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Texas schools ranked by test score

Latest STAAR year (2023-24). 1,658 schools with reported Science scores. State average: 36.1%.
RankSchoolLevelSciencevs state
1CORNERSTONE ACADEMY
HOUSTON · SPRING BRANCH ISD
Middle99.0%+62.9pp
2LAWLER MIDDLE
FRISCO · FRISCO ISD
Middle97.0%+60.9pp
3BASIS CEDAR PARK
CEDAR PARK · BASIS TEXAS
Middle96.0%+59.9pp
4SOUTH TEXAS ISD PREPARATORY ACADEMY
EDINBURG · SOUTH TEXAS ISD
Middle92.0%+55.9pp
5WILLIAM B TRAVIS VANGUARD ACAD OF ACADEMICALLY TAG
DALLAS · DALLAS ISD
Middle92.0%+55.9pp
6FOWLER MIDDLE
PLANO · FRISCO ISD
Middle91.0%+54.9pp
7BEE CAVE MIDDLE
AUSTIN · LAKE TRAVIS ISD
Middle89.0%+52.9pp
8NELSON MIDDLE
FRISCO · FRISCO ISD
Middle89.0%+52.9pp
9HILL COUNTRY MIDDLE
AUSTIN · EANES ISD
Middle88.0%+51.9pp
10SOUTH TEXAS ISD RISING SCHOLARS ACADEMY
SAN BENITO · SOUTH TEXAS ISD
Middle88.0%+51.9pp
11UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE
IRVING · UPLIFT EDUCATION
Middle88.0%+51.9pp
12ARLINGTON CLASSICS ACADEMY - MIDDLE
ARLINGTON · ARLINGTON CLASSICS ACADEMY
Middle87.0%+50.9pp
13CANYON RIDGE MIDDLE
AUSTIN · LEANDER ISD
Middle87.0%+50.9pp
14HENRY W LONGFELLOW CAREER EXPLORATION ACADEMY
DALLAS · DALLAS ISD
Middle87.0%+50.9pp
15SEVEN LAKES J H
KATY · KATY ISD
Middle87.0%+50.9pp
16WEST RIDGE MIDDLE
AUSTIN · EANES ISD
Middle87.0%+50.9pp
17WESTER MIDDLE
FRISCO · FRISCO ISD
Middle87.0%+50.9pp
18BECKENDORFF J H
KATY · KATY ISD
Middle86.0%+49.9pp
19CANYON VISTA MIDDLE
AUSTIN · ROUND ROCK ISD
Middle86.0%+49.9pp
20LAMAR MIDDLE
AUSTIN · AUSTIN ISD
Middle86.0%+49.9pp
21PEARSON MIDDLE
FRISCO · FRISCO ISD
Middle86.0%+49.9pp
22SMITH MIDDLE
CYPRESS · CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
Middle86.0%+49.9pp
23SPRAGUE MIDDLE
CYPRESS · CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
Middle86.0%+49.9pp
24SUDIE L WILLIAMS TALENTED AND GIFTED ACADEMY
DALLAS · DALLAS ISD
Middle86.0%+49.9pp
25TAYS J H
KATY · KATY ISD
Middle86.0%+49.9pp
26FORT SETTLEMENT MIDDLE
SUGAR LAND · FORT BEND ISD
Middle85.0%+48.9pp
27GARLAND MCMEANS J H
KATY · KATY ISD
Middle85.0%+48.9pp
28PIONEER HERITAGE MIDDLE
FRISCO · FRISCO ISD
Middle85.0%+48.9pp
29CARROLL MIDDLE
SOUTHLAKE · CARROLL ISD
Middle84.0%+47.9pp
30CEDAR VALLEY MIDDLE
AUSTIN · ROUND ROCK ISD
Middle84.0%+47.9pp
31DEVERS JH
DEVERS · DEVERS ISD
Middle84.0%+47.9pp
32EDWARD ROBERSON MIDDLE
HOUSTON · SPRING ISD
Middle84.0%+47.9pp
33MCKAMY MIDDLE
FLOWER MOUND · LEWISVILLE ISD
Middle84.0%+47.9pp
34VANDEVENTER MIDDLE
FRISCO · FRISCO ISD
Middle84.0%+47.9pp
35GEORGE DAWSON MIDDLE
SOUTHLAKE · CARROLL ISD
Middle83.0%+46.9pp
36RICE MIDDLE
PLANO · PLANO ISD
Middle83.0%+46.9pp
37SARTARTIA MIDDLE
SUGAR LAND · FORT BEND ISD
Middle83.0%+46.9pp
38BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH
BOERNE · BOERNE ISD
Middle82.0%+45.9pp
39COPPELL MIDDLE NORTH
COPPELL · COPPELL ISD
Middle82.0%+45.9pp
40COPPELL MIDDLE WEST
DALLAS · COPPELL ISD
Middle82.0%+45.9pp
41DR RONALD E MCNAIR J H
PEARLAND · ALVIN ISD
Middle82.0%+45.9pp
42ERECKSON MIDDLE
ALLEN · ALLEN ISD
Middle82.0%+45.9pp
43MEMORIAL MIDDLE
HOUSTON · SPRING BRANCH ISD
Middle82.0%+45.9pp
44SHADOW RIDGE MIDDLE
FLOWER MOUND · LEWISVILLE ISD
Middle82.0%+45.9pp
45WILLOW SPRINGS MIDDLE
LUCAS · LOVEJOY ISD
Middle82.0%+45.9pp
46BASIS PFLUGERVILLE
PFLUGERVILLE · BASIS TEXAS
Middle81.0%+44.9pp
47COLLEYVILLE MIDDLE
COLLEYVILLE · GRAPEVINE-COLLEYVILLE ISD
Middle81.0%+44.9pp
48DEER PARK J H
DEER PARK · DEER PARK ISD
Middle81.0%+44.9pp
49JAMES GARLAND WALSH MIDDLE
ROUND ROCK · ROUND ROCK ISD
Middle81.0%+44.9pp
50LANIER MIDDLE
HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD
Middle81.0%+44.9pp
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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 Science 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.