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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)							Ranking (2026 vs 2025)					ID
Rank (of 2009)	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 (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Rank (2025)	Rank Change from 2025	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	ID
211	Silverton School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	700 Loretta St	Silverton	79257	Briscoe County	Silverton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 823-2476	204	19	10.8	50.5%	122 (59.8%)	0 (0.0%)	79 (38.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	$9,883							80.2	81.4	195	16		484029004565
212	Miles High School	Public	7-12	1001 Robinson	Miles	76861	Runnels County	Miles Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(325) 468-2861	217	23	9.4	38.7%	134 (61.8%)	3 (1.4%)	76 (35.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	$11,581							80.2	73.2	341	129		483075003471
213	Harmony School Of Endeavor Austin	Public, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-12	13415 Fm 620 N	Austin	78717	Williamson County	Harmony Public Schools - Central Texas	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 284-9880	1,000	56	17.9	31.7%	296 (29.6%)	99 (9.9%)	160 (16.0%)	409 (40.9%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (3.4%)	$9,942							80.2	81.2	204	9		480024112787
214	Pringle-Morse Schools	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	100 S Fifth St	Morse	79062	Hansford County	Pringle-Morse Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 733-2507	128	19	6.7	58.6%	55 (43.0%)	0 (0.0%)	71 (55.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.6%)	$18,139							79.8	36.4	1246	1032		483589004061
215	McCallum High School	Public	9-12	5600 Sunshine Dr	Austin	78756	Travis County	Austin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 414-2519	1,897	107	17.7	23.0%	1,076 (56.7%)	104 (5.5%)	582 (30.7%)	41 (2.2%)	4 (0.2%)	2 (0.1%)	88 (4.6%)	$8,511							79.7	80.2	222	7		480894000333
216	Whiteface School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	401 Antelope Blvd	Whiteface	79379	Cochran County	Whiteface Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 287-1154	298	33	9	54.0%	117 (39.3%)	0 (0.0%)	168 (56.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.3%)	$11,599							79.7	67.9	475	259		484557005181
217	Taylor High School	Public	9-12	20700 Kingsland Blvd	Katy	77450	Harris County	Katy Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 237-3100	3,384	209	16.2	41.7%	1,256 (37.1%)	322 (9.5%)	1,186 (35.0%)	481 (14.2%)	5 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	134 (4.0%)	$8,808							79.7	80.8	212	5		482517005518
218	Great Hearts Northern Oaks	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	17223 Jones Maltsberger Rd	San Antonio	78247	Bexar County	Great Hearts Texas	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(210) 888-9483	1,430	74	19.2	15.7%	688 (48.1%)	23 (1.6%)	578 (40.4%)	99 (6.9%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (2.8%)	$9,427							79.7	75.2	304	86		480144113216
219	Newcastle School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	505 Washington Ave	Newcastle	76372	Young County	Newcastle Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 846-3531	227	25	9.1	62.1%	186 (81.9%)	1 (0.4%)	32 (14.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.5%)	$10,435							79.7	80.5	218	1		483270011372
220	Founders Classical Academy - Lewisville	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	1010 Bellaire Blvd	Lewisville	75067	Denton County	Texas College Preparatory Academies	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 316-3663	912	58	15.8	20.6%	351 (38.5%)	65 (7.1%)	201 (22.0%)	231 (25.3%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	60 (6.6%)	$9,143							79.6	86.4	113	107		480016312670

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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 17, 2026, 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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Educational resources:

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No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.