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)
484365011083	2841	Bonnie L Garcia Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1453 Concord Hills Blvd	Laredo	78046	Webb County	United Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 764-8900	615	38	16.1	79.7%	4 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	609 (99.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$9,586			$1,481			$8,105	39.5	46.2	2401	440
481359000854	2842	De Zavala Elementary	Public	K-5	910 Deer Pass	Channelview	77530	Harris County	Channelview Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 452-6008	562	38	14.7	94.3%	31 (5.5%)	6 (1.1%)	511 (90.9%)	4 (0.7%)	8 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	$11,627			$1,024			$10,603	39.5	39	2864	22
482442002717	2843	Brandenburg Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2800 Hillcrest Dr	Irving	75062	Dallas County	Irving Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 600-7100	938	56	16.7	79.1%	64 (6.8%)	59 (6.3%)	785 (83.7%)	6 (0.6%)	8 (0.9%)	1 (0.1%)	15 (1.6%)	$10,306			$1,418			$8,888	39.4	26.8	3578	735
481818009567	2844	Dr Thomas Esparza Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2510 S Cesar Chavez	Edinburg	78542	Hidalgo County	Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 289-2308	520	31	16.5	91.5%	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	518 (99.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$12,026			$1,029			$10,997	39.4	55.2	1868	976
482175014010	2845	Greenwood Intermediate	Public	3-5	2719 Fm 1379	Midland	79706	Midland County	Greenwood Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(432) 683-6461	758	49	15.3	41.3%	349 (46.0%)	5 (0.7%)	392 (51.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.1%)	$8,829			$617			$8,212	39.4	55.5	1854	991
481527001055	2846	Fannin Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2730 Gollihar Rd	Corpus Christi	78415	Nueces County	Corpus Christi Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 878-2260	342	25	13.5	93.0%	17 (5.0%)	4 (1.2%)	320 (93.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	$12,060			$2,141			$9,919	39.4	25.9	3633	787
480834000206	2847	Joe K Bryant Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2725 Bryant Farm Rd	Anna	75409	Collin County	Anna Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 924-1300	710	47	15.1	53.8%	281 (39.6%)	159 (22.4%)	163 (23.0%)	28 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.6%)	75 (10.6%)	$10,301			$966			$9,335	39.4	57.6	1724	1123
481956011290	2848	Lewis Elementary	Public	K-4	600 S Bois Darc	Forney	75126	Kaufman County	Forney Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 762-4330	805	48	16.6	58.3%	131 (16.3%)	438 (54.4%)	165 (20.5%)	25 (3.1%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	42 (5.2%)	$7,328			$499			$6,829	39.4	31	3334	486
483697004119	2849	Sheridan Elementary	Public	K-5	5526 Fm 2437	Sheridan	77475	Colorado County	Rice Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 234-3531	81	7	10.9	85.2%	41 (50.6%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (43.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (6.2%)	$13,879			$1,709			$12,170	39.4	79.4	787	2062
481023000485	2850	David E Smith Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3701 Layton Ave	Haltom City	76117	Tarrant County	Birdville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 547-1600	618	43	14.3	81.7%	102 (16.5%)	16 (2.6%)	469 (75.9%)	25 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.0%)	$10,452			$1,348			$9,104	39.4	57.1	1750	1100

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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:

No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education

Alternative Schools vs Public Schools: A Comparison

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