Earlier this year all the school campuses in Texas were evaluated by the Texas Education Agency (TEA), and 400 schools achieved a Met Standard rating in the 2018 state accountability system also earned all distinction designations applicable to their individual school.
They can earn up to seven distinction designations can be earned for: Academic Achievement in English Language Arts/Reading; Academic Achievement in Mathematics; Academic Achievement in Science; Academic Achievement in Social Studies; Top 25 Percent: Comparative Academic Growth; Top 25 Percent: Comparative Closing the Gaps; and Postsecondary Readiness.
In the northwest area of Houston, eight schools made the list:
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- Conroe ISD (5) – Collins Intermediate School; Mitchell Intermediate School; Anderson Elementary School; David Elementary School; Snyder Elementary School
- Klein ISD (2) – Theiss Elementary School; Benignus Elementary School
For a list of homes that zone to Theiss: https://www.har.com/s/5Cb192cc8989DD. - Tomball ISD – Creekside Forest Elementary School
For a list of homes that zone to Creekside: https://www.har.com/s/4F30CE9b8C. - For more school specific lists, please text SCHOOLLISTS to 79564.
And the complete list of all 400 schools, including 10 in Katy ISD:
- Abilene ISD (2) – Academy for Technology, Engineering, Math & Science; Thomas Elementary School
- Aldine ISD – Anderson Academy
- Alice ISD (2) – Noonan Elementary School; Saenz Elementary School
- Alief ISD (3) – Mahanay Elementary School; Youngblood Intermediate School; Miller Intermediate School
- Allen ISD (3) – Ereckson Middle School; Mary Evans Elementary School; Beverly Cheatham Elementary School
- Alvarado ISD – Alvarado Elementary School – South
- Amarillo ISD (2) – Lamar Elementary School; Woodlands Elementary School
- Angleton ISD – Westside Elementary School
- Aransas County ISD – Rockport-Fulton Middle School
- Archer City ISD – Archer City Elementary School
- Arlington ISD (2) – Gunn Junior High School; Ditto Elementary School
- Arrow Academy – Arrow Academy Champions (Houston)
- Atlanta ISD – Atlanta Elementary School
- Austin ISD (2) – LASA High School; Graham Elementary School
- Azle ISD – Cross Timbers Elementary School
- Belton ISD – Tarver Elementary School
- Benjamin ISD – Benjamin School
- Birdville ISD (4) – Alliene Mullendore Elementary School; Holiday Heights Elementary School; Grace E. Hardeman Elementary School; Green Valley Elementary School
- Brazosport ISD – Bess Brannen Elementary School
- Brownsville ISD (8) – Garden Park Elementary School; Sharp Elementary School; Yturria Elementary School; Benavides Elementary School; Paredes Elementary School; Ortiz Elementary School; Brite Elementary School; Pena Elementary School
- Calallen ISD (3) – Calallen Charter High School; Calallen East Elementary School; Calallen Wood River Elementary School
- Calhoun County ISD – Harrison/Jefferson/Madison Complex
- Calvin Nelms Charter Schools – Calvin Nelms Middle (Katy)
- Carroll ISD (6) – Carroll Senior High School; Carroll Elementary School; Robert H Rockenbaugh Elementary School; Don T. Durham Intermediate School; Old Union Elementary School; Eubanks Intermediate School
- Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD (3) – Creekview High School; Perry Middle School; McCoy Elementary School
- Cedar Hill ISD – Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy
- Cedars International Academy – Cedars Academy Next Generation High School (Austin)
- Chisum ISD – Chisum Elementary School
- Cisco ISD – Cisco High School
- Clarendon ISD – Clarendon Elementary School
- Clifton ISD – Clifton Middle School
- Comal ISD – Hoffmann Lane Elementary School
- Conroe ISD (5) – Collins Intermediate School; Mitchell Intermediate School; Anderson Elementary School; David Elementary School; Snyder Elementary School
