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)
482829011425	391	Rancho Verde Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	101 Rancho Alegre	Brownsville	78526	Cameron County	Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 254-5230	692	40	17.1	67.5%	19 (2.7%)	6 (0.9%)	660 (95.4%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	$9,129			$699			$8,430	89.5	88.5	433	42
480016312670	392	Founders Classical Academy - Lewisville	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	1010 Bellaire Blvd	Lewisville	75067	Denton County	Texas College Preparatory Academies	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 316-3663	923	59	15.6	26.0%	384 (41.6%)	65 (7.0%)	196 (21.2%)	219 (23.7%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	55 (6.0%)	$8,064			$429			$7,635	89.5	82.2	678	286
480789009490	393	James And Margie Marion Elementary	Public	K-6	1595 Stablerun	Allen	75002	Collin County	Allen Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(214) 495-6784	693	44	15.8	20.5%	264 (38.1%)	80 (11.5%)	99 (14.3%)	197 (28.4%)	6 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (6.8%)	$9,903			$756			$9,147	89.5	91.1	337	56
481473011820	394	Kinder Ranch Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2035 Kinder Pkwy	San Antonio	78260	Bexar County	Comal Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(830) 885-8900	608	41	14.9	20.9%	237 (39.0%)	21 (3.5%)	319 (52.5%)	14 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.8%)	$9,376			$762			$8,614	89.5	90.1	373	21
481473009180	395	Rebecca Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	125 Quest Ave	Spring Branch	78070	Comal County	Comal Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(830) 885-1800	598	40	14.9	48.2%	369 (61.7%)	0 (0.0%)	185 (30.9%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (6.5%)	$8,451			$1,213			$7,237	89.4	81.8	696	301
481623001365	396	Mockingbird Elementary	Public	K-5	5828 E Mockingbird Ln	Dallas	75206	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 749-7200	651	51	12.7	23.7%	343 (52.7%)	49 (7.5%)	171 (26.3%)	42 (6.5%)	7 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	38 (5.8%)	$10,784			$1,046			$9,738	89.3	94.2	202	194
482364002453	397	Field Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	703 E 17th St	Houston	77008	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 867-5190	464	26	18.1	50.4%	132 (28.4%)	19 (4.1%)	284 (61.2%)	21 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.7%)	$9,890			$949			$8,941	89.3	91	341	56
480894000321	398	Hill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8601 Tallwood Dr	Austin	78759	Travis County	Austin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 414-2369	862	55	15.7	18.8%	500 (58.0%)	31 (3.6%)	213 (24.7%)	58 (6.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (6.8%)	$10,079			$454			$9,625	89.3	94.1	208	190
482034002029	399	Hillside Academy For Excel	Public, Magnet	K-5	2014 Dairy Rd	Garland	75041	Dallas County	Garland Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 926-2550	463	30	15.3	60.5%	68 (14.7%)	60 (13.0%)	232 (50.1%)	85 (18.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.7%)	$9,689			$1,208			$8,481	89.2	90.5	359	40
481611010731	400	Keith Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	20550 Fairfield Green	Cypress	77433	Harris County	Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 213-1744	1,140	70	16.4	28.5%	483 (42.4%)	137 (12.0%)	272 (23.9%)	174 (15.3%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	70 (6.1%)	$8,594			$1,066			$7,527	89.1	89.2	411	11

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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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