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Texas schools ranked by test score

Latest STAAR year (2025-26). 3,407 schools with reported Social Studies scores. State average: 47.8%.
RankSchoolLevelSocial Studiesvs state
2501HOWELL MIDDLE
VICTORIA · VICTORIA ISD
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2502IDEA LA JOYA COLLEGE PREPARATORY
LA JOYA · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2503ILTEXAS KATY MIDDLE
KATY · INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2504JAMES TIPPIT MIDDLE
GEORGETOWN · GEORGETOWN ISD
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2505JUAN DE DIOS SALINAS MIDDLE
MISSION · LA JOYA ISD
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2506KIMBROUGH MIDDLE
MESQUITE · MESQUITE ISD
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2507LAKE JACKSON INT
LAKE JACKSON · BRAZOSPORT ISD
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2508LOUISE J H
LOUISE · LOUISE ISD
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2509LUNA MIDDLE
SAN ANTONIO · NORTHSIDE ISD
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2510LYFORD MIDDLE
LYFORD · LYFORD CISD
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2511LYTLE J H
LYTLE · LYTLE ISD
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2512MCLEOD SCHOOL
MCLEOD · MCLEOD ISD
Combined29.0%-18.8pp
2513MCMATH MIDDLE
DENTON · DENTON ISD
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2514MEADOW SCHOOL
MEADOW · MEADOW ISD
Combined29.0%-18.8pp
2515MERKEL MIDDLE
MERKEL · MERKEL ISD
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2516MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT ONESIMO HERNANDEZ EL
DALLAS · DALLAS ISD
Elementary29.0%-18.8pp
2517MOORE MIDDLE
TYLER · TYLER ISD
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2518NAVO MIDDLE
AUBREY · DENTON ISD
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2519NORTH OAKS MIDDLE
HALTOM CITY · BIRDVILLE ISD
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2520PLAINVIEW CLASSICAL ACADEMY
PLAINVIEW · TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES
Combined29.0%-18.8pp
2521PLEASANTON J H
PLEASANTON · PLEASANTON ISD
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2522PROMESA COLLEGE PREP WEST CORPUS CHRISTI
CORPUS CHRISTI · VALERE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Combined29.0%-18.8pp
2523RIPLEY HOUSE MIDDLE CAMPUS
HOUSTON · BAKERRIPLEY COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2524RIVERCREST J H
BOGATA · RIVERCREST ISD
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2525ROSEBUD-LOTT MIDDLE
LOTT · ROSEBUD-LOTT ISD
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2526RUSK J H
RUSK · RUSK ISD
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2527SALLYE R MOORE COLLEGE & CAREER PREPARATORY
GRAND PRAIRIE · GRAND PRAIRIE ISD
Elementary29.0%-18.8pp
2528SEAGOVILLE MIDDLE
DALLAS · DALLAS ISD
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2529STEP CHARTER II
HOUSTON · STEP CHARTER SCHOOL
Elementary29.0%-18.8pp
2530TATUM MIDDLE
TATUM · TATUM ISD
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2531THE EAST AUSTIN COLLEGE PREP AT MLK
AUSTIN · VALERE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High29.0%-18.8pp
2532VALE MIDDLE
SAN ANTONIO · NORTHSIDE ISD
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2533VANGUARD MOZART
ALAMO · VANGUARD ACADEMY
Combined29.0%-18.8pp
2534VERNON MIDDLE
HARLINGEN · HARLINGEN CISD
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2535WATAUGA MIDDLE
WATAUGA · BIRDVILLE ISD
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2536WINONA MIDDLE
WINONA · WINONA ISD
Middle29.0%-18.8pp
2537ARMANDO CUELLAR MIDDLE
WESLACO · WESLACO ISD
Middle28.0%-19.8pp
2538BASTROP MIDDLE
BASTROP · BASTROP ISD
Middle28.0%-19.8pp
2539BOLES J H
ARLINGTON · ARLINGTON ISD
Middle28.0%-19.8pp
2540BRADY MIDDLE
BRADY · BRADY ISD
Middle28.0%-19.8pp
2541BRIDGEPORT MIDDLE
BRIDGEPORT · BRIDGEPORT ISD
Middle28.0%-19.8pp
2542BULLARD MIDDLE
BULLARD · BULLARD ISD
Middle28.0%-19.8pp
2543C D FULKES MIDDLE
ROUND ROCK · ROUND ROCK ISD
Middle28.0%-19.8pp
2544CHISHOLM TRAIL MIDDLE
RHOME · NORTHWEST ISD
Middle28.0%-19.8pp
2545CLASSICAL CENTER AT BRANDENBURG MIDDLE
GARLAND · GARLAND ISD
Middle28.0%-19.8pp
2546COMMUNITY TRAILS MIDDLE
LAVON · COMMUNITY ISD
Middle28.0%-19.8pp
2547DEAN MIDDLE
HOUSTON · CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
Middle28.0%-19.8pp
2548DEWEYVILLE H S
ORANGE · DEWEYVILLE ISD
High28.0%-19.8pp
2549DONALD J STOCKTON JH
CONROE · CONROE ISD
Middle28.0%-19.8pp
2550DR JAVIER SAENZ MIDDLE
PENITAS · LA JOYA ISD
Middle28.0%-19.8pp
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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 2025-26). 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.