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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
151COTTON CENTER SCHOOL
COTTON CENTER · COTTON CENTER ISD
Combined54.0%-1.6pp
152EDEN CISD
EDEN · EDEN CISD
Combined54.0%-1.6pp
153GREAT HEARTS PRAIRIE VIEW
FORT WORTH · GREAT HEARTS TEXAS
Combined54.0%-1.6pp
154KENNARD ISD
KENNARD · KENNARD ISD
Combined54.0%-1.6pp
155LEAKEY SCHOOL
LEAKEY · LEAKEY ISD
Combined54.0%-1.6pp
156O'DONNELL SCHOOL
O'DONNELL · O'DONNELL ISD
Combined54.0%-1.6pp
157PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) GREENVILLE
GREENVILLE · PIONEER TECHNOLOGY & ARTS ACADEMY
Combined54.0%-1.6pp
158SPRINGLAKE-EARTH ISD
EARTH · SPRINGLAKE-EARTH ISD
Combined54.0%-1.6pp
159VANGUARD VAN GOGH
PHARR · VANGUARD ACADEMY
Combined54.0%-1.6pp
160BRONTE ISD
BRONTE · BRONTE ISD
Combined53.0%-2.6pp
161CHILTON SCHOOL
CHILTON · CHILTON ISD
Combined53.0%-2.6pp
162GREAT HEARTS ARLINGTON
ARLINGTON · GREAT HEARTS TEXAS
Combined53.0%-2.6pp
163GROOM SCHOOL
GROOM · GROOM ISD
Combined53.0%-2.6pp
164HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - SAN ANTONIO
SAN ANTONIO · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - SOUTH TEXAS
Combined53.0%-2.6pp
165HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - DALLAS
DALLAS · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - NORTH TEXAS
Combined53.0%-2.6pp
166LAZBUDDIE SCHOOL
LAZBUDDIE · LAZBUDDIE ISD
Combined53.0%-2.6pp
167MEDINA SCHOOL
MEDINA · MEDINA ISD
Combined53.0%-2.6pp
168OGLESBY SCHOOL
OGLESBY · OGLESBY ISD
Combined53.0%-2.6pp
169PAWNEE EL / J H/HS
PAWNEE · PAWNEE ISD
Combined53.0%-2.6pp
170PRAIRIE VALLEY SCHOOL
NOCONA · PRAIRIE VALLEY ISD
Combined53.0%-2.6pp
171AVINGER SCHOOL
AVINGER · AVINGER ISD
Combined52.0%-3.6pp
172BYNUM SCHOOL
BYNUM · BYNUM ISD
Combined52.0%-3.6pp
173COMO-PICKTON SCHOOL
COMO · COMO-PICKTON CISD
Combined52.0%-3.6pp
174FOLLETT SCHOOL
FOLLETT · FOLLETT ISD
Combined52.0%-3.6pp
175FT DAVIS SCHOOL
FT DAVIS · FT DAVIS ISD
Combined52.0%-3.6pp
176HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (SAN ANTONIO)
SAN ANTONIO · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - SOUTH TEXAS
Combined52.0%-3.6pp
177HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT
BEAUMONT · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON WEST
Combined52.0%-3.6pp
178LINGLEVILLE SCHOOL
LINGLEVILLE · LINGLEVILLE ISD
Combined52.0%-3.6pp
179LOHN SCHOOL
LOHN · LOHN ISD
Combined52.0%-3.6pp
180NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL AT CEDAR HILL
CEDAR HILL · NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON
Combined52.0%-3.6pp
181WOODSON SCHOOL
WOODSON · WOODSON ISD
Combined52.0%-3.6pp
182ANNE FRANK INSPIRE ACADEMY
SAN ANTONIO · INSPIRE ACADEMIES
Combined51.0%-4.6pp
183MIDWAY SCHOOL
HENRIETTA · MIDWAY ISD
Combined51.0%-4.6pp
184PRIDDY SCHOOL
PRIDDY · PRIDDY ISD
Combined51.0%-4.6pp
185JUBILEE BROWNSVILLE
BROWNSVILLE · JUBILEE ACADEMIES
Combined50.0%-5.6pp
186PETERSBURG SCHOOL
PETERSBURG · PETERSBURG ISD
Combined50.0%-5.6pp
187TEXAS LEADERSHIP OF SAN ANGELO
SAN ANGELO · TEXAS LEADERSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Combined50.0%-5.6pp
188BLANKET SCHOOL
BLANKET · BLANKET ISD
Combined49.0%-6.6pp
189PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS COPPERAS COVE
COPPERAS COVE · PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS
Combined49.0%-6.6pp
190SIDNEY SCHOOL
SIDNEY · SIDNEY ISD
Combined49.0%-6.6pp
191SOUTHLAND SCHOOL
SOUTHLAND · SOUTHLAND ISD
Combined49.0%-6.6pp
192CARLISLE SCHOOL
HENDERSON · CARLISLE ISD
Combined48.0%-7.6pp
193COVINGTON SCHOOL
COVINGTON · COVINGTON ISD
Combined48.0%-7.6pp
194FORESTBURG SCHOOL
FORESTBURG · FORESTBURG ISD
Combined48.0%-7.6pp
195KINGSLAND SCHOOL
KINGSLAND · ORENDA CHARTER SCHOOL
Combined48.0%-7.6pp
196MCLEAN SCHOOL
MCLEAN · MCLEAN ISD
Combined48.0%-7.6pp
197MEADOW SCHOOL
MEADOW · MEADOW ISD
Combined48.0%-7.6pp
198WESTBROOK SCHOOL
WESTBROOK · WESTBROOK ISD
Combined48.0%-7.6pp
199DAWSON PK-12
DAWSON · DAWSON ISD
Combined47.0%-8.6pp
200ROBERT LEE SCHOOL
ROBERT LEE · ROBERT LEE ISD
Combined47.0%-8.6pp
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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.