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Texas schools ranked by test score

Latest STAAR year (2025-26). 287 schools with reported Social Studies scores. State average: 47.8%.
RankSchoolLevelSocial Studiesvs state
151SHAMROCK ISD
SHAMROCK · SHAMROCK ISD
Combined45.0%-2.8pp
152SLIDELL SCHOOLS
SLIDELL · SLIDELL ISD
Combined45.0%-2.8pp
153SST CORPUS CHRISTI
CORPUS CHRISTI · SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DISCOVERY
Combined45.0%-2.8pp
154VALOR KYLE
KYLE · VALOR EDUCATION
Combined45.0%-2.8pp
155WELLS SCHOOL
WELLS · WELLS ISD
Combined45.0%-2.8pp
156GHOLSON ISD
WACO · GHOLSON ISD
Combined44.0%-3.8pp
157MORGAN SCHOOL
MORGAN · MORGAN ISD
Combined44.0%-3.8pp
158MULLIN MAIN
MULLIN · MULLIN ISD
Combined44.0%-3.8pp
159NORDHEIM SCHOOL
NORDHEIM · NORDHEIM ISD
Combined44.0%-3.8pp
160OLFEN SCHOOL
ROWENA · OLFEN ISD
Combined44.0%-3.8pp
161SIDNEY SCHOOL
SIDNEY · SIDNEY ISD
Combined44.0%-3.8pp
162THROCKMORTON COLLEGIATE ISD
THROCKMORTON · THROCKMORTON COLLEGIATE ISD
Combined44.0%-3.8pp
163VALOR SAN ANTONIO
SAN ANTONIO · VALOR EDUCATION
Combined44.0%-3.8pp
164CHILLICOTHE SCHOOL
CHILLICOTHE · CHILLICOTHE ISD
Combined43.0%-4.8pp
165COMSTOCK SCHOOL
COMSTOCK · COMSTOCK ISD
Combined43.0%-4.8pp
166GREAT HEARTS PRAIRIE VIEW
FORT WORTH · GREAT HEARTS TEXAS
Combined43.0%-4.8pp
167GUTHRIE SCHOOL
GUTHRIE · GUTHRIE CSD
Combined43.0%-4.8pp
168KOPPERL SCHOOL
KOPPERL · KOPPERL ISD
Combined43.0%-4.8pp
169MIDWAY SCHOOL
HENRIETTA · MIDWAY ISD
Combined43.0%-4.8pp
170PRAIRIE VALLEY SCHOOL
NOCONA · PRAIRIE VALLEY ISD
Combined43.0%-4.8pp
171AQUILLA SCHOOL
AQUILLA · AQUILLA ISD
Combined42.0%-5.8pp
172ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY-CYPRESS
HOUSTON · ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY
Combined42.0%-5.8pp
173CHANNING SCHOOL
CHANNING · CHANNING ISD
Combined42.0%-5.8pp
174GARY SCHOOL
GARY · GARY ISD
Combined42.0%-5.8pp
175JOAQUIN SCHOOLS
JOAQUIN · JOAQUIN ISD
Combined42.0%-5.8pp
176MATAGORDA ISD
MATAGORDA · MATAGORDA ISD
Combined42.0%-5.8pp
177PADUCAH SCHOOL
PADUCAH · PADUCAH ISD
Combined42.0%-5.8pp
178TEXAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY AT HOUSTON
HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD
Combined42.0%-5.8pp
179FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY-BASTROP
BASTROP · TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES
Combined41.0%-6.8pp
180FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY-TYLER
TYLER · TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES
Combined41.0%-6.8pp
181GREAT HEARTS ONLINE - TX
SAN ANTONIO · GREAT HEARTS TEXAS
Combined41.0%-6.8pp
182HERMLEIGH SCHOOL
HERMLEIGH · HERMLEIGH ISD
Combined41.0%-6.8pp
183HIGH ISLAND SCHOOL
HIGH ISLAND · HIGH ISLAND ISD
Combined41.0%-6.8pp
184MOTLEY COUNTY SCHOOL
MATADOR · MOTLEY COUNTY ISD
Combined41.0%-6.8pp
185PAINT ROCK SCHOOL
PAINT ROCK · PAINT ROCK ISD
Combined41.0%-6.8pp
186ROCKSPRINGS K-12
ROCKSPRINGS · ROCKSPRINGS ISD
Combined41.0%-6.8pp
187SEAGRAVES SCHOOLS
SEAGRAVES · SEAGRAVES ISD
Combined41.0%-6.8pp
188BLANKET SCHOOL
BLANKET · BLANKET ISD
Combined40.0%-7.8pp
189BROOKESMITH SCHOOL
BROOKESMITH · BROOKESMITH ISD
Combined40.0%-7.8pp
190PAINT CREEK SCHOOL
HASKELL · PAINT CREEK ISD
Combined40.0%-7.8pp
191TRINIDAD SCHOOL
TRINIDAD · TRINIDAD ISD
Combined40.0%-7.8pp
192VANGUARD BEETHOVEN
EDINBURG · VANGUARD ACADEMY
Combined40.0%-7.8pp
193WALNUT SPRINGS SCHOOL
WALNUT SPRINGS · WALNUT SPRINGS ISD
Combined40.0%-7.8pp
194BELLEVUE SCHOOL
BELLEVUE · BELLEVUE ISD
Combined39.0%-8.8pp
195IRA SCHOOL
IRA · IRA ISD
Combined39.0%-8.8pp
196KNIPPA SCHOOL
KNIPPA · KNIPPA ISD
Combined39.0%-8.8pp
197KNOX CITY SCHOOL
KNOX CITY · KNOX CITY-O'BRIEN CISD
Combined39.0%-8.8pp
198PETERSBURG SCHOOL
PETERSBURG · PETERSBURG ISD
Combined39.0%-8.8pp
199WHEELER SCHOOL
WHEELER · WHEELER ISD
Combined39.0%-8.8pp
200DAWSON SCHOOL
WELCH · DAWSON ISD
Combined38.0%-9.8pp
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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 Social Studies 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.