- Coppell ISD (2) – Coppell Middle School East; Valley Ranch Elementary School
- Corpus Christi ISD (5) – Houston Elementary School; Los Encinos SES Elementary School; Smith Elementary School; Windsor Park Elementary G/T; Faye Webb Elementary School
- Crowley ISD – Sue Crouch Intermediate School
- Cypress-Fairbanks ISD (9) – Cy-Fair High School; Arnold Middle School; Aragon Middle School; Holbrook Elementary School; Lowery Elementary School; Willbern Elementary School; Sampson Elementary School; Birkes Elementary School; Pope Elementary School
- Dallas ISD (36) – Bryan Adams High School; Hillcrest High School; Woodrow Wilson High School; School of Science and Engineering; School of Business and Management; Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women’s Leadership School; School of Health Professions; Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services High School; Judge Barefoot Sanders Law Magnet at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center; School for the Talented and Gifted; William B. Travis Academy/Vanguard for the Academic Talented and Gifted; Dallas Environmental Science Academy; Henry W. Longfellow Career Exploration Academy; George Bannerman Dealey International Academy; Trinidad Garza Early College High School; Annie Webb Blanton Elementary School; Casa View Elementary School; Central Elementary School; L.O. Donald Elementary School; Margaret B. Henderson Elementary School; Victor H. Hexter Elementary School; Sam Houston Elementary School; Jimmie Tyler Brashear Elementary School; Umphrey Lee Elementary School; Reinhardt Elementary School; Charles Rice Learning Center; Alex Sanger Elementary School; Edward Titche Elementary School; William B. Travis Academy/Vanguard for the Academically Talented and Gifted; Harry C. Withers Elementary School; J.P. Starks Elementary School; Louise Wolff Kahn Elementary School; Anne Frank Elementary School; Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham; Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women’s Leadership School (Middle School); Citylab High School
- Decatur ISD – Decatur High School
- Denison ISD – Hyde Park Elementary School
- Devers ISD – Devers Junior High School
- Dickinson ISD – Calder Road Elementary School
- Donna ISD – Guzman Elementary School
- Driscoll ISD – Driscoll Elementary & Middle School
- Dublin ISD – Dublin Elementary School
- Ector County ISD – Elementary Magnet at Reagan Elementary School
- Edinburg CISD (11) – Robert R. Vela Elementary School; South Middle School; Austin Elementary School; Hargill Elementary School; Betts Elementary School; Freddy Gonzalez Elementary School; Canterbury Elementary School; Escandon Elementary School; Cavazos Elementary School; Dr. Thomas Esparza Elementary School; Macaria Dela Garza Gorena Elementary School
- El Campo ISD – Hutchins Elementary School
- El Paso ISD (11) – El Paso High School; Silva Health Magnet High School; Chapin High School; Wiggs Middle School; Hughey Elementary School; Lamar Elementary School; Milam Elementary School; Collins Elementary School; Cielo Vista Elementary School; Polk Elementary School; Green Elementary School
- Fabens ISD – Fabens Elementary School
- Fort Bend ISD (6) – Clements High School; Kempner High School; Fort Settlement Middle School; Commonwealth Elementary School; Cornerstone Elementary School; Anne McCormick Sullivan Elementary School
- Fort Worth ISD (2) – Waverly Park Elementary School; Worth Heights Elementary School
- Franklin ISD (2) – Franklin Middle School; Roland Reynolds Elementary School
- Friendswood ISD – Windsong Intermediate School
- Frisco ISD (3) – Curtsinger Elementary School; Anderson Elementary School; McSpedden Elementary School
- Galveston ISD – Oppe Elementary School
