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Texas schools ranked by test score

Latest STAAR year (2025-26). 1,450 schools with reported Reading scores. State average: 55.6%.
RankSchoolLevelReadingvs state
1301KASHMERE H S
HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD
High38.0%-17.6pp
1302KIPP AUSTIN COLLEGIATE
AUSTIN · KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High38.0%-17.6pp
1303KIPP OAK CLIFF ACADEMY
DALLAS · KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High38.0%-17.6pp
1304LA MARQUE H S
LA MARQUE · TEXAS CITY ISD
High38.0%-17.6pp
1305PERMIAN H S
ODESSA · ECTOR COUNTY ISD
High38.0%-17.6pp
1306PLAINS H S
PLAINS · PLAINS ISD
High38.0%-17.6pp
1307RICE H S
ALTAIR · RICE CISD
High38.0%-17.6pp
1308SOUTH HOUSTON H S
SO HOUSTON · PASADENA ISD
High38.0%-17.6pp
1309TAYLOR H S
HOUSTON · ALIEF ISD
High38.0%-17.6pp
1310UPLIFT MIGHTY PREP H S
FORT WORTH · UPLIFT EDUCATION
High38.0%-17.6pp
1311WORTHING H S
HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD
High38.0%-17.6pp
1312AUSTIN H S
HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD
High37.0%-18.6pp
1313CONNALLY HIGH SCHOOL
WACO · CONNALLY ISD
High37.0%-18.6pp
1314ECONOMEDES H S
EDINBURG · EDINBURG CISD
High37.0%-18.6pp
1315GATEWAY CHARTER ACADEMY - MIDDLE - H S
DALLAS · GATEWAY CHARTER ACADEMY
High37.0%-18.6pp
1316HORN H S
MESQUITE · MESQUITE ISD
High37.0%-18.6pp
1317JEFFERSON H S
SAN ANTONIO · SAN ANTONIO ISD
High37.0%-18.6pp
1318LA PRYOR SECONDARY
LA PRYOR · LA PRYOR ISD
High37.0%-18.6pp
1319MONTE ALTO H S
MONTE ALTO · MONTE ALTO ISD
High37.0%-18.6pp
1320PECOS H S
PECOS · PECOS-BARSTOW-TOYAH ISD
High37.0%-18.6pp
1321SHEPHERD H S
SHEPHERD · SHEPHERD ISD
High37.0%-18.6pp
1322TYLER H S
TYLER · TYLER ISD
High37.0%-18.6pp
1323UNION HILL H S
GILMER · UNION HILL ISD
High37.0%-18.6pp
1324WAYSIDE SCI-TECH MIDDLE AND H S
AUSTIN · WAYSIDE SCHOOLS
High37.0%-18.6pp
1325WESLACO EAST H S
WESLACO · WESLACO ISD
High37.0%-18.6pp
1326CHAVEZ H S
HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD
High36.0%-19.6pp
1327DALHART H S
DALHART · DALHART ISD
High36.0%-19.6pp
1328ELSIK H S
HOUSTON · ALIEF ISD
High36.0%-19.6pp
1329EMMETT J CONRAD H S
DALLAS · DALLAS ISD
High36.0%-19.6pp
1330FALFURRIAS H S
FALFURRIAS · BROOKS COUNTY ISD
High36.0%-19.6pp
1331FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT H S OF INNOVATION
DALLAS · DALLAS ISD
High36.0%-19.6pp
1332HIDALGO EARLY COLLEGE H S
HIDALGO · HIDALGO ISD
High36.0%-19.6pp
1333IRVING H S
IRVING · IRVING ISD
High36.0%-19.6pp
1334JAMES EARL RUDDER H S
BRYAN · BRYAN ISD
High36.0%-19.6pp
1335MCCOLLUM H S
SAN ANTONIO · HARLANDALE ISD
High36.0%-19.6pp
1336NATALIA H S
NATALIA · NATALIA ISD
High36.0%-19.6pp
1337POST H S
POST · POST ISD
High36.0%-19.6pp
1338PROGRESO H S
PROGRESO · PROGRESO ISD
High36.0%-19.6pp
1339ROYAL H S
BROOKSHIRE · ROYAL ISD
High36.0%-19.6pp
1340SPRING H S
SPRING · SPRING ISD
High36.0%-19.6pp
1341VERNON H S
VERNON · VERNON ISD
High36.0%-19.6pp
1342WESTWOOD H S
PALESTINE · WESTWOOD ISD
High36.0%-19.6pp
1343AUSTIN H S
EL PASO · EL PASO ISD
High35.0%-20.6pp
1344BOVINA H S
BOVINA · BOVINA ISD
High35.0%-20.6pp
1345DAVIS H S ALDINE
HOUSTON · ALDINE ISD
High35.0%-20.6pp
1346EISENHOWER H S
HOUSTON · ALDINE ISD
High35.0%-20.6pp
1347FURR H S
HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD
High35.0%-20.6pp
1348HARLANDALE H S
SAN ANTONIO · HARLANDALE ISD
High35.0%-20.6pp
1349JUDSON H S
CONVERSE · JUDSON ISD
High35.0%-20.6pp
1350KAREN WAGNER H S
SAN ANTONIO · JUDSON ISD
High35.0%-20.6pp
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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.