The ranking below is based on the percentage of schools within a school district which have placed in the top 5% of all schools statewide.
A school's overall rank is based on its combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Schools are ranked and compared within their own state only.
Statewide Range: 20%
100%
Avg. Statewide: 47%
Top Ranked School Districts in Texas (2025)
School District
% of Schools in
Top 5% Statewide
Top 5% Statewide
Top Ranked Schools
(Math Proficiency % | Reading Proficiency %)
(Math Proficiency % | Reading Proficiency %)
100%
(3 out of 3)
(3 out of 3)
- Houston Gateway Academy Inc Elite College Prep
Rank: #425 of 8,188 (Top 5%)
(Math: 83% | Reading: 80%) - Houston Gateway Academy - Coral Campus
Rank: #437 of 8,188 (Top 5%)
(Math: 82% | Reading: 80%) - Houston Gateway Academy
Rank: #515 of 8,188 (Top 5%)
(Math: 82% | Reading: 78%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Houston Gateway Academy Inc School District (TX) Schools
Rank: #22.
91%
(10 out of 11)
(10 out of 11)
- Robert H Rockenbaugh Elementary School
Rank: #44 of 8,188 (Top 1%)
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%) - Old Union Elementary School
Rank: #65 of 8,188 (Top 1%)
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%) - George Dawson Middle School
Rank: #79 of 8,188 (Top 1%)
(Math: 89% | Reading: 91%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Carroll Independent School District (TX) Schools
88%
(7 out of 8)
(7 out of 8)
- Bradfield Elementary School
Rank: #113 of 8,188 (Top 1%)
(Math: 83% | Reading: 92%) - Michael M Boone Elementary School
Rank: #189 of 8,188 (Top 1%)
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%) - University Park Elementary School
Rank: #189 of 8,188 (Top 1%)
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Highland Park Independent School District (TX) Schools
Rank: #44.
83%
(5 out of 6)
(5 out of 6)
- Willow Springs Middle School
Rank: #86 of 8,188 (Top 1%)
(Math: 91% | Reading: 89%) - Lovejoy High School
Rank: #179 of 8,188 (Top 1%)
(Math: 82% | Reading: 88%) - Robert L Puster Elementary School
Rank: #321 of 8,188 (Top 5%)
(Math: 83% | Reading: 82%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Lovejoy Independent School District (TX) Schools
Rank: #55.
80%
(8 out of 10)
(8 out of 10)
- Westlake High School
Rank: #263 of 8,188 (Top 5%)
(Math: 78% | Reading: 89%) - Hill Country Middle School
Rank: #314 of 8,188 (Top 5%)
(Math: 80% | Reading: 85%) - Cedar Creek Elementary School
Rank: #348 of 8,188 (Top 5%)
(Math: 80% | Reading: 84%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Eanes Independent School District (TX) Schools
Rank: #66.
63%
(10 out of 16)
(10 out of 16)
- Canyon Ranch Elementary School
Rank: #315 of 8,188 (Top 5%)
(Math: 79% | Reading: 86%) - Coppell Middle West
Rank: #435 of 8,188 (Top 5%)
(Math: 81% | Reading: 81%) - Coppell Middle East
Rank: #465 of 8,188 (Top 5%)
(Math: 84% | Reading: 79%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Coppell Independent School District (TX) Schools
Rank: #77.
34%
(26 out of 77)
(26 out of 77)
- Lawler Middle School
Rank: #41 of 8,188 (Top 1%)
(Math: 93% | Reading: 92%) - Talley Elementary School
Rank: #132 of 8,188 (Top 1%)
(Math: 86% | Reading: 88%) - Fowler Middle School
Rank: #167 of 8,188 (Top 1%)
(Math: 89% | Reading: 86%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Frisco Independent School District (TX) Schools
Rank: #88.
33%
(3 out of 9)
(3 out of 9)
- Emma Vera Elementary School
Rank: #333 of 8,188 (Top 5%)
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%) - Florence J Scott Elementary School
Rank: #595 of 8,188 (Top 5%)
(Math: 79% | Reading: 78%) - Roel A & Celia R Saenz Elementary School
Rank: #623 of 8,188 (Top 5%)
(Math: 86% | Reading: 76%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Roma Independent School District (TX) Schools
Rank: #9-109 - 10.