- Garland ISD (5) – Lakeview Centennial High School; Classical Center at Brandenburg; Kimberlin Academy for Excellence; Walnut Glen Academy for Excellence; Spring Creek Elementary School
- George West ISD – George West Primary School
- Giddings ISD – Giddings High School
- Goldthwaite ISD – Goldthwaite Middle School
- Goose Creek ISD – Alamo Elementary School
- Graham ISD – Graham High School
- Granbury ISD – Oaks Woods School
- Grand Prairie ISD (5) – Grand Prairie Fine Arts Academy; John A. Dubiski Career High School; Colin Powell Elementary School; School for the Highly Gifted; Uplift Lee
- Greenville ISD – Katherine G. Johnson STEM Academy
- Gruver ISD – Gruver High School
- Hardin–Jefferson ISD – Hardin-Jefferson High School
- Harlingen CISD (5) – Harlingen School of Health Professions; Bowie Elementary School; Dishman Elementary School; Travis Elementary School; Lee H. Means Elementary School
- Harmony School of Excellence – Houston – Harmony School of Advancement (Houston)
- Harmony School of Science – Houston (3) – Harmony Science Academy (Sugar Land); Harmony School of Innovation (Sugar Land); Harmony School of Innovation (Katy)
- Harmony Science Academy – Waco (2) – Harmony Science Academy (Euless); Harmony Science Academy (Carrollton)
- Hartley ISD – Hartley School
- Henderson ISD – William E. Wylie Elementary School
- Hereford ISD – Hereford Junior High School
- Hidalgo ISD (2) – Kelly Elementary School; Hidalgo Park Elementary School
- Hooks ISD – Hooks Elementary School
- Houston Gateway Academy Inc. (2) – Houston Gateway Academy – Coral Campus; Houston Gateway Academy Elite College Prep
- Houston ISD (19) – DeBakey High School for Health Professions; Westside High School; Burbank Middle School; Lanier Middle School; Project Chrysalis Middle School; Atherton Elementary School; De Chaumes Elementary School; Horn Elementary School; Lovett Elementary School; Park Place Elementary School; River Oaks Elementary School; Roberts Elementary School; Sanchez Elementary School; Eastwood Academy; Carnegie Vanguard High School; Briarmeadow Charter Challenge Early College High School; Briarmeadow Charter; Deanda Elementary School; Energized for STEM Academy Southwest High School; Mandarin Chinese Language Immersion Magnet
- Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD (5) – Central Junior High School; Euless Junior High School; Hurst Junior High School; Harwood Junior High School; Wilshire Elementary School
- Idalou ISD – Idalou Middle School
- IDEA Public Schools (13) – IDEA Quest College Preparatory (Edinburg); IDEA Edinburg College Preparatory (Edinburg); IDEA McAllen College Preparatory (McAllen); IDEA Weslaco Pike College Preparatory (Weslaco); IDEA Riverview College Preparatory (Brownsville); IDEA Tres Lagos College Preparatory (McAllen); IDEA Toros College Preparatory (Edinburg) IDEA Monterrey Park College Preparatory (San Antonio); IDEA Eastside College Preparatory (San Antonio); Judson College Preparatory (San Antonio) IDEA Mays College Preparatory (San Antonio); IDEA Brackenridge College Preparatory (San Antonio); IDEA Ewing Halsell College Preparatory (San Antonio); IDEA McAllen Academy (McAllen); IDEA Carver Academy (San Antonio); IDEA South Flores Academy (San Antonio)
- Ingleside ISD – Leon Taylor Junior High School
- Judson ISD (2) – Judson Early College Academy; Crestview Elementary School
- Katy ISD (10) – Taylor High School; Cinco Ranch High School; Memorial Parkway Junior High School; Rodger & Ellen Beck Junior High School; Garland McMeans Junior High School; Seven Lakes Junior High School; Sundown Elementary School; Sue Creech Elementary School; Ursula Stephens Elementary School; Ray and Jamie Wolman Elementary School
- Keller ISD – Basswood Elementary School
- Killeen ISD – Clear Creek Elementary School
