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)
484068004613	4551	Palo Alto Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1725 Palo Alto Rd	San Antonio	78211	Bexar County	South San Antonio Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 977-7125	531	32	16.6	92.7%	18 (3.4%)	11 (2.1%)	498 (93.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	$10,063			$2,540			$7,523	8.6	5.4	4597	46
483639004083	4552	Ralls Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1401 16th St	Ralls	79357	Crosby County	Ralls Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 253-2500	189	21	9.1	91.0%	39 (20.6%)	2 (1.1%)	148 (78.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$12,158			$1,794			$10,364	8.5	10.5	4450	102
480140912979	4553	Texas Leadership Of Midland	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	3300 Thomas Ave	Midland	79703	Midland County	Texas Leadership Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(432) 242-7117	830	51	16.1	48.7%	193 (23.3%)	50 (6.0%)	552 (66.5%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (3.7%)	$9,478			$859			$8,619	8.5	8.9	4493	60
481038005661	4554	Blanket School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	901 Ave H	Blanket	76432	Brown County	Blanket Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(325) 748-5311	140	17	8.1	68.6%	88 (62.9%)	1 (0.7%)	48 (34.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.1%)	$13,913			$552			$13,362	8.5	32.8	3230	1324
482364002564	4555	Reynolds Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9601 Rosehaven Dr	Houston	77051	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 731-5590	286	22	13	97.2%	4 (1.4%)	226 (79.0%)	49 (17.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.1%)	$11,769			$1,447			$10,322	8.5	6.9	4554	1
483390003775	4556	Paducah School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	810 Goodwin Ave	Paducah	79248	Cottle County	Paducah Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 524-2009	161	18	9	73.3%	69 (42.9%)	18 (11.2%)	70 (43.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.9%)	$14,236			$1,458			$12,778	8.4	11.6	4408	148
483648006602	4557	Ranger Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1842 Loop 254 E	Ranger	76470	Eastland County	Ranger Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 647-1138	143	17	8.6	76.9%	100 (69.9%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (25.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.8%)	$12,279			$2,733			$9,546	8.4	10.6	4448	109
481965022999	4558	Blue Ridge Briargate Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6241 McHard Rd	Houston	77053	Fort Bend County	Fort Bend Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(281) 634-4520	567	41	13.8	88.7%	8 (1.4%)	388 (68.4%)	147 (25.9%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (3.2%)								8.4			(n/a)
481533001108	4559	Carroll Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1101 E 13th Ave	Corsicana	75110	Navarro County	Corsicana Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 872-3074	578	37	15.5	95.2%	51 (8.8%)	146 (25.3%)	345 (59.7%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (1.7%)	22 (3.8%)	$12,622			$2,055			$10,568	8.3	21	3942	617
482283012113	4560	Hearne Elementary	Public, Charter	PK, KG-6	1210 Hackberry St	Hearne	77859	Robertson County	Hearne Independent School District (Isd)	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 279-3341	405	33	12	92.6%	32 (7.9%)	178 (44.0%)	174 (43.0%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.4%)	$12,488			$1,837			$10,651	8.3	4.1	4624	64

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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.