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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
341	D'Hanis School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	6751 Cr 5216	D Hanis	78850	Medina County	D'Hanis Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(830) 364-4020	290	23	12.6	33.1%	170 (58.6%)	0 (0.0%)	119 (41.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	$14,006							74.3	59.5	681	340		481614001195
342	Bullard High School	Public	9-12	1426 S Houston	Bullard	75757	Cherokee County	Bullard Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 894-3272	909	74	12.2	21.6%	740 (81.4%)	40 (4.4%)	91 (10.0%)	5 (0.6%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (3.4%)	$10,960							74.3	72.5	353	11		481206000703
343	Yes Prep - Northline	Public, Charter	6-12	441 Little York Rd	Houston	77076	Harris County	Yes Prep Public Schools Inc	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 842-5400	1,004	60	16.8	90.7%	10 (1.0%)	13 (1.3%)	976 (97.2%)	2 (0.2%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$11,622							74.2	64.8	556	213		480020913603
344	Borden County School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	240 W Kincaid St	Gail	79738	Borden County	Borden County Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 756-4450	249	22	11.2		176 (70.7%)	0 (0.0%)	71 (28.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	$24,382							74.2	82.2	181	163		481086000552
345	Hardin-Jefferson High School	Public	9-12	3155 Hwy 326 S	Sour Lake	77659	Hardin County	Hardin-Jefferson Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(409) 981-6430	782	54	14.3	32.9%	525 (67.1%)	121 (15.5%)	94 (12.0%)	14 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (3.6%)	$9,431							74.1	74.4	318	27		482241002248
346	Wylie High School	Public	9-12	4502 Antilley Rd	Abilene	79606	Taylor County	Wylie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(325) 690-1181	1,537	97	15.8	17.6%	962 (62.6%)	76 (4.9%)	376 (24.5%)	39 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.2%)	81 (5.3%)	$8,661							74.1	74.8	313	33		484650005293
347	Iltexas Aggieland High School	Public, Charter	9-12	2611 Texas Ave S	College Station	77840	Brazos County	International Leadership Of Texas (Iltexas)	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 701-2455	224	27	8.4	39.3%	81 (36.2%)	19 (8.5%)	105 (46.9%)	12 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	5 (2.2%)	$18,030							74.1	74.1	322	25		480144014101
348	Cedar Park High School	Public	9-12	2150 Cypress Creek Rd	Cedar Park	78613	Williamson County	Leander Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 570-1200	2,155	141	15.2	11.7%	1,200 (55.7%)	71 (3.3%)	497 (23.1%)	257 (11.9%)	7 (0.3%)	1 (0.0%)	122 (5.7%)	$8,589							74	75.2	303	45		482703008089
349	East Bernard High School	Public	9-12	723 College St	East Bernard	77435	Wharton County	East Bernard Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(979) 335-7519	302	29	10.2	29.8%	179 (59.3%)	21 (7.0%)	100 (33.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	$12,410							73.9	76.4	284	65		481783001553
350	Big Sandy School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	9180 Fm 1276	Dallardsville	77332	Polk County	Big Sandy Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(936) 563-1000	506	37	13.7	49.6%	305 (60.3%)	6 (1.2%)	59 (11.7%)	0 (0.0%)	100 (19.8%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (7.1%)	$13,016							73.8	76.2	289	61		481017000472

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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.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Texas Education Agency.
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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.