- KIPP Austin Public Schools, Inc. – KIPP Austin Collegiate
- KIPP Inc Charter – KIPP Connect Primary School (Houston)
- Klein ISD (2) – Theiss Elementary School; Benignus Elementary School
- Klondike ISD – Klondike ISD
- La Feria ISD (2) – La Feria High School; Noemi Dominguez Elementary School
- La Joya ISD (4) – Cesar Chavez Middle School; Ann Richards Middle School; John F. Kennedy Elementary School; Elodia R. Chapa Elementary School
- La Porte ISD – Leo A. Rizzuto Elementary School
- Lago Vista ISD – Lago Vista Elementary School
- Lamar CISD (3) – Stephen F. Austin Elementary School; Bess Campbell Elementary School; Frost Elementary School
- Lancaster ISD – Rosa Parks/Millbrook Elementary School
- Laredo ISD (4) – Ryan Elementary School; Santo Nino Elementary School; J.C. Martin Jr. Elementary School; Dovalina Elementary School
- Lewisville ISD – Castle Hills Elementary School
- Lindale ISD (3) – Lindale High School; Lindale Junior High School; College Street Elementary School
- Longview ISD (2) – Hudson Elementary School; Ned E. Williams Elementary School
- Los Fresnos CISD (6) – Los Cuates Middle School; Liberty Memorial Middle School; Villareal Elementary School; Lopez-Riggins Elementary School; Olmito Elementary School; Rancho Verde Elementary School
- Lubbock ISD (3) – Talkington School for Young Women Leaders; Hardwick Elementary School; Maedgen Elementary School
- Mabank ISD (2) – Southside Elementary School; Lakeview Elementary School
- Magnolia ISD – Cedric C. Smith Elementary School
- Malakoff ISD – Tool Elementary School
- Manor ISD – Manor New Technology High School
- Mansfield ISD (9) – Mansfield Frontier High School; TCCSE Early College High School at Timberview; Brooks Wester Middle School; Glenn Harmon Elementary School; Erma Nash Elementary School; Thelma Jones Elementary School; Cora Spencer Elementary School; Louise Cabaniss Elementary School; Carol Holt Elementary School
- Mason ISD – Mason High School
- McAllen ISD (6) – Morris Middle School; Cathey Middle School; Michael E. Fossum Middle School; Milam Elementary School; Gonzalez Elementary School; Blanca E. Sanchez Elementary School
- Mesquite ISD (2) – Wilkinson Middle School; Kimball Elementary School
- Midland ISD – Carver Center
- Midway ISD (2) – Spring Valley Elementary School; Woodgate Intermediate School
- Mission CISD (2) – Salinas Elementary School; Raquel Cavazos Elementary School
- Mumford ISD – Mumford High School
- Nederland ISD – Langham Elementary School
- New Braunfels ISD – Lamar Elementary School
- New Waverly ISD – New Waverly Intermediate School
- North East ISD (2) – Hidden Forest Elementary School; Wilderness Oak Elementary School
- Northside ISD (San Antonio) (3) – Health Careers High School; Burke Elementary School; Cole Elementary School
- Northwest ISD – James M. Steele High School
- Olfen ISD – Olfen School
- Orange Grove ISD – Orange Grove Elementary School
- Orangefield ISD – Orangefield High School
- Ore City ISD – Ore City Elementary School
- Paris ISD – Paris High School
- Pasadena ISD (5) – South Houston Intermediate School; Miller Intermediate School; Bailey Elementary School; Meador Elementary School; Earnesteen Milstead Middle School
- Pearland ISD (2) – Sam Jamison Middle School; Leon H. Sablatura Middle School
- Pflugerville ISD – Parmer Lane Elementary School
- Pharr–San Juan-Alamo ISD (7) – John McKeever Elementary School; Geraldine Palmer Elementary School; Aida C. Escobar Elementary School; Cesar Chavez Elementary School; Vida N. Clover Elementary School; Carmen Anaya Elementary School; Marcia R. Garza Elementary School
- Pittsburg ISD – Pittsburg Intermediate School
- Plano ISD (4) – C.M. Rice Middle School; Mathews Elementary School; Beverly Elementary School; Wyatt Elementary School
- Port Aransas ISD – Port Aransas High School