29%
(7 out of 24)
(7 out of 24)
- Tomball Star Academy
Rank: #43 of 8,188 (Top 1%)
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: ≥95%) - Creekside Forest Elementary School
Rank: #46 of 8,188 (Top 1%)
(Math: 90% | Reading: 94%) - Timber Creek Elementary School
Rank: #483 of 8,188 (Top 5%)
(Math: 76% | Reading: 83%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Tomball Independent School District (TX) Schools
Rank: #9-109 - 10.
29%
(4 out of 14)
(4 out of 14)
- Basis Austin
Rank: #57 of 8,188 (Top 1%)
(Math: 89% | Reading: 92%) - Basis San Antonio- Shavano Campus
Rank: #136 of 8,188 (Top 1%)
(Math: 84% | Reading: 90%) - Basis San Antonio Pri- Medical Center Campus
Rank: #314 of 8,188 (Top 5%)
(Math: 80% | Reading: 85%) - View Full List of Top Ranked BASIS Texas School District (TX) Schools
Rank: #1111.
28%
(22 out of 80)
(22 out of 80)
- Griffin Elementary School
Rank: #125 of 8,188 (Top 1%)
(Math: 85% | Reading: 89%) - Hazel S Pattison Elementary School
Rank: #197 of 8,188 (Top 1%)
(Math: 85% | Reading: 86%) - Seven Lakes J High School
Rank: #218 of 8,188 (Top 1%)
(Math: 85% | Reading: 85%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Katy Independent School District (TX) Schools
Rank: #1212.
25%
(6 out of 24)
(6 out of 24)
- Tibbals Elementary School
Rank: #295 of 8,188 (Top 5%)
(Math: 81% | Reading: 85%) - Don Whitt Elementary School
Rank: #495 of 8,188 (Top 5%)
(Math: 80% | Reading: 80%) - Rita Smith Elementary School
Rank: #609 of 8,188 (Top 5%)
(Math: 76% | Reading: 80%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Wylie Independent School District (TX) Schools
Rank: #1313.
23%
(3 out of 13)
(3 out of 13)
- Stuard Elementary School
Rank: #453 of 8,188 (Top 5%)
(Math: 75% | Reading: 85%) - Walsh Elementary School
Rank: #621 of 8,188 (Top 5%)
(Math: 72% | Reading: 82%) - Vandagriff Elementary School
Rank: #712 of 8,188 (Top 5%)
(Math: 75% | Reading: 78%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Aledo Independent School District (TX) Schools
Rank: #1414.
21%
(5 out of 24)
(5 out of 24)
- Mary Evans Elementary School
Rank: #202 of 8,188 (Top 1%)
(Math: 81% | Reading: 89%) - Dr E T Boon Elementary School
Rank: #496 of 8,188 (Top 5%)
(Math: 78% | Reading: 81%) - Ereckson Middle School
Rank: #609 of 8,188 (Top 5%)
(Math: 76% | Reading: 80%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Allen Independent School District (TX) Schools
Rank: #15-1615 - 16.
20%
(12 out of 60)
(12 out of 60)
- Cactus Ranch Elementary School
Rank: #91 of 8,188 (Top 1%)
(Math: 88% | Reading: 90%) - Patsy Sommer Elementary School
Rank: #103 of 8,188 (Top 1%)
(Math: 87% | Reading: 89%) - Canyon Creek Elementary School
Rank: #107 of 8,188 (Top 1%)
(Math: 90% | Reading: 88%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Round Rock Independent School District (TX) Schools
Rank: #15-1615 - 16.
20%
(9 out of 46)
(9 out of 46)
- Spring Branch Academic Institute
Rank: #10 of 8,188 (Top 1%)
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%) - Wilchester Elementary School
Rank: #167 of 8,188 (Top 1%)
(Math: 83% | Reading: 88%) - Cornerstone Academy
Rank: #188 of 8,188 (Top 1%)
(Math: 86% | Reading: 86%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Spring Branch Independent School District (TX) Schools
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