Public elementary schools in Texas achieve an average reading/language arts proficiency of 40% (2023-24).
The public elementary schools with the highest reading/language arts proficiency are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public elementary school with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in Texas is School For The Highly Gifted with ≥95%.
RLA Proficiency Range: 82%
95%
Avg. RLA Proficiency: 86%
Top Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Public Elementary Schools in Texas (2023-24)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
RLA Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
School For The Highly Gifted
Charter School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: 1-8
2990 S Hwy 161
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 343-7864
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 343-7864
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Spring Branch Academic Institute
Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: 1-12
14400 Fern
Houston, TX 77079
(713) 251-2277
Houston, TX 77079
(713) 251-2277
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Carver Center
Charter School
Math: 89% | Reading: 93%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 93%
Grades: 1-6
1300 E Wall St
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 240-6400
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 240-6400
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
William B Travis Vanguard Of Academically Tag
Magnet School
Math: 90% | Reading: 93%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 93%
Grades: 4-8
3001 Mckinney Ave
Dallas, TX 75204
(972) 794-7500
Dallas, TX 75204
(972) 794-7500
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Martha & Josh Morriss Math & Engineering Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: K-5
4826 University Park
Texarkana, TX 75503
(903) 791-2262
Texarkana, TX 75503
(903) 791-2262
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Overton Park Elementary School
Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: PK-5
4865 Briarhaven Rd
Fort Worth, TX 76109
(817) 814-6900
Fort Worth, TX 76109
(817) 814-6900
Rank: #77.
Iuniversity Prep
Magnet School
Math: 77% | Reading: 92%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 92%
Grades: 5-12
3051 Ira E Woods Ave
Grapevine, TX 76051
(817) 305-4895
Grapevine, TX 76051
(817) 305-4895
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Irma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School
Magnet School
Math: 81% | Reading: 90%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 90%
Grades: 6-12
1718 Robert B Cullum Blvd
Dallas, TX 75210
(972) 749-5200
Dallas, TX 75210
(972) 749-5200
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Windsor Park G/t
Math: 85% | Reading: 90%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 90%
Grades: 1-5
4525 S Alameda St
Corpus Christi, TX 78412
(361) 878-3770
Corpus Christi, TX 78412
(361) 878-3770
Rank: #1010.
Creekside Forest Elementary School
Math: 90% | Reading: 89%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 89%
Grades: PK-5
5949 Creekside Forest Dr
Spring, TX 77389
(281) 357-4526
Spring, TX 77389
(281) 357-4526
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Canyon Creek Elementary School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: K-5
10210 Ember Glen Dr
Austin, TX 78726
(512) 428-2800
Austin, TX 78726
(512) 428-2800
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Old Union Elementary School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: PK-4
1050 S Carroll Ave
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-4600
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-4600
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Lakewood Elementary School
Math: 84% | Reading: 87%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 87%
Grades: K-5
3000 Hillbrook St
Dallas, TX 75214
(972) 749-7300
Dallas, TX 75214
(972) 749-7300
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
West University Elementary School
Math: 83% | Reading: 87%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 87%
Grades: PK-5
3756 University Blvd
Houston, TX 77005
(713) 295-5215
Houston, TX 77005
(713) 295-5215
Rank: #15 - 1715. - 17.
Bradfield Elementary School
Math: 78% | Reading: 86%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 86%
Grades: PK-4
4300 Southern Ave
Dallas, TX 75205
(214) 780-3200
Dallas, TX 75205
(214) 780-3200
Rank: #15 - 1715. - 17.
River Oaks Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 82% | Reading: 86%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 86%
Grades: PK-5
2008 Kirby Dr
Houston, TX 77019
(713) 942-1460
Houston, TX 77019
(713) 942-1460
Rank: #15 - 1715. - 17.
Sudie L Williams Talented And Gifted Academy
Math: 78% | Reading: 86%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 86%
Grades: 4-8
4518 Pomona Rd
Dallas, TX 75209
(972) 794-8700
Dallas, TX 75209
(972) 794-8700
Rank: #1818.
