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Texas schools ranked by test score

Latest STAAR year (2023-24). 3,404 schools with reported Social Studies scores. State average: 46.5%.
RankSchoolLevelSocial Studiesvs state
1951RAY D CORBETT J H
SCHERTZ · SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD
Middle40.0%-6.5pp
1952ROMA MIDDLE
ROMA · ROMA ISD
Middle40.0%-6.5pp
1953RUDDER MIDDLE
SAN ANTONIO · NORTHSIDE ISD
Middle40.0%-6.5pp
1954RUSK J H
RUSK · RUSK ISD
Middle40.0%-6.5pp
1955SANGER MIDDLE
SANGER · SANGER ISD
Middle40.0%-6.5pp
1956SANTO FORTE J H
AZLE · AZLE ISD
Middle40.0%-6.5pp
1957SLIDELL SCHOOLS
SLIDELL · SLIDELL ISD
Combined40.0%-6.5pp
1958TISON MIDDLE
WEATHERFORD · WEATHERFORD ISD
Middle40.0%-6.5pp
1959UNION HILL H S
GILMER · UNION HILL ISD
High40.0%-6.5pp
1960WHEELER SCHOOL
WHEELER · WHEELER ISD
Combined40.0%-6.5pp
1961WYLIE WEST J H
ABILENE · WYLIE ISD
Middle40.0%-6.5pp
1962APOLLO J H
RICHARDSON · RICHARDSON ISD
Middle39.0%-7.5pp
1963CADDO MILLS MIDDLE
CADDO MILLS · CADDO MILLS ISD
Middle39.0%-7.5pp
1964COLEMAN J H
WAXAHACHIE · WAXAHACHIE ISD
Middle39.0%-7.5pp
1965CROSS ROADS J H
MALAKOFF · CROSS ROADS ISD
Middle39.0%-7.5pp
1966DAVID CROCKETT MIDDLE
RICHMOND · FORT BEND ISD
Middle39.0%-7.5pp
1967FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY - FRISCO
FRISCO · TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES
Combined39.0%-7.5pp
1968FROST SECONDARY
FROST · FROST ISD
High39.0%-7.5pp
1969HALE CENTER H S
HALE CENTER · HALE CENTER ISD
High39.0%-7.5pp
1970HANKS MIDDLE
EL PASO · YSLETA ISD
Middle39.0%-7.5pp
1971HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - DALLAS
DALLAS · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - NORTH TEXAS
High39.0%-7.5pp
1972HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - ODESSA
ODESSA · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - WEST TEXAS
Elementary39.0%-7.5pp
1973HARRIS MIDDLE
SAN ANTONIO · NORTH EAST ISD
Middle39.0%-7.5pp
1974IDEA LAKE HOUSTON COLLEGE PREPARATORY
HOUSTON · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middle39.0%-7.5pp
1975JONESBORO SCHOOL
JONESBORO · JONESBORO ISD
Combined39.0%-7.5pp
1976JUBILEE SAN ANTONIO
SAN ANTONIO · JUBILEE ACADEMIES
Combined39.0%-7.5pp
1977JUNCTION MIDDLE
JUNCTION · JUNCTION ISD
Middle39.0%-7.5pp
1978KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL
AUSTIN · KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middle39.0%-7.5pp
1979KRIMMEL INTERMED
KLEIN · KLEIN ISD
Middle39.0%-7.5pp
1980LAGO VISTA MIDDLE
LAGO VISTA · LAGO VISTA ISD
Middle39.0%-7.5pp
1981LEO ADAMS MIDDLE
HASLET · NORTHWEST ISD
Middle39.0%-7.5pp
1982LUBBOCK-COOPER LAURA BUSH MIDDLE
LUBBOCK · LUBBOCK-COOPER ISD
Middle39.0%-7.5pp
1983MARION MIDDLE
MARION · MARION ISD
Middle39.0%-7.5pp
1984MT VALLEY MIDDLE
CANYON LAKE · COMAL ISD
Middle39.0%-7.5pp
1985PEARLAND J H EAST
PEARLAND · PEARLAND ISD
Middle39.0%-7.5pp
1986PORT NECHES MIDDLE
PORT NECHES · PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD
Middle39.0%-7.5pp
1987ROBERT LEE SCHOOL
ROBERT LEE · ROBERT LEE ISD
Combined39.0%-7.5pp
1988ROCKPORT-FULTON MIDDLE
ROCKPORT · ROCKPORT-FULTON ISD
Middle39.0%-7.5pp
1989ROY MILLER H S AND METRO SCHOOL OF DESIGN
CORPUS CHRISTI · CORPUS CHRISTI ISD
High39.0%-7.5pp
1990S C LEE J H
COPPERAS COVE · COPPERAS COVE ISD
Middle39.0%-7.5pp
1991SANTA RITA MIDDLE
LIBERTY HILL · LIBERTY HILL ISD
Middle39.0%-7.5pp
1992SHALLOWATER MIDDLE
SHALLOWATER · SHALLOWATER ISD
Middle39.0%-7.5pp
1993STRAUS MIDDLE
SAN ANTONIO · NORTHSIDE ISD
Middle39.0%-7.5pp
1994WELLINGTON J H
WELLINGTON · WELLINGTON ISD
Middle39.0%-7.5pp
1995WILDORADO SCHOOL
WILDORADO · WILDORADO ISD
Combined39.0%-7.5pp
1996WILLOWRIDGE H S
HOUSTON · FORT BEND ISD
High39.0%-7.5pp
1997YANTIS SCHOOL
YANTIS · YANTIS ISD
High39.0%-7.5pp
1998YES PREP - NORTHSIDE
HOUSTON · YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC
High39.0%-7.5pp
1999BAKER MIDDLE
CORPUS CHRISTI · CORPUS CHRISTI ISD
Middle38.0%-8.5pp
2000BARTLETT SCHOOLS
BARTLETT · BARTLETT ISD
Combined38.0%-8.5pp
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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 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.