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School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)	Ranking (2025 vs 2024)	ID
261	Flour Bluff High School	Public	9-12	2601 Waldron Rd	Corpus Christi	78418	Nueces County	Flour Bluff Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(361) 694-9100	1,940	131	14.7	42.9%	850 (43.8%)	41 (2.1%)	898 (46.3%)	36 (1.9%)	7 (0.4%)	9 (0.5%)	99 (5.1%)	$8,200	77.3	78.8	233	28	481938001797
262	Grapevine-Colleyville Collegiate Academy At Tcc NE	Public	9-12	828 W Harwood Bldg Nmpc	Hurst	76054	Tarrant County	Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 515-6775	358	14	25.5	43.0%	133 (37.2%)	15 (4.2%)	163 (45.5%)	26 (7.3%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.7%)	$4,922	77.2	83.4	160	102	482166013073
263	Hendrickson High School	Public	9-12	19201 Colorodo Sand Dr	Pflugerville	78660	Travis County	Pflugerville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 594-1100	2,128	131	16.2	24.1%	678 (31.9%)	323 (15.2%)	779 (36.6%)	214 (10.1%)	4 (0.2%)	4 (0.2%)	126 (5.9%)	$8,334	77.2	79.5	222	41	483483009531
264	Flatonia Secondary	Public	6-12	400 4th St	Flatonia	78941	Fayette County	Flatonia Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 865-2941	327	34	9.6	41.6%	136 (41.6%)	12 (3.7%)	175 (53.5%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	$10,327	77.2	82.8	171	93	481928001789
265	Vista Ridge High School	Public	9-12	200 S Vista Rdg	Cedar Park	78613	Williamson County	Leander Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 570-1800	2,480	162	15.3	10.3%	1,061 (42.8%)	88 (3.5%)	655 (26.4%)	526 (21.2%)	7 (0.3%)	6 (0.2%)	137 (5.5%)	$7,887	77.1	76.8	280	15	482703009436
266	Windthorst High School	Public	9-12	100 St Marys Dr	Windthorst	76389	Archer County	Windthorst Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(940) 423-6680	142	16	8.9	43.0%	104 (73.2%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (25.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	$15,364	77.1	77.6	254	12	484608005265
267	Wylie East High School	Public	9-12	3000 Wylie E Dr	Wylie	75098	Collin County	Wylie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 429-3150	2,709	158	17.1	28.0%	1,153 (42.6%)	477 (17.6%)	673 (24.8%)	307 (11.3%)	7 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	92 (3.4%)	$8,471	77.1	77	272	5	484653011511
268	Young Women's Leadership Academy	Public	6-12	8040 Yermoland	El Paso	79907	El Paso County	Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 434-1300	320	21	14.9	59.7%	8 (2.5%)	2 (0.6%)	308 (96.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	$11,754	77	77.4	258	10	484668013208
269	Van Alstyne High School	Public	9-12	700 Collin McKinney Pkwy	Van Alstyne	75495	Grayson County	Van Alstyne Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 712-6500	729	51	14.3	18.0%	460 (63.1%)	23 (3.2%)	164 (22.5%)	30 (4.1%)	7 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (6.2%)	$9,674	77	77	271	2	484389004982
270	Dripping Springs High School	Public	9-12	940 W Hwy 290	Dripping Springs	78620	Hays County	Dripping Springs Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 858-3100	2,564	155	16.5		1,754 (68.4%)	20 (0.8%)	572 (22.3%)	74 (2.9%)	4 (0.2%)	4 (0.2%)	136 (5.3%)	$9,059	77	80.7	198	72	480000801508

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on STAAR EOC Algebra I, STAAR EOC Biology, STAAR EOC English I Reading, STAAR EOC English II Reading, STAAR EOC U.S. History test scores released by the Texas Education Agency.
These rankings were last updated on June 25, 2025, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Texas Education Agency, usually on a yearly basis.
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 1974)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
261	Flour Bluff High School	Public	9-12	2601 Waldron Rd	Corpus Christi	78418	Nueces County	Flour Bluff Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(361) 694-9100	1,940	131	14.7	42.9%	850 (43.8%)	41 (2.1%)	898 (46.3%)	36 (1.9%)	7 (0.4%)	9 (0.5%)	99 (5.1%)	$8,200							77.3	78.8	233	28		481938001797
262	Grapevine-Colleyville Collegiate Academy At Tcc NE	Public	9-12	828 W Harwood Bldg Nmpc	Hurst	76054	Tarrant County	Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 515-6775	358	14	25.5	43.0%	133 (37.2%)	15 (4.2%)	163 (45.5%)	26 (7.3%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.7%)	$4,922							77.2	83.4	160	102		482166013073
263	Hendrickson High School	Public	9-12	19201 Colorodo Sand Dr	Pflugerville	78660	Travis County	Pflugerville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 594-1100	2,128	131	16.2	24.1%	678 (31.9%)	323 (15.2%)	779 (36.6%)	214 (10.1%)	4 (0.2%)	4 (0.2%)	126 (5.9%)	$8,334							77.2	79.5	222	41		483483009531
264	Flatonia Secondary	Public	6-12	400 4th St	Flatonia	78941	Fayette County	Flatonia Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 865-2941	327	34	9.6	41.6%	136 (41.6%)	12 (3.7%)	175 (53.5%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	$10,327							77.2	82.8	171	93		481928001789
265	Vista Ridge High School	Public	9-12	200 S Vista Rdg	Cedar Park	78613	Williamson County	Leander Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 570-1800	2,480	162	15.3	10.3%	1,061 (42.8%)	88 (3.5%)	655 (26.4%)	526 (21.2%)	7 (0.3%)	6 (0.2%)	137 (5.5%)	$7,887							77.1	76.8	280	15		482703009436
266	Windthorst High School	Public	9-12	100 St Marys Dr	Windthorst	76389	Archer County	Windthorst Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(940) 423-6680	142	16	8.9	43.0%	104 (73.2%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (25.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	$15,364							77.1	77.6	254	12		484608005265
267	Wylie East High School	Public	9-12	3000 Wylie E Dr	Wylie	75098	Collin County	Wylie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 429-3150	2,709	158	17.1	28.0%	1,153 (42.6%)	477 (17.6%)	673 (24.8%)	307 (11.3%)	7 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	92 (3.4%)	$8,471							77.1	77	272	5		484653011511
268	Young Women's Leadership Academy	Public	6-12	8040 Yermoland	El Paso	79907	El Paso County	Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 434-1300	320	21	14.9	59.7%	8 (2.5%)	2 (0.6%)	308 (96.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	$11,754							77	77.4	258	10		484668013208
269	Van Alstyne High School	Public	9-12	700 Collin McKinney Pkwy	Van Alstyne	75495	Grayson County	Van Alstyne Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 712-6500	729	51	14.3	18.0%	460 (63.1%)	23 (3.2%)	164 (22.5%)	30 (4.1%)	7 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (6.2%)	$9,674							77	77	271	2		484389004982
270	Dripping Springs High School	Public	9-12	940 W Hwy 290	Dripping Springs	78620	Hays County	Dripping Springs Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 858-3100	2,564	155	16.5		1,754 (68.4%)	20 (0.8%)	572 (22.3%)	74 (2.9%)	4 (0.2%)	4 (0.2%)	136 (5.3%)	$9,059							77	80.7	198	72		480000801508