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Texas schools ranked by test score

Latest STAAR year (2023-24). 1,434 schools with reported Social Studies scores. State average: 46.5%.
RankSchoolLevelSocial Studiesvs state
901ROBERT R VELA H S
EDINBURG · EDINBURG CISD
High61.0%+14.5pp
902SUNSET H S
DALLAS · DALLAS ISD
High61.0%+14.5pp
903TOM BEAN H S
TOM BEAN · TOM BEAN ISD
High61.0%+14.5pp
904W W SAMUELL H S
DALLAS · DALLAS ISD
High61.0%+14.5pp
905WALLER H S
WALLER · WALLER ISD
High61.0%+14.5pp
906WILLIS H S
WILLIS · WILLIS ISD
High61.0%+14.5pp
907ANTHONY H S
ANTHONY · ANTHONY ISD
High60.0%+13.5pp
908AUSTIN ACHIEVE H S
AUSTIN · AUSTIN ACHIEVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High60.0%+13.5pp
909BANDERA H S
BANDERA · BANDERA ISD
High60.0%+13.5pp
910CARTHAGE H S
CARTHAGE · CARTHAGE ISD
High60.0%+13.5pp
911DANBURY H S
DANBURY · DANBURY ISD
High60.0%+13.5pp
912DENVER CITY H S
DENVER CITY · DENVER CITY ISD
High60.0%+13.5pp
913GARRISON H S
GARRISON · GARRISON ISD
High60.0%+13.5pp
914GROESBECK H S
GROESBECK · GROESBECK ISD
High60.0%+13.5pp
915HASTINGS H S
HOUSTON · ALIEF ISD
High60.0%+13.5pp
916HEBBRONVILLE H S
HEBBRONVILLE · JIM HOGG COUNTY ISD
High60.0%+13.5pp
917HITCHCOCK H S
HITCHCOCK · HITCHCOCK ISD
High60.0%+13.5pp
918KERMIT H S
KERMIT · KERMIT ISD
High60.0%+13.5pp
919KIPP AUSTIN COLLEGIATE
AUSTIN · KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High60.0%+13.5pp
920KIPP UNIVERSITY PREP H S
SAN ANTONIO · KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High60.0%+13.5pp
921LEGACY H S
MIDLAND · MIDLAND ISD
High60.0%+13.5pp
922LIFE H S WAXAHACHIE
WAXAHACHIE · LIFE SCHOOL
High60.0%+13.5pp
923NOCONA H S
NOCONA · NOCONA ISD
High60.0%+13.5pp
924POTEET H S
MESQUITE · MESQUITE ISD
High60.0%+13.5pp
925PSJA MEMORIAL EARLY COLLEGE H S
ALAMO · PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD
High60.0%+13.5pp
926SWEETWATER H S
SWEETWATER · SWEETWATER ISD
High60.0%+13.5pp
927THREE WAY JH/HS
STEPHENVILLE · THREE WAY ISD
High60.0%+13.5pp
928VALLEY VIEW H S
HIDALGO · VALLEY VIEW ISD
High60.0%+13.5pp
929YES PREP - NORTH CENTRAL
HOUSTON · YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC
High60.0%+13.5pp
930BALLINGER H S
BALLINGER · BALLINGER ISD
High59.0%+12.5pp
931BRAZOSPORT H S
FREEPORT · BRAZOSPORT ISD
High59.0%+12.5pp
932DONNA H S
DONNA · DONNA ISD
High59.0%+12.5pp
933DONNA NORTH H S
DONNA · DONNA ISD
High59.0%+12.5pp
934ELSIK H S
HOUSTON · ALIEF ISD
High59.0%+12.5pp
935FORT WORTH ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS
FORT WORTH · FORT WORTH ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS
High59.0%+12.5pp
936GAME DEVELOPMENT DESIGN SCHOOL AT BURLESON ISD
BURLESON · BURLESON ISD
High59.0%+12.5pp
937GRAND PRAIRIE H S
GRAND PRAIRIE · GRAND PRAIRIE ISD
High59.0%+12.5pp
938HORIZON H S
EL PASO · CLINT ISD
High59.0%+12.5pp
939IDEA FRONTIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY
BROWNSVILLE · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High59.0%+12.5pp
940IDEA RIVERVIEW COLLEGE PREPARATORY
BROWNSVILLE · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High59.0%+12.5pp
941ILTEXAS ARLINGTON-GRAND PRAIRIE H S
GRAND PRAIRIE · INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)
High59.0%+12.5pp
942JAY H S
SAN ANTONIO · NORTHSIDE ISD
High59.0%+12.5pp
943JONES FUTURES ACADEMY
HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD
High59.0%+12.5pp
944KAUFER H S
RIVIERA · RIVIERA ISD
High59.0%+12.5pp
945KLEIN FOREST H S
KLEIN · KLEIN ISD
High59.0%+12.5pp
946LEWISVILLE H S
LEWISVILLE · LEWISVILLE ISD
High59.0%+12.5pp
947LLANO H S
LLANO · LLANO ISD
High59.0%+12.5pp
948MAYPEARL H S
MAYPEARL · MAYPEARL ISD
High59.0%+12.5pp
949NORTHBROOK H S
HOUSTON · SPRING BRANCH ISD
High59.0%+12.5pp
950RYAN H S
DENTON · DENTON ISD
High59.0%+12.5pp
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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 2023-24). 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.