Best Elementary Schools in Texas

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 4675)	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 (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
482730003074	1611	Timber Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1900 Timber Creek Rd	Flower Mound	75028	Denton County	Lewisville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 713-5961	440	37	11.7	31.4%	216 (49.1%)	35 (8.0%)	94 (21.4%)	61 (13.9%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (7.0%)	$10,809			$1,343			$9,465	59.6	62	1516	95
480834013494	1612	Judith L Harlow Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1224 Leonard Ave	Anna	75409	Collin County	Anna Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 924-1320	590	41	14.3	46.6%	265 (44.9%)	104 (17.6%)	158 (26.8%)	21 (3.6%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	37 (6.3%)	$8,826			$960			$7,866	59.6	61.2	1548	64
480025109530	1613	University Of Texas Elementary Charter School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	2200 E 6th St	Austin	78702	Travis County	University Of Texas Elementary Charter School	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 495-3300	292	25	11.6	59.6%	50 (17.1%)	38 (13.0%)	182 (62.3%)	7 (2.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.8%)	$12,085			$895			$11,190	59.6	50.5	2150	537
482619011426	1614	Heritage Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4301 E Blvd	Deer Park	77536	Harris County	La Porte Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 604-2600	620	36	17.4	63.4%	133 (21.5%)	8 (1.3%)	457 (73.7%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	15 (2.4%)	$11,010			$1,113			$9,896	59.5	66.7	1317	297
482517002806	1615	Maurice L Wolfe Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	502 Addicks Howell Rd	Houston	77079	Harris County	Katy Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 237-2250	416	32	13	63.0%	93 (22.4%)	101 (24.3%)	187 (45.0%)	20 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (3.4%)	$12,405			$1,054			$11,351	59.5	65	1375	240
482733003075	1616	Lexington Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	222 Fifth St	Lexington	78947	Lee County	Lexington Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 773-2525	488	35	14	46.5%	334 (68.4%)	20 (4.1%)	113 (23.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.3%)	$9,430			$1,093			$8,336	59.5	59.3	1634	18
483312007811	1617	Carson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8151 Old Tezel Rd	San Antonio	78250	Bexar County	Northside Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(210) 397-1100	509	37	13.9	42.4%	106 (20.8%)	15 (2.9%)	363 (71.3%)	6 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.7%)	$9,793			$828			$8,965	59.5	68	1245	372
483510006029	1618	Huffman Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5510 Channel Isle Dr	Plano	75093	Collin County	Plano Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 752-1900	464	39	11.9	48.5%	115 (24.8%)	152 (32.8%)	110 (23.7%)	54 (11.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	31 (6.7%)	$11,823			$1,146			$10,677	59.5	71.9	1087	531
483666004105	1619	Red Oak Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	200 Valley Ridge Dr	Red Oak	75154	Ellis County	Red Oak Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 617-3523	523	38	13.8	62.3%	109 (20.8%)	200 (38.2%)	189 (36.1%)	12 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.5%)	$9,948			$915			$9,033	59.5	44.2	2518	899
480920000385	1620	Walnut Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	500 Stribling Dr	Azle	76020	Tarrant County	Azle Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 444-4045	427	31	13.6	48.5%	319 (74.7%)	2 (0.5%)	83 (19.4%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.7%)	$8,405			$688			$7,718	59.5	50.6	2143	523

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on STAAR Reading, STAAR Mathematics, STAAR Science test scores released by the Texas Education Agency.
These rankings were last updated on September 11, 2024, 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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Educational resources:

Public School Districts and Their Services: A Comprehensive Guide

Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Transforming Education in America

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