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Tomball Star Academy

Public Grades 9-12

7^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,009 Texas High Schools

Better than 100% of Texas high schools

Summary

Tomball Star Academy is a small, high-performing public high school in the Tomball Independent School District (Isd), serving 402 students in grades 9-12 in Tomball, TX, and has earned a perfect 5-star rating while ranking #7 in Texas for the 2025-2026 school year.

This school stands out dramatically from nearby schools due to its near-perfect test scores and exceptional consistency. Tomball Star Academy achieved 100% proficiency in Biology, English I Reading, and English II Reading, and 98.98% in U.S. History—a stark contrast to nearby Tomball Memorial High School (90.31% in Biology) and Tomball High School (84.49% in Biology). The school also maintains a 0.0% dropout rate, compared to 0.7% at Tomball High School and 0.9% at Klein Cain High School. Remarkably, Tomball Star Academy achieves these top-tier results while spending less per student ($7,853) than its district peers, such as Tomball Memorial High School ($8,629) and Tomball High School ($8,873), demonstrating high efficiency.

What makes this school truly unique is its ability to serve all student subgroups at an elite level, ranking in the 99th or 100th percentile for African American, Hispanic, Low Socio-Economic Status, and Special Education students. While similar small charter schools like Ischool High At University Park and Ischool-Creekside also perform well, Tomball Star Academy avoids the dropout issues seen at iSchool-Creekside (7.3% dropout rate). This school has been ranked in the top 10 in Texas for six consecutive years, proving its excellence is not a fluke but a sustainable culture of high achievement.

402

Students ?

17.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,188

Per pupil spending ?

28.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

11211 Fm 2920 Building 3
Tomball, TX 77375

(281) 357-3222

District: Tomball Independent School District (Isd)

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

36.3%

White:

35.6%

Asian:

17.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 100th percentile in 2021 → 100th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (99% vs 62% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 1% of Texas high schools

✓99% graduate within 4 years

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school99%

District avg82%

Texas avg62%

7^th of 2,009

Texas public high schools ?

Top 1%▬ steady since 2021

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 3High Schools in the Tomball Independent School District (Isd)

31^st of 951Tomball Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	94.8	7 of 2009	99.7%	★★★★★
2025	94.3	22 of 1974	98.9%	★★★★★
2024	95.7	7 of 1990	99.6%	★★★★★
2023	95.0	8 of 1961	99.6%	★★★★★
2022	94.6	9 of 1876	99.5%	★★★★★
2021	95.4	8 of 1861	99.6%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	97.2	12 of 1086	98.9%	★★★★★
2025	98.5	7 of 834	99.2%	★★★★★
2024	98.3	7 of 1065	99.3%	★★★★★
2023	95.9	26 of 1069	97.6%	★★★★★
2022	98.1	8 of 1031	99.2%	★★★★★
2021	97.5	15 of 1020	98.5%	★★★★★
2019	97.9	5 of 1024	99.5%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	83.7	17 of 556	96.9%	★★★★★
2025	81.1	44 of 428	89.7%	★★★★☆
2024	83.1	9 of 530	98.3%	★★★★★
2023	82.2	44 of 525	91.6%	★★★★★
2022	84.7	23 of 507	95.5%	★★★★★
2021	83.9	32 of 488	93.4%	★★★★★
2019	84.2	25 of 487	94.9%	★★★★★

