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Texas schools ranked by test score

Latest STAAR year (2023-24). 7,853 schools with reported Reading scores. State average: 52.7%.
RankSchoolLevelReadingvs state
7551BIRDIE ALEXANDER EL
DALLAS · DALLAS ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7552BOOKER T WASHINGTON EL
ELGIN · ELGIN ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7553BURNET EL
ODESSA · ECTOR COUNTY ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7554CANDLEWOOD EL
SAN ANTONIO · JUDSON ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7555CEDAR RIDGE EL
WACO · WACO ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7556CHARLES BAXTER J H
EVERMAN · EVERMAN ISD
Middle25.0%-27.7pp
7557COTTONWOOD EL
CLEVELAND · CLEVELAND ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7558DEMOCRACY PREP AT STEWART ACADEMY
SAN ANTONIO · SAN ANTONIO ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7559DUDLEY EL
VICTORIA · VICTORIA ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7560FRANK D MOATES EL
GLENN HEIGHTS · DESOTO ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7561FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT H S OF INNOVATION
DALLAS · DALLAS ISD
High25.0%-27.7pp
7562GAINESVILLE INT
GAINESVILLE · GAINESVILLE ISD
Middle25.0%-27.7pp
7563GARCIA YMLA
AUSTIN · AUSTIN ISD
Middle25.0%-27.7pp
7564GOLIAD EL
ODESSA · ECTOR COUNTY ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7565IDEA HARDY ACADEMY
HOUSTON · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7566ILTEXAS HOUSTON WINDMILL LAKES EL
HOUSTON · INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7567JOAN LINK EL
HOUSTON · SPRING ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7568JOHN W RUNYON EL
DALLAS · DALLAS ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7569JOSE BERNABE MUNOZ EL
LA VILLA · LA VILLA ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7570KIPP AUSTIN BEACON PREP
AUSTIN · KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middle25.0%-27.7pp
7571KIPP UN MUNDO PRI
SAN ANTONIO · KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7572LBJ EARLY COLLEGE H S
AUSTIN · AUSTIN ISD
High25.0%-27.7pp
7573LEE A MCSHAN JR EL
DALLAS · DALLAS ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7574LONE STAR ONLINE ACADEMY
ROSCOE · ROSCOE COLLEGIATE ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7575MADING EL
HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7576MARLIN HIGH
MARLIN · MARLIN ISD
High25.0%-27.7pp
7577MARTINEZ C EL
HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7578MEACHAM MIDDLE
FORT WORTH · FORT WORTH ISD
Middle25.0%-27.7pp
7579NORTHSIDE EL
CLEVELAND · CLEVELAND ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7580O'CONNOR EL
VICTORIA · VICTORIA ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7581OAKWOOD EL
OAKWOOD · OAKWOOD ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7582PEREZ EL
AUSTIN · AUSTIN ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7583PINEY POINT EL
HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7584PRESIDIO EL
PRESIDIO · PRESIDIO ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7585QUEST CAMPUS PRE-K THRU 8
DALLAS · A W BROWN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7586REYNOLDS EL
HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7587RIVERA EL
DENTON · DENTON ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7588RUNGE H S
RUNGE · RUNGE ISD
High25.0%-27.7pp
7589SCHULZE EL
IRVING · IRVING ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7590SOUTHWEST PUBLIC SCHOOLS VISUAL & PERF ARTS ACAD
HOUSTON · SOUTHWEST PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7591SPEER EL
ARLINGTON · ARLINGTON ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7592TEXAS LEADERSHIP OF MIDLAND
MIDLAND · TEXAS LEADERSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Combined25.0%-27.7pp
7593THE MEADOWS EL
DESOTO · DESOTO ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7594UPLIFT ASCEND PREP PS
FORT WORTH · UPLIFT EDUCATION
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7595VAN ZANDT-GUINN EL
FORT WORTH · FORT WORTH ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7596VERSIA WILLIAMS EL
FORT WORTH · FORT WORTH ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7597WILLIAM M ANDERSON EL
DALLAS · DALLAS ISD
Elementary25.0%-27.7pp
7598ANDY DEKANEY H S
HOUSTON · SPRING ISD
High24.0%-28.7pp
7599BIG BEND H S
TERLINGUA · TERLINGUA CSD
Combined24.0%-28.7pp
7600BRENTWOOD MIDDLE
SAN ANTONIO · EDGEWOOD ISD
Middle24.0%-28.7pp
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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 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.