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Texas schools ranked by test score

Latest STAAR year (2025-26). 7,751 schools with reported Reading scores. State average: 55.6%.
RankSchoolLevelReadingvs state
6551FONDREN MIDDLE
HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD
Middle40.0%-15.6pp
6552FOREST LANE ACADEMY
DALLAS · RICHARDSON ISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6553FROST SECONDARY
FROST · FROST ISD
High40.0%-15.6pp
6554GIDDINGS EL
GIDDINGS · GIDDINGS ISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6555GODWIN EL
PRINCETON · PRINCETON ISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6556GOLD BURG SCHOOL
BOWIE · GOLD BURG ISD
Combined40.0%-15.6pp
6557GOODMAN EL
HOUSTON · ALDINE ISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6558GOODNIGHT MIDDLE
SAN MARCOS · SAN MARCOS CISD
Middle40.0%-15.6pp
6559GRAPE CREEK INT
SAN ANGELO · GRAPE CREEK ISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6560GROVETON EL
GROVETON · GROVETON ISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6561GUSTINE SCHOOL
GUSTINE · GUSTINE ISD
Combined40.0%-15.6pp
6562HARDIN EL
HARDIN · HARDIN ISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6563HARMONY SCHOOL OF ENDEAVOR-HOUSTON
HOUSTON · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON NORTH
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6564HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - WACO
BEVERLY HILLS · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - NORTH TEXAS
High40.0%-15.6pp
6565HARREL EL
KINGSVILLE · KINGSVILLE ISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6566HUBBARD EL
FORT WORTH · FORT WORTH ISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6567HUNTSVILLE EL
HUNTSVILLE · HUNTSVILLE ISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6568IDEA HEALTH PROFESSIONS ACADEMY
AUSTIN · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6569IDEA SPORTS PARK ACADEMY
BROWNSVILLE · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6570IDEA TRAVIS ACADEMY
MIDLAND · MIDLAND ISD
Combined40.0%-15.6pp
6571ILTEXAS HOUSTON WINDMILL LAKES EL
HOUSTON · INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6572IMOGENE GIDEON EL
ARLINGTON · MANSFIELD ISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6573INDIAN CREEK EL
SAN ANTONIO · SOUTHWEST ISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6574IRVING EL
CLEBURNE · CLEBURNE ISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6575J W CACERES DISCOVERY INT ACADEMY
DONNA · DONNA ISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6576JACK LUMMUS INT
ENNIS · ENNIS ISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6577JAMES L WRIGHT EL
PERRYTON · PERRYTON ISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6578JEFFERSON MIDDLE
PORT ARTHUR · PORT ARTHUR ISD
Middle40.0%-15.6pp
6579JULIAN T SALDIVAR EL
DALLAS · DALLAS ISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6580KELLY ACADEMY AT LOWELL
SAN ANTONIO · SAN ANTONIO ISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6581KILLEEN H S
KILLEEN · KILLEEN ISD
High40.0%-15.6pp
6582KIPP EXPLORE ACADEMY
HOUSTON · KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6583LADY BIRD JOHNSON MIDDLE
IRVING · IRVING ISD
Middle40.0%-15.6pp
6584LAKEVIEW EL
PORT ARTHUR · PORT ARTHUR ISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6585LAMAR EL
DEL RIO · SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6586LEONIDES GONZALEZ CIGARROA MD EL
DALLAS · DALLAS ISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6587LEVERETTS CHAPEL EL
OVERTON · LEVERETTS CHAPEL ISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6588LIBERTY EL
LIBERTY · LIBERTY ISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6589LIFE SCHOOL OAK CLIFF
DALLAS · LIFE SCHOOL
Combined40.0%-15.6pp
6590LOCKNEY H S
LOCKNEY · LOCKNEY ISD
High40.0%-15.6pp
6591LOCKNEY J H
LOCKNEY · LOCKNEY ISD
Middle40.0%-15.6pp
6592M L PHILLIPS EL
FORT WORTH · FORT WORTH ISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6593MANARA STEM ACADEMY - ARLINGTON
ARLINGTON · MANARA ACADEMY
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6594MANOR MIDDLE
KILLEEN · KILLEEN ISD
Middle40.0%-15.6pp
6595MANOR NEW TECHNOLOGY HIGH
MANOR · MANOR ISD
High40.0%-15.6pp
6596MARFA SCHOOLS
MARFA · MARFA ISD
Combined40.0%-15.6pp
6597MARY HARRIS EL
FORT WORTH · CROWLEY ISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6598MESQUITE H S
MESQUITE · MESQUITE ISD
High40.0%-15.6pp
6599MEYER EL
HOUSTON · SPRING ISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
6600MORGAN MILL EL
STEPHENVILLE · MORGAN MILL ISD
Elementary40.0%-15.6pp
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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.