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Texas schools ranked by test score

Latest STAAR year (2025-26). 1,435 schools with reported Social Studies scores. State average: 47.8%.
RankSchoolLevelSocial Studiesvs state
801LINCOLN HUMANITIES/COMMUNICATIONS MAGNET HIGH SCH
DALLAS · DALLAS ISD
High65.0%+17.2pp
802LUBBOCK-COOPER H S
LUBBOCK · LUBBOCK-COOPER ISD
High65.0%+17.2pp
803MOISES E MOLINA H S
DALLAS · DALLAS ISD
High65.0%+17.2pp
804MOUNT PLEASANT H S
MOUNT PLEASANT · MOUNT PLEASANT ISD
High65.0%+17.2pp
805MT ENTERPRISE H S
MT ENTERPRISE · MOUNT ENTERPRISE ISD
High65.0%+17.2pp
806NORTH CROWLEY H S
FORT WORTH · CROWLEY ISD
High65.0%+17.2pp
807NORTH FOREST H S
HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD
High65.0%+17.2pp
808SAM RAYBURN H S
PASADENA · PASADENA ISD
High65.0%+17.2pp
809SANTA MARIA H S
SANTA MARIA · SANTA MARIA ISD
High65.0%+17.2pp
810SEMINOLE H S
SEMINOLE · SEMINOLE ISD
High65.0%+17.2pp
811SHARYLAND PIONEER H S
MISSION · SHARYLAND ISD
High65.0%+17.2pp
812SOUTH HOUSTON H S
SO HOUSTON · PASADENA ISD
High65.0%+17.2pp
813VICTORIA WEST H S
VICTORIA · VICTORIA ISD
High65.0%+17.2pp
814YATES H S
HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD
High65.0%+17.2pp
815YSLETA H S
EL PASO · YSLETA ISD
High65.0%+17.2pp
816BASTROP H S
BASTROP · BASTROP ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
817C E ELLISON H S
KILLEEN · KILLEEN ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
818CRANDALL H S
CRANDALL · CRANDALL ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
819CROSBY H S
CROSBY · CROSBY ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
820DECATUR H S
DECATUR · DECATUR ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
821DIBOLL H S
DIBOLL · DIBOLL ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
822EDINBURG H S
EDINBURG · EDINBURG CISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
823EISENHOWER H S
HOUSTON · ALDINE ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
824FERRIS H S
FERRIS · FERRIS ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
825GRAND PRAIRIE FINE ARTS ACADEMY
GRAND PRAIRIE · GRAND PRAIRIE ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
826HALTOM H S
HALTOM CITY · BIRDVILLE ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
827HIGHTOWER H S
MISSOURI CITY · FORT BEND ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
828HOUSTON H S
SAN ANTONIO · SAN ANTONIO ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
829ISCHOOL HIGH AT UNIVERSITY PARK
HOUSTON · TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES
High64.0%+16.2pp
830KIPP OAK CLIFF ACADEMY
DALLAS · KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High64.0%+16.2pp
831KRESS H S
KRESS · KRESS ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
832LYNDON B JOHNSON
LAREDO · UNITED ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
833MICKEY LELAND COLLEGE PREP ACAD FOR YOUNG MEN
HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
834NIMITZ H S
IRVING · IRVING ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
835PERRYTON H S
PERRYTON · PERRYTON ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
836PFLUGERVILLE H S
PFLUGERVILLE · PFLUGERVILLE ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
837PROGRESO H S
PROGRESO · PROGRESO ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
838QUEEN CITY H S
QUEEN CITY · QUEEN CITY ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
839ROBERT M SHOEMAKER H S
KILLEEN · KILLEEN ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
840ROMA H S
ROMA · ROMA ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
841SHEPHERD H S
SHEPHERD · SHEPHERD ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
842UPLIFT HAMPTON PREP H S
DALLAS · UPLIFT EDUCATION
High64.0%+16.2pp
843UPLIFT SUMMIT PREP H S
ARLINGTON · UPLIFT EDUCATION
High64.0%+16.2pp
844WALLER H S
WALLER · WALLER ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
845WEST PLAINS H S
AMARILLO · CANYON ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
846WH FORD H S
QUINLAN · QUINLAN ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
847WILLIS H S
WILLIS · WILLIS ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
848WISDOM H S
HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD
High64.0%+16.2pp
849ABILENE H S
ABILENE · ABILENE ISD
High63.0%+15.2pp
850ALTO H S
ALTO · ALTO ISD
High63.0%+15.2pp
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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.