Texas schools ranked by test score
| Rank | School | Level | Social Studies | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | RAY D CORBETT J H SCHERTZ · SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD | Middle | 40.0% | -6.5pp |
| 1952 | ROMA MIDDLE ROMA · ROMA ISD | Middle | 40.0% | -6.5pp |
| 1953 | RUDDER MIDDLE SAN ANTONIO · NORTHSIDE ISD | Middle | 40.0% | -6.5pp |
| 1954 | RUSK J H RUSK · RUSK ISD | Middle | 40.0% | -6.5pp |
| 1955 | SANGER MIDDLE SANGER · SANGER ISD | Middle | 40.0% | -6.5pp |
| 1956 | SANTO FORTE J H AZLE · AZLE ISD | Middle | 40.0% | -6.5pp |
| 1957 | SLIDELL SCHOOLS SLIDELL · SLIDELL ISD | Combined | 40.0% | -6.5pp |
| 1958 | TISON MIDDLE WEATHERFORD · WEATHERFORD ISD | Middle | 40.0% | -6.5pp |
| 1959 | UNION HILL H S GILMER · UNION HILL ISD | High | 40.0% | -6.5pp |
| 1960 | WHEELER SCHOOL WHEELER · WHEELER ISD | Combined | 40.0% | -6.5pp |
| 1961 | WYLIE WEST J H ABILENE · WYLIE ISD | Middle | 40.0% | -6.5pp |
| 1962 | APOLLO J H RICHARDSON · RICHARDSON ISD | Middle | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1963 | CADDO MILLS MIDDLE CADDO MILLS · CADDO MILLS ISD | Middle | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1964 | COLEMAN J H WAXAHACHIE · WAXAHACHIE ISD | Middle | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1965 | CROSS ROADS J H MALAKOFF · CROSS ROADS ISD | Middle | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1966 | DAVID CROCKETT MIDDLE RICHMOND · FORT BEND ISD | Middle | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1967 | FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY - FRISCO FRISCO · TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES | Combined | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1968 | FROST SECONDARY FROST · FROST ISD | High | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1969 | HALE CENTER H S HALE CENTER · HALE CENTER ISD | High | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1970 | HANKS MIDDLE EL PASO · YSLETA ISD | Middle | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1971 | HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - DALLAS DALLAS · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - NORTH TEXAS | High | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1972 | HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - ODESSA ODESSA · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - WEST TEXAS | Elementary | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1973 | HARRIS MIDDLE SAN ANTONIO · NORTH EAST ISD | Middle | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1974 | IDEA LAKE HOUSTON COLLEGE PREPARATORY HOUSTON · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Middle | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1975 | JONESBORO SCHOOL JONESBORO · JONESBORO ISD | Combined | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1976 | JUBILEE SAN ANTONIO SAN ANTONIO · JUBILEE ACADEMIES | Combined | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1977 | JUNCTION MIDDLE JUNCTION · JUNCTION ISD | Middle | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1978 | KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL AUSTIN · KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Middle | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1979 | KRIMMEL INTERMED KLEIN · KLEIN ISD | Middle | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1980 | LAGO VISTA MIDDLE LAGO VISTA · LAGO VISTA ISD | Middle | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1981 | LEO ADAMS MIDDLE HASLET · NORTHWEST ISD | Middle | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1982 | LUBBOCK-COOPER LAURA BUSH MIDDLE LUBBOCK · LUBBOCK-COOPER ISD | Middle | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1983 | MARION MIDDLE MARION · MARION ISD | Middle | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1984 | MT VALLEY MIDDLE CANYON LAKE · COMAL ISD | Middle | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1985 | PEARLAND J H EAST PEARLAND · PEARLAND ISD | Middle | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1986 | PORT NECHES MIDDLE PORT NECHES · PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD | Middle | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1987 | ROBERT LEE SCHOOL ROBERT LEE · ROBERT LEE ISD | Combined | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1988 | ROCKPORT-FULTON MIDDLE ROCKPORT · ROCKPORT-FULTON ISD | Middle | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1989 | ROY MILLER H S AND METRO SCHOOL OF DESIGN CORPUS CHRISTI · CORPUS CHRISTI ISD | High | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1990 | S C LEE J H COPPERAS COVE · COPPERAS COVE ISD | Middle | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1991 | SANTA RITA MIDDLE LIBERTY HILL · LIBERTY HILL ISD | Middle | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1992 | SHALLOWATER MIDDLE SHALLOWATER · SHALLOWATER ISD | Middle | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1993 | STRAUS MIDDLE SAN ANTONIO · NORTHSIDE ISD | Middle | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1994 | WELLINGTON J H WELLINGTON · WELLINGTON ISD | Middle | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1995 | WILDORADO SCHOOL WILDORADO · WILDORADO ISD | Combined | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1996 | WILLOWRIDGE H S HOUSTON · FORT BEND ISD | High | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1997 | YANTIS SCHOOL YANTIS · YANTIS ISD | High | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1998 | YES PREP - NORTHSIDE HOUSTON · YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC | High | 39.0% | -7.5pp |
| 1999 | BAKER MIDDLE CORPUS CHRISTI · CORPUS CHRISTI ISD | Middle | 38.0% | -8.5pp |
| 2000 | BARTLETT SCHOOLS BARTLETT · BARTLETT ISD | Combined | 38.0% | -8.5pp |
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.