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)
482787010471	3011	Bluebonnet Elementary	Public	K-5	211 S Mockingbird Ln	Lockhart	78644	Caldwell County	Lockhart Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 398-0900	579	36	16.1	72.5%	86 (14.9%)	15 (2.6%)	465 (80.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.9%)	$10,232			$2,164			$8,069	36.7	33.7	3181	170
480016313855	3012	Classical Academy - Permian Basin	Public, Charter	K-8	4320 W Illinois Ave Ste A	Midland	79703	Hale County	Texas College Preparatory Academies	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(432) 682-0384	258	20	13.1	41.9%	105 (40.7%)	13 (5.0%)	122 (47.3%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.6%)	11 (4.3%)	$8,076			$265			$7,811	36.7	54.3	1927	1085
484035009525	3013	Sinton Elementary	Public	3-5	200 S Bowie Ave	Sinton	78387	San Patricio County	Sinton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 364-6900	470	33	14.3	67.4%	77 (16.4%)	3 (0.6%)	387 (82.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	$11,934			$2,943			$8,991	36.7	49.3	2229	784
480744000035	3014	Taylor Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1719 E N 10th St	Abilene	79601	Taylor County	Abilene Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(325) 671-4970	640	38	16.9	65.9%	268 (41.9%)	103 (16.1%)	214 (33.4%)	8 (1.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (6.9%)	$8,912			$1,370			$7,542	36.7	46.4	2395	619
481551013634	3015	Noble Reed	Public	PK, KG-6	2020 Wildcat Trail	Crandall	75114	Kaufman County	Crandall Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 427-6000	701	44	16	74.8%	125 (17.8%)	152 (21.7%)	393 (56.1%)	7 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.3%)	$9,942			$769			$9,173	36.7	39.9	2800	215
483294003654	3016	Ridgeview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8223 N McCullough Ave	San Antonio	78216	Bexar County	North East Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 407-6600	532	46	11.6	85.7%	28 (5.3%)	7 (1.3%)	487 (91.5%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.9%)	$12,872			$1,759			$11,113	36.7	27	3571	555
480003012231	3017	Uplift Summit International Pri	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	1305 N Center St	Arlington	76011	Tarrant County	Uplift Education	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 287-5121	689	34	19.9	87.4%	28 (4.1%)	250 (36.3%)	365 (53.0%)	12 (1.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	32 (4.6%)	$10,404			$1,329			$9,075	36.7	39.7	2819	198
483237006147	3018	County Line Elementary	Public	K-5	1200 County Line Rd	New Braunfels	78130	Comal County	New Braunfels Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(830) 627-6610	370	27	13.4	38.4%	179 (48.4%)	11 (3.0%)	158 (42.7%)	7 (1.9%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.5%)	$8,455			$579			$7,877	36.7	54.6	1910	1108
481431011903	3019	Santa Fe Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1601 E Henderson	Cleburne	76031	Johnson County	Cleburne Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 202-2300	376	34	11.1	83.0%	97 (25.8%)	14 (3.7%)	245 (65.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.1%)	10 (2.7%)	$11,677			$1,893			$9,784	36.6	32.8	3235	216
483104003495	3020	Marcell Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1101 N Holland	Mission	78572	Hidalgo County	Mission Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 323-6400	397	25	16.1	87.4%	10 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	385 (97.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	$11,758			$1,042			$10,716	36.6	20	4008	988

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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:

State-Administered Standardized Tests: 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.