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	95.9	31 of 1837	98.3%	★★★★★
2021	98.0	11 of 1829	99.4%	★★★★★
2019	83.4	124 of 1810	93.1%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	98.4	9 of 1153	99.2%	★★★★★
2024	94.8	33 of 1437	97.7%	★★★★★
2023	99.7	8 of 1371	99.4%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	93.1	13 of 1936	99.3%	★★★★★
2025	91.0	21 of 1504	98.6%	★★★★★
2024	94.7	4 of 1880	99.8%	★★★★★
2023	93.6	10 of 1891	99.5%	★★★★★
2022	93.0	15 of 1841	99.2%	★★★★★
2021	94.2	11 of 1815	99.4%	★★★★★
2019	86.3	86 of 1798	95.2%	★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	70.1	270 of 1206	77.6%	★★★★☆
2025	73.2	87 of 964	91.0%	★★★★☆
2023	71.9	222 of 1182	81.2%	★★★★☆
2022	73.5	37 of 1172	96.8%	★★★★★
2021	73.4	226 of 1177	80.8%	★★★★☆
2019	71.6	54 of 1145	95.3%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	95.2	18 of 1860	99.0%	★★★★★
2025	92.1	40 of 1453	97.2%	★★★★★
2024	96.6	8 of 1805	99.6%	★★★★★
2023	96.3	6 of 1820	99.7%	★★★★★
2022	95.9	15 of 1762	99.1%	★★★★★
2021	96.6	9 of 1743	99.5%	★★★★★
2019	86.7	107 of 1714	93.8%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	97.7	8 of 1937	99.6%	★★★★★
2025	96.2	10 of 1513	99.3%	★★★★★
2024	97.4	8 of 1884	99.6%	★★★★★
2023	96.9	9 of 1897	99.5%	★★★★★
2022	97.4	7 of 1847	99.6%	★★★★★
2021	97.4	8 of 1848	99.6%	★★★★★
2019	85.9	107 of 1818	94.1%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	95.4	7 of 1954	99.6%	★★★★★
2025	94.9	11 of 1515	99.3%	★★★★★
2024	96.1	7 of 1891	99.6%	★★★★★
2023	95.3	5 of 1913	99.7%	★★★★★
2022	95.0	10 of 1853	99.5%	★★★★★
2021	95.9	10 of 1840	99.5%	★★★★★
2019	88.9	79 of 1824	95.7%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	93.3	9 of 713	98.7%	★★★★★
2025	95.2	4 of 598	99.3%	★★★★★
2024	92.8	23 of 731	96.9%	★★★★★
2023	94.9	4 of 677	99.4%	★★★★★
2022	89.9	29 of 664	95.6%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	99.8	12 of 1299	99.1%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	91.3	25 of 1584	98.4%	★★★★★
2025	90.1	35 of 1294	97.3%	★★★★★
2024	93.2	20 of 1556	98.7%	★★★★★
2023	91.9	30 of 1576	98.1%	★★★★★
2022	91.7	25 of 1525	98.4%	★★★★★
2021	92.6	15 of 1510	99.0%	★★★★★
2019	84.3	96 of 1526	93.7%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2026)100th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)100th percentile~ school

Female (2026)99th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2025)99th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)99th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2026)99th percentile~ school

African American (2026)99th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2026)99th percentile~ school

White (2026)98th percentile~ school

At Risk (2022)98th percentile~ school

Asian (2026)97th percentile-3 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2026)78th percentile-22 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?

