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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
2451JUDGE LOUIS A BEDFORD JR LAW ACADEMY
DALLAS · DALLAS ISD
Middle29.0%-17.5pp
2452KAHLA MIDDLE
HOUSTON · CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
Middle29.0%-17.5pp
2453LA PRYOR SECONDARY
LA PRYOR · LA PRYOR ISD
High29.0%-17.5pp
2454LA VERNIA J H
LA VERNIA · LA VERNIA ISD
Middle29.0%-17.5pp
2455LADY BIRD JOHNSON MIDDLE
IRVING · IRVING ISD
Middle29.0%-17.5pp
2456LAKE AIR MONTESSORI SCHOOL
WACO · WACO ISD
Elementary29.0%-17.5pp
2457LAMESA SCHOOLS
LAMESA · LAMESA ISD
Combined29.0%-17.5pp
2458LEANDER MIDDLE
LEANDER · LEANDER ISD
Middle29.0%-17.5pp
2459LEGACY PREP CHARTER ACADEMY MESQUITE WEST CAMPUS
MESQUITE · LEGACY PREPARATORY
Combined29.0%-17.5pp
2460LOWELL H STRIKE MIDDLE
LITTLE ELM · LITTLE ELM ISD
Middle29.0%-17.5pp
2461LUFKIN MIDDLE
LUFKIN · LUFKIN ISD
Middle29.0%-17.5pp
2462LUMBERTON MIDDLE
LUMBERTON · LUMBERTON ISD
Middle29.0%-17.5pp
2463MANOR NEW TECHNOLOGY MIDDLE
MANOR · MANOR ISD
Middle29.0%-17.5pp
2464MEDINA VALLEY MIDDLE
CASTROVILLE · MEDINA VALLEY ISD
Middle29.0%-17.5pp
2465MULLIN MAIN
MULLIN · MULLIN ISD
Combined29.0%-17.5pp
2466NEWTON MIDDLE
NEWTON · NEWTON ISD
Middle29.0%-17.5pp
2467NIMITZ MIDDLE
SAN ANTONIO · NORTH EAST ISD
Middle29.0%-17.5pp
2468NORTH BELTON MIDDLE
TEMPLE · BELTON ISD
Middle29.0%-17.5pp
2469PARADISE MIDDLE
PARADISE · PARADISE ISD
Middle29.0%-17.5pp
2470PLEASANTON J H
PLEASANTON · PLEASANTON ISD
Middle29.0%-17.5pp
2471RICHARDS H S
RICHARDS · RICHARDS ISD
Combined29.0%-17.5pp
2472SOUTH HOUSTON INT
SO HOUSTON · PASADENA ISD
Middle29.0%-17.5pp
2473SPRING CREEK SCHOOL
SKELLYTOWN · SPRING CREEK ISD
Combined29.0%-17.5pp
2474STANTON MIDDLE
STANTON · STANTON ISD
Middle29.0%-17.5pp
2475STEVENSON MIDDLE
HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD
Middle29.0%-17.5pp
2476TERRA VISTA MIDDLE
LUBBOCK · FRENSHIP ISD
Middle29.0%-17.5pp
2477TIMPSON SCHOOL
TIMPSON · TIMPSON ISD
Combined29.0%-17.5pp
2478UPLIFT HAMPTON PREP MIDDLE
DALLAS · UPLIFT EDUCATION
Middle29.0%-17.5pp
2479VALOR SAN ANTONIO
SAN ANTONIO · VALOR EDUCATION
Combined29.0%-17.5pp
2480VARNETT CHARTER SCHOOL
HOUSTON · THE VARNETT PUBLIC SCHOOL
Elementary29.0%-17.5pp
2481W H GASTON MIDDLE
DALLAS · DALLAS ISD
Middle29.0%-17.5pp
2482WELLS SCHOOL
WELLS · WELLS ISD
Combined29.0%-17.5pp
2483YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
HOUSTON · ALDINE ISD
Middle29.0%-17.5pp
2484ALAN B SHEPARD MIDDLE
SAN ANTONIO · SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD
Middle28.0%-18.5pp
2485APPLE SPRINGS H S
APPLE SPRINGS · APPLE SPRINGS ISD
High28.0%-18.5pp
2486AUDIE MURPHY MIDDLE
FORT CAVAZOS · KILLEEN ISD
Middle28.0%-18.5pp
2487BELTON MIDDLE
BELTON · BELTON ISD
Middle28.0%-18.5pp
2488BRENHAM J H
BRENHAM · BRENHAM ISD
Middle28.0%-18.5pp
2489CARRIZO SPRINGS J H
CARRIZO SPRINGS · CARRIZO SPRINGS CISD
Middle28.0%-18.5pp
2490CLARKSVILLE MIDDLE AND H S
CLARKSVILLE · CLARKSVILLE ISD
High28.0%-18.5pp
2491COLEMAN J H
COLEMAN · COLEMAN ISD
Middle28.0%-18.5pp
2492DON HASKINS PK-8
EL PASO · EL PASO ISD
Elementary28.0%-18.5pp
2493ED WILLKIE MIDDLE
FORT WORTH · EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD
Middle28.0%-18.5pp
2494EDGEWOOD MIDDLE
EDGEWOOD · EDGEWOOD ISD
Middle28.0%-18.5pp
2495EDISON MIDDLE
HOUSTON · HOUSTON ISD
Middle28.0%-18.5pp
2496EL PASO CLASSICAL ACADEMY
EL PASO · TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES
Combined28.0%-18.5pp
2497FARLEY MIDDLE
HUTTO · HUTTO ISD
Middle28.0%-18.5pp
2498FERRIS J H
FERRIS · FERRIS ISD
Middle28.0%-18.5pp
2499GALENA PARK MIDDLE
GALENA PARK · GALENA PARK ISD
Middle28.0%-18.5pp
2500GARCIA MIDDLE
BROWNSVILLE · BROWNSVILLE ISD
Middle28.0%-18.5pp
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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.