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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
1301CARTER-RIVERSIDE H S
FORT WORTH · FORT WORTH ISD
High45.0%-2.8pp
1302DIMMITT H S
DIMMITT · DIMMITT ISD
High45.0%-2.8pp
1303FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT H S OF INNOVATION
DALLAS · DALLAS ISD
High45.0%-2.8pp
1304GATEWAY CHARTER ACADEMY - MIDDLE - H S
DALLAS · GATEWAY CHARTER ACADEMY
High45.0%-2.8pp
1305IDEA CARVER COLLEGE PREPARATORY
SAN ANTONIO · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High45.0%-2.8pp
1306IDEA EDGEMERE COLLEGE PREPARATORY
EL PASO · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High45.0%-2.8pp
1307JASPER H S
JASPER · JASPER ISD
High45.0%-2.8pp
1308LA JOYA H S
LA JOYA · LA JOYA ISD
High45.0%-2.8pp
1309MERCEDES H S
MERCEDES · MERCEDES ISD
High45.0%-2.8pp
1310NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON GIBBINS
ARLINGTON · NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON
High45.0%-2.8pp
1311S GARLAND H S
GARLAND · GARLAND ISD
High45.0%-2.8pp
1312SONORA SECONDARY SCHOOL
SONORA · SONORA ISD
High45.0%-2.8pp
1313WHARTON H S
WHARTON · WHARTON ISD
High45.0%-2.8pp
1314YES PREP - SOUTHSIDE
HOUSTON · YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC
High45.0%-2.8pp
1315ALBANY JR-SR H S
ALBANY · ALBANY ISD
High44.0%-3.8pp
1316ANDERSON-SHIRO JR/SR H S
ANDERSON · ANDERSON-SHIRO CISD
High44.0%-3.8pp
1317ATHENS H S
ATHENS · ATHENS ISD
High44.0%-3.8pp
1318BALLINGER H S
BALLINGER · BALLINGER ISD
High44.0%-3.8pp
1319CHRISTOVAL H S
CHRISTOVAL · CHRISTOVAL ISD
High44.0%-3.8pp
1320FORSAN H S
FORSAN · FORSAN ISD
High44.0%-3.8pp
1321IDEA COLLEGE PREP WESLACO
WESLACO · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High44.0%-3.8pp
1322IDEA MONTOPOLIS COLLEGE PREPARATORY
AUSTIN · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High44.0%-3.8pp
1323PEARSALL H S
PEARSALL · PEARSALL ISD
High44.0%-3.8pp
1324ROY MILLER H S AND METRO SCHOOL OF DESIGN
CORPUS CHRISTI · CORPUS CHRISTI ISD
High44.0%-3.8pp
1325SPRING H S
SPRING · SPRING ISD
High44.0%-3.8pp
1326THREE WAY JH/HS
STEPHENVILLE · THREE WAY ISD
High44.0%-3.8pp
1327WINK H S
WINK · WINK-LOVING ISD
High44.0%-3.8pp
1328CITY VIEW JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH
WICHITA FALLS · CITY VIEW ISD
High43.0%-4.8pp
1329DR LEO CIGARROA H S
LAREDO · LAREDO ISD
High43.0%-4.8pp
1330IDEA COLLEGE PREP
DONNA · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High43.0%-4.8pp
1331IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY MISSION
MISSION · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High43.0%-4.8pp
1332ISCHOOL VIRTUAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS
LEWISVILLE · TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES
High43.0%-4.8pp
1333JUSTIN F KIMBALL H S
DALLAS · DALLAS ISD
High43.0%-4.8pp
1334NIXON-SMILEY H S
NIXON · NIXON-SMILEY CISD
High43.0%-4.8pp
1335PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) MESQUITE
MESQUITE · PIONEER TECHNOLOGY & ARTS ACADEMY
High43.0%-4.8pp
1336SAN ELIZARIO H S
SAN ELIZARIO · SAN ELIZARIO ISD
High43.0%-4.8pp
1337TAFT H S
TAFT · TAFT ISD
High43.0%-4.8pp
1338TAHOKA H S
TAHOKA · TAHOKA ISD
High43.0%-4.8pp
1339TRAVIS EARLY COLLEGE H S
AUSTIN · AUSTIN ISD
High43.0%-4.8pp
1340VAN H S
VAN · VAN ISD
High43.0%-4.8pp
1341WEST ORANGE-STARK H S
ORANGE · WEST ORANGE-COVE CISD
High43.0%-4.8pp
1342WESTFIELD H S
HOUSTON · SPRING ISD
High43.0%-4.8pp
1343CENTERVILLE JR-SR H S
CENTERVILLE · CENTERVILLE ISD
High42.0%-5.8pp
1344COLLINSVILLE H S
COLLINSVILLE · COLLINSVILLE ISD
High42.0%-5.8pp
1345IDEA JUDSON COLLEGE PREPARATORY
SAN ANTONIO · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High42.0%-5.8pp
1346IDEA MAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY
SAN ANTONIO · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High42.0%-5.8pp
1347IDEA OWASSA COLLEGE PREPARATORY
PHARR · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High42.0%-5.8pp
1348IDEA WALZEM COLLEGE PREPARATORY
SAN ANTONIO · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High42.0%-5.8pp
1349JOHN F KENNEDY H S
SAN ANTONIO · EDGEWOOD ISD
High42.0%-5.8pp
1350ROSCOE COLLEGIATE H S
ROSCOE · ROSCOE COLLEGIATE ISD
High42.0%-5.8pp
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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.