Biology100%+29 vs state

English I Reading100%+45 vs state

English II Reading100%+40 vs state

U.S. History99%+29 vs state

Algebra I94%+40 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2026)	STAAR EOC Biology (2026)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2026)	STAAR Reading (2026)			STAAR Mathematics (2026)			STAAR Social Studies (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC English II Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC U.S. History End of Course	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Tomball Star Academy	Public	9-12	11211 Fm 2920 Building 3	Tomball	77375	Harris County	Tomball Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 357-3222	402	23	17.7	28.4%	143 (35.6%)	24 (6.0%)	146 (36.3%)	69 (17.2%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (4.2%)	94.8	7^th of 2009 public high schools	99.7%		94.3	22^nd of 1974 public high schools	98.9%	15	93.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.0								$8,188
Tomball Alternative Education Center	Public	5-12	1302 Keefer St	Tomball	77375	Harris County	Tomball Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 357-3281	0	10	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Tomball High School	Public	9-12	30330 Quinn Rd	Tomball	77375	Harris County	Tomball Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 357-3220	3,227	178	18.0	31.4%	1,502 (46.5%)	197 (6.1%)	1,261 (39.1%)	111 (3.4%)	10 (0.3%)	3 (0.1%)	143 (4.4%)	73.3	363^rd of 2009 public high schools	81.9%		77.5	258^th of 1974 public high schools	86.9%	105	60.4	84.5	73.8	70.4	85.3								$7,414
Ischool-Creekside	Public, Charter	9-12	8747 W New Harmony Trail	Tomball	77375	Harris County	Texas College Preparatory Academies	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(281) 747-6701	130	5	25.6	21.5%	61 (46.9%)	6 (4.6%)	43 (33.1%)	11 (8.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (6.9%)	81.1	188^th of 2009 public high schools	90.6%		89.8	67^th of 1974 public high schools	96.6%	121	92.9	80.0	66.7	81.3	100.0								$8,582
Klein Oak High School	Public	9-12	22603 Northcrest Dr	Klein	77389	Harris County	Klein Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 484-5000	3,766	221	17.0	40.4%	1,320 (35.1%)	553 (14.7%)	1,467 (39.0%)	273 (7.2%)	12 (0.3%)	3 (0.1%)	138 (3.7%)	67.3	493^rd of 2009 public high schools	75.5%		67.5	485^th of 1974 public high schools	75.4%	8	55.9	77.3	67.4	69.3	80.3								$7,782
Tomball Memorial High School	Public	9-12	19100 Northpointe Ridge Ln	Tomball	77377	Harris County	Tomball Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 357-3230	3,213	178	18.0	26.0%	1,447 (45.0%)	218 (6.8%)	1,001 (31.2%)	401 (12.5%)	4 (0.1%)	1 (0.0%)	141 (4.4%)	84.5	129^th of 2009 public high schools	93.6%		85.2	140^th of 1974 public high schools	92.9%	11	77.2	90.3	79.7	82.7	90.7								$7,696
Klein Cain High School	Public	9-12	10201 Spring Cypress Rd	Klein	77070	Harris County	Klein Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 249-4000	3,922	238	16.4	40.2%	1,161 (29.6%)	594 (15.1%)	1,555 (39.6%)	461 (11.8%)	14 (0.4%)	6 (0.2%)	131 (3.3%)	65.9	527^th of 2009 public high schools	73.8%		64.9	554^th of 1974 public high schools	71.9%	27	47.4	71.9	68.5	71.0	82.9								$7,906
Klein High School	Public	9-12	16715 Stuebner-Airline Rd	Klein	77379	Harris County	Klein Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 484-4000	3,366	220	15.2	46.8%	985 (29.3%)	651 (19.3%)	1,205 (35.8%)	365 (10.8%)	6 (0.2%)	10 (0.3%)	144 (4.3%)	72.5	374^th of 2009 public high schools	81.4%		71	390^th of 1974 public high schools	80.2%	16	62.2	80.2	71.9	74.6	81.7								$8,950
K E Kaufman Alternative Education Center	Public	6-12	7302 Kleingreen Ln	Klein	77379	Harris County	Klein Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 249-4800	177	13	14.1	83.1%	17 (9.6%)	61 (34.5%)	85 (48.0%)	6 (3.4%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.0%)								(n/a)													$26,770
Ischool High At University Park	Public, Charter	6-12	20515 Tx Hwy 249	Houston	77070	Harris County	Texas College Preparatory Academies	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 316-3663	433	19	22.9	32.8%	144 (33.3%)	57 (13.2%)	160 (37.0%)	58 (13.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.2%)	80.7	202^nd of 2009 public high schools	89.9%		86.2	117^th of 1974 public high schools	94.1%	85	48.0	87.5	86.9	86.1	95.2	67.7	62.2	84.0	50.0	25.8	59.7	24.0	$7,582

Frequently Asked Questions about Tomball Star Academy

Is Tomball Star Academy a good school?

Yes! Tomball Star Academy is one of the best high schools in the state. It ranks 7^th of 2009 Texas high schools.

How many students attend Tomball Star Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 402 students attended Tomball Star Academy.

What district is Tomball Star Academy in?

Tomball Independent School District (Isd)

What is the racial makeup of Tomball Star Academy?

Students at Tomball Star Academy are 36% Hispanic, 36% White, 17% Asian, 6% African American, 4% Two or more races.

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