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)
482172002188	4451	Crockett Elementary	Public	K-4	1316 Wolfe City Dr	Greenville	75401	Hunt County	Greenville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 457-2684	229	15	14.8	90.4%	74 (32.3%)	43 (18.8%)	100 (43.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (5.2%)	$15,556			$1,080			$14,477	11.5	9.3	4479	28
481800001572	4452	Burnet Elementary	Public	K-5	3700 Permian Dr	Odessa	79762	Ector County	Ector County Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(432) 456-1049	340	17	19.5	75.3%	60 (17.6%)	12 (3.5%)	253 (74.4%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.8%)	5 (1.5%)	$10,288			$1,881			$8,407	11.5	39.4	2836	1616
482364002486	4453	Henderson N Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	701 Solo St	Houston	77020	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 671-4195	211	26	8.1	94.3%	1 (0.5%)	170 (80.6%)	36 (17.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	$11,761			$1,383			$10,378	11.4	29.7	3419	1034
483873004333	4454	Charles C Ball Elementary	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	343 Koehler Ct	San Antonio	78223	Bexar County	San Antonio Independent School District (Isd)	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 438-6845	373	24	15.4	96.2%	14 (3.8%)	14 (3.8%)	342 (91.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	$13,765			$3,352			$10,414	11.4	18.1	4117	337
483057003443	4455	Jones Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	4919 Shadylane Dr	Midland	79703	Midland County	Midland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(432) 240-7200	460	23	19.6	77.0%	80 (17.4%)	22 (4.8%)	339 (73.7%)	5 (1.1%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (2.4%)	$12,267			$1,202			$11,064	11.4	11	4431	24
483702005581	4456	Aikin Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	12300 Pleasant Vly Dr	Dallas	75243	Dallas County	Richardson Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 593-1820	518	35	14.8	85.7%	45 (8.7%)	191 (36.9%)	152 (29.3%)	109 (21.0%)	5 (1.0%)	2 (0.4%)	14 (2.7%)	$10,338			$1,218			$9,120	11.3	21.3	3927	529
482034011198	4457	Glen Couch Elementary	Public	3-5	4349 Waterhouse Dr	Garland	75043	Dallas County	Garland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 240-1801	236	16	14.4	78.0%	26 (11.0%)	109 (46.2%)	71 (30.1%)	18 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (5.1%)	$10,702			$1,689			$9,012	11.3	19.3	4051	406
481970001849	4458	Rufino Mendoza Senior Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1412 Denver Ave	Fort Worth	76164	Tarrant County	Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 814-4700	327	22	14.7	89.3%	7 (2.1%)	5 (1.5%)	312 (95.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	$13,763			$2,362			$11,401	11.3	14.2	4310	148
480144014210	4459	Iltexas Bg Ramirez Elementary	Public, Charter	K-5	4114 Rd 5200	Cleveland	77327	Liberty County	International Leadership Of Texas (Iltexas)	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(972) 479-9078	873	58	14.9	94.8%	16 (1.8%)	9 (1.0%)	838 (96.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (0.8%)								11.3			(n/a)
484251012843	4460	Simms Elementary	Public	K-5	529 N Westward St	Texas City	77591	Galveston County	Texas City Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 908-5056	525	30	17.5	88.0%	51 (9.7%)	330 (62.9%)	112 (21.3%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	26 (5.0%)	$13,992			$2,148			$11,844	11.2	21.7	3898	562

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About our rankings:

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.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

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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.