Lawler Middle School
Math: 92% | Reading: 85%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 85%
Grades: 6-8
12921 Rolater Rd
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-4150
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-4150
Rank: #19 - 2219. - 22.
Glenhope Elementary School
Math: 73% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 84%
Grades: PK-5
6600 Glenhope Cir
Colleyville, TX 76034
(817) 251-5720
Colleyville, TX 76034
(817) 251-5720
Rank: #19 - 2219. - 22.
Griffin Elementary School
Math: 80% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 84%
Grades: PK-5
7800 S Fry Rd
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 237-8706
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 237-8706
Rank: #19 - 2219. - 22.
Hazel S Pattison Elementary School
Math: 82% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 84%
Grades: PK-5
19910 Stonelodge
Katy, TX 77450
(281) 237-5456
Katy, TX 77450
(281) 237-5456
Rank: #19 - 2219. - 22.
Jack D Johnson Elementary School
Math: 75% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 84%
Grades: K-4
1301 N Carroll Ave
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-4500
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-4500
Rank: #23 - 2823. - 28.
Basis San Antonio- Shavano Campus
Charter School
Math: 81% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 83%
Grades: 6-12
4114 Lockhill Selma Rd
San Antonio, TX 78216
(210) 874-9250
San Antonio, TX 78216
(210) 874-9250
Rank: #23 - 2823. - 28.
Bess Campbell Elementary School
Math: 85% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 83%
Grades: PK-5
1000 Shadow Bend Dr
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(832) 223-1300
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(832) 223-1300
Rank: #23 - 2823. - 28.
Commonwealth Elementary School
Math: 78% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 83%
Grades: K-5
4909 Commonwealth Blvd
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-5120
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-5120
Rank: #23 - 2823. - 28.
Hoffmann Lane Elementary School
Math: 78% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 83%
Grades: PK-5
4600 Fm 306
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 221-2500
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 221-2500
Rank: #23 - 2823. - 28.
Horn Elementary School
Math: 83% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 83%
Grades: PK-5
4530 Holly St
Bellaire, TX 77401
(713) 295-5264
Bellaire, TX 77401
(713) 295-5264
Rank: #23 - 2823. - 28.
T H Rogers School
Magnet School
Math: 78% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 83%
Grades: PK-12
5840 San Felipe St
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 917-3565
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 917-3565
Rank: #29 - 3829. - 38.
Devers Elementary School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 80-84%
Grades: PK-5
201 S Chism
Devers, TX 77538
(936) 549-7591
Devers, TX 77538
(936) 549-7591
Rank: #29 - 3829. - 38.
J Kawas Elementary School
Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 80-84%
Grades: PK-5
2100 S Milmo Ave
Laredo, TX 78046
(956) 273-3700
Laredo, TX 78046
(956) 273-3700
Rank: #29 - 3829. - 38.
Klondike Isd
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 80-84%
Grades: PK-12
2911 County Rd H
Lamesa, TX 79331
(806) 462-7332
Lamesa, TX 79331
(806) 462-7332
Rank: #29 - 3829. - 38.
Michael M Boone Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 80-84%
Grades: K-4
8385 Durham St
Dallas, TX 75205
(214) 780-4100
Dallas, TX 75205
(214) 780-4100
Rank: #29 - 3829. - 38.
Prairie Creek Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 80-84%
Grades: K-6
2120 E Prairie Creek Dr
Richardson, TX 75080
(469) 593-6300
Richardson, TX 75080
(469) 593-6300
Rank: #29 - 3829. - 38.
Robert H Rockenbaugh Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 80-84%
Grades: PK-4
301 Byron Nelson Pkwy
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-4700
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-4700
Rank: #29 - 3829. - 38.
Skaggs Elementary School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 80-84%
Grades: K-5
3201 Russell Creek Dr
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 752-3300
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 752-3300
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the public elementary schools with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in Texas?
The best top ranked public elementary schools in Texas include School For The Highly Gifted, Spring Branch Academic Institute and Carver Center.
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