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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
201RICHLAND COLLEGIATE H S OF MATH SCIENCE ENGINEERIN
DALLAS · RICHLAND COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL
High86.0%+39.5pp
202SAMUEL CLEMENS H S
SCHERTZ · SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD
High86.0%+39.5pp
203SPEARMAN H S
SPEARMAN · SPEARMAN ISD
High86.0%+39.5pp
204STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S
SUGAR LAND · FORT BEND ISD
High86.0%+39.5pp
205VAN H S
VAN · VAN ISD
High86.0%+39.5pp
206WHITNEY H S
WHITNEY · WHITNEY ISD
High86.0%+39.5pp
207WYLIE H S
WYLIE · WYLIE ISD
High86.0%+39.5pp
208BOERNE H S
BOERNE · BOERNE ISD
High85.0%+38.5pp
209CANYON LAKE H S
FISCHER · COMAL ISD
High85.0%+38.5pp
210FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY - LEWISVILLE
LEWISVILLE · TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES
Combined85.0%+38.5pp
211GRUVER H S
GRUVER · GRUVER ISD
High85.0%+38.5pp
212KATHLYN JOY GILLIAM COLLEGIATE ACADEMY
DALLAS · DALLAS ISD
High85.0%+38.5pp
213LUBBOCK-COOPER LIBERTY H S
LUBBOCK · LUBBOCK-COOPER ISD
High85.0%+38.5pp
214MONTWOOD H S
EL PASO · SOCORRO ISD
High85.0%+38.5pp
215PANTHER CREEK H S
FRISCO · FRISCO ISD
High85.0%+38.5pp
216PLANO WEST SENIOR H S
PLANO · PLANO ISD
High85.0%+38.5pp
217ROCKWALL H S
ROCKWALL · ROCKWALL ISD
High85.0%+38.5pp
218TROUP H S
TROUP · TROUP ISD
High85.0%+38.5pp
219VANDEVENTER MIDDLE
FRISCO · FRISCO ISD
Middle85.0%+38.5pp
220WILLIAM B TRAVIS H S
RICHMOND · FORT BEND ISD
High85.0%+38.5pp
221WIMBERLEY H S
WIMBERLEY · WIMBERLEY ISD
High85.0%+38.5pp
222WYLIE H S
ABILENE · WYLIE ISD
High85.0%+38.5pp
223AMERICAS H S
EL PASO · SOCORRO ISD
High84.0%+37.5pp
224BELL H S
HURST · HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD ISD
High84.0%+37.5pp
225BOWIE H S
BOWIE · BOWIE ISD
High84.0%+37.5pp
226BRACKETT H S
BRACKETTVILLE · BRACKETT ISD
High84.0%+37.5pp
227BYRON P STEELE II H S
CIBOLO · SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD
High84.0%+37.5pp
228COLLEGE STATION H S
COLLEGE STATION · COLLEGE STATION ISD
High84.0%+37.5pp
229CY-FAIR H S
CYPRESS · CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
High84.0%+37.5pp
230FRISCO H S
FRISCO · FRISCO ISD
High84.0%+37.5pp
231GLEN ROSE H S
GLEN ROSE · GLEN ROSE ISD
High84.0%+37.5pp
232GRANDVIEW H S
GRANDVIEW · GRANDVIEW ISD
High84.0%+37.5pp
233HARMONY SCHOOL OF ADVANCEMENT-HOUSTON
HOUSTON · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON NORTH
High84.0%+37.5pp
234HUDSON H S
LUFKIN · HUDSON ISD
High84.0%+37.5pp
235JIM NED H S
TUSCOLA · JIM NED CISD
High84.0%+37.5pp
236KATY H S
KATY · KATY ISD
High84.0%+37.5pp
237KLEIN OAK H S
KLEIN · KLEIN ISD
High84.0%+37.5pp
238MINEOLA H S
MINEOLA · MINEOLA ISD
High84.0%+37.5pp
239MISSION EARLY COLLEGE H S
EL PASO · SOCORRO ISD
High84.0%+37.5pp
240PEBBLE HILLS H S
EL PASO · SOCORRO ISD
High84.0%+37.5pp
241PLAINS H S
PLAINS · PLAINS ISD
High84.0%+37.5pp
242QUITMAN H S
QUITMAN · QUITMAN ISD
High84.0%+37.5pp
243ROBERT TURNER COLLEGE AND CAREER H S
PEARLAND · PEARLAND ISD
High84.0%+37.5pp
244ROCKWALL-HEATH H S
HEATH · ROCKWALL ISD
High84.0%+37.5pp
245SANDERSON SCHOOLS
SANDERSON · TERRELL COUNTY ISD
Combined84.0%+37.5pp
246SPRING EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY
HOUSTON · SPRING ISD
High84.0%+37.5pp
247SPRING HILL H S
LONGVIEW · SPRING HILL ISD
High84.0%+37.5pp
248STEPHENVILLE H S
STEPHENVILLE · STEPHENVILLE ISD
High84.0%+37.5pp
249V R EATON H S
FORT WORTH · NORTHWEST ISD
High84.0%+37.5pp
250WEIMAR H S
WEIMAR · WEIMAR ISD
High84.0%+37.5pp
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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.