHEELER ISD
Combined64.0%+8.4pp
83BRYSON SCHOOL
BRYSON · BRYSON ISD
Combined63.0%+7.4pp
84COMSTOCK SCHOOL
COMSTOCK · COMSTOCK ISD
Combined63.0%+7.4pp
85DR KIRK LEWIS CAREER AND TECHNICAL H S
HOUSTON · PASADENA ISD
Combined63.0%+7.4pp
86GREAT HEARTS ONLINE - TX
SAN ANTONIO · GREAT HEARTS TEXAS
Combined63.0%+7.4pp
87VANGUARD BEETHOVEN
EDINBURG · VANGUARD ACADEMY
Combined63.0%+7.4pp
88WILDORADO SCHOOL
WILDORADO · WILDORADO ISD
Combined63.0%+7.4pp
89BLUFF DALE
BLUFF DALE · BLUFF DALE ISD
Combined62.0%+6.4pp
90DODD CITY SCHOOL
DODD CITY · DODD CITY ISD
Combined62.0%+6.4pp
91GARNER COLLEGE AND CAREER PREPARATORY ACADEMY
WEATHERFORD · GARNER ISD
Combined62.0%+6.4pp
92GRAFORD SCHOOL
GRAFORD · GRAFORD ISD
Combined62.0%+6.4pp
93GREAT HEARTS FOREST HEIGHTS
SAN ANTONIO · GREAT HEARTS TEXAS
Combined62.0%+6.4pp
94GREAT HEARTS WESTERN HILLS
SAN ANTONIO · GREAT HEARTS TEXAS
Combined62.0%+6.4pp
95HOUSTON GATEWAY ACADEMY - CORAL CAMPUS
HOUSTON · HOUSTON GATEWAY ACADEMY INC
Combined62.0%+6.4pp
96IREDELL SCHOOL
IREDELL · IREDELL ISD
Combined62.0%+6.4pp
97PIONEER TECHNOLOGY AND ARTS ACADEMY NORTH DALLAS
DALLAS · PIONEER TECHNOLOGY & ARTS ACADEMY
Combined62.0%+6.4pp
98SHELBYVILLE SCHOOL
SHELBYVILLE · SHELBYVILLE ISD
Combined62.0%+6.4pp
99VANGUARD REMBRANDT
PHARR · VANGUARD ACADEMY
Combined62.0%+6.4pp
100BALMORHEA ISD EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY
BALMORHEA · BALMORHEA ISD
Combined61.0%+5.4pp
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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). A higher percentage is better.

Only public schools with a reasonable cohort size are included (at least 50 total students enrolled, since the source file does not include per-subject student counts), so very small programs and special-purpose centers are filtered out.

The state average shown above is enrollment-weighted: we multiply each school's score by how many of its students tested, sum those across every public school in Texas, and divide by the total students tested. This way a big school counts more than a tiny one in the typical-student average.