- Port Neches-Groves ISD – Van Buren Elementary School
- Princeton ISD – Clark Junior High School
- Priority Charter Schools – Georgetown Charter Academy
- Raul Yzaguirre School For Success – Raul Yzaguirre School For Success (Brownsville)
- Raymondville ISD – Pittman Elementary School
- Rice CISD – Garwood Elementary School
- Richardson ISD (8) – Richardson High School; Richardson North Junior High School; Liberty Junior High School; Richardson Terrace Elementary School; Spring Creek Elementary School; Prestonwood Elementary School; Big Springs Elementary School; Math/Science/Tech Magnet
- Richland Collegiate High School – Richland Collegiate High School of Math, Science and Engineering (Dallas)
- Rise Academy – Rise Academy (Lubbock)
- Roby CISD – Roby High School
- Roma ISD – Florence J. Scott Elementary School
- Round Rock ISD (6) – James Garland Walsh Middle School; Laurel Mountain Elementary School; Canyon Creek Elementary School; Cactus Ranch Elementary School; Patsy Sommer Elementary School; Linda Herrington Elementary School
- Sabine Pass ISD – Sabine Pass School
- Saltillo ISD – Saltillo School
- San Antonio ISD – Young Women’s Leadership Academy
- San Benito CISD – Cash Elementary School
- Sands CISD – Sands CISD
- Santa Gertrudis ISD – Santa Gertrudis Academy High School
- Schleicher ISD – Eldorado Elementary School
- Seminole ISD – Seminole Primary School
- Seymour ISD (2) – Seymour Middle School; Seymour Elementary School
- Sharyland ISD (4) – Sharyland High School; B.L. Gray Junior High School; Sharyland North Junior High School; Lloyd and Dolly Bentsen Elementary School
- Shiner ISD – Shiner Elementary School
- Socorro ISD (3) – El Dorado High School; Benito Martinez Elementary School; Lujan-Chavez Elementary School; Loma Verde Elementary School; Dr. Sue A. Shook School
- Somerset ISD – Somerset Elementary School
- South Texas ISD (3) – South Texas Academy for Medical Professions; South Texas Preparatory Academy; Rising Scholars Academy of South Texas
- Southwest ISD (2) – Big Country Elementary School; Kriewald Road Elementary School
- Spearman ISD – Spearman Junior High School
- Spring Branch ISD – Spring Branch Academic Institute; Nottingham Elementary School
- Stephen F. Austin State University Charter School – Stephen F. Austin State University Charter School (Nacogdoches)
- Sulphur Springs ISD – Douglas Intermediate School
- Temple ISD – Kennedy-Powell Elementary School
- Texas City ISD – Manual Guajardo Jr. Elementary School
- Texas College Preparatory Academies – Clay Classical Academy (Dallas)
- Tomball ISD – Creekside Forest Elementary School
- Tyler ISD – Moore MST Magnet School
- Union Grove ISD – Union Grove Junior High School
- United ISD (7) – United Middle School; United South Middle School; George Washington Middle School; Clark Middle School; Trautmann Middle School; Nye Elementary School; Barbara Fasken Elementary School
- Valley View ISD (Pharr) (2) – Valley View High School; Valley View North Elementary School
- Van Vleck ISD – Van Vleck Elementary School
- Vanguard Academy – Vanguard Rembrandt (Pharr)
- Wellington ISD – Wellington Junior High School
- Weslaco ISD (2) – Central Middle School; Memorial Elementary School
- Westlake Academy Charter School – Westlake Academy
- White Settlement ISD – Fine Art Academy
- Whitehouse ISD (3) – Whitehouse Junior High School; Gus Winston Cain Elementary School; Stanton-Smith Elementary School
- Wylie ISD (Collin County) (3) – Raymond B. Cooper Junior High School; Dr. Al Draper Intermediate School; R.F. Hartman Elementary School
- Ysleta ISD (6) – Young Women’s Leadership Academy; Camino Real Middle School; Eastwood Knolls; Ysleta Elementary School; Vista Hills Elementary School; Alicia R. Chacon Elementary School
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