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)
480021113238	3461	Idea Eastside Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	2519 Martin Luther King Dr	San Antonio	78203	Bexar County	Idea Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 239-4800	427	18	24.2	97.4%	11 (2.6%)	92 (21.5%)	324 (75.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$8,233			$1,230			$7,003	29.6	16.7	4206	745
482304002343	3462	Hermleigh School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	8010 Business 84h	Hermleigh	79526	Scurry County	Hermleigh Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(325) 863-2451	260	24	10.8	42.3%	151 (58.1%)	3 (1.2%)	101 (38.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.9%)	$12,101			$1,149			$10,952	29.6	35.5	3061	401
482391017030	3463	Oak Forest Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6400 Kingwood Glen	Humble	77346	Harris County	Humble Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 641-2800	742	59	12.5	70.6%	106 (14.3%)	155 (20.9%)	434 (58.5%)	16 (2.2%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.3%)	26 (3.5%)	$10,616			$524			$10,092	29.6	22.8	3837	374
484416005022	3464	Oak Forest Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	2400 Hwy 12	Vidor	77662	Orange County	Vidor Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 951-8864	673	43	15.5	68.8%	553 (82.2%)	0 (0.0%)	82 (12.2%)	10 (1.5%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	24 (3.6%)	$10,543			$1,937			$8,606	29.5	46.6	2378	1086
481611001192	3465	Hancock Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13801 Schroeder Rd	Houston	77070	Harris County	Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 897-4523	754	56	13.5	82.1%	81 (10.7%)	302 (40.1%)	275 (36.5%)	53 (7.0%)	5 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	37 (4.9%)	$9,961			$1,451			$8,510	29.5	30.9	3337	128
483104003498	3466	Pearson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	315 Holland Ave	Mission	78572	Hidalgo County	Mission Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 323-4000	336	24	14.2	92.6%	6 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	330 (98.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$12,127			$1,070			$11,057	29.5	35.8	3043	423
484095004659	3467	Indian Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5830 Old Pearsall Rd	San Antonio	78242	Bexar County	Southwest Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 623-6520	528	38	13.8	91.5%	12 (2.3%)	13 (2.5%)	498 (94.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.9%)	$12,270			$2,134			$10,136	29.5	16.7	4202	735
480894000300	3468	Blackshear Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1712 E 11th St	Austin	78702	Travis County	Austin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 414-2021	226	20	11.3	54.9%	49 (21.7%)	60 (26.5%)	93 (41.2%)	3 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (9.3%)	$10,677			$710			$9,967	29.5	43.5	2569	899
481917006696	3469	Lee Longino Elementary	Public	1-5	601 W F M 664	Ferris	75125	Ellis County	Ferris Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 544-8662	396	31	12.7	76.5%	112 (28.3%)	47 (11.9%)	222 (56.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.8%)	$14,244			$2,230			$12,014	29.4	21.3	3923	454
480145714173	3470	Compass Rose Destiny	Public, Charter	K-8	14031 Fm 973 N	Manor	78653	Travis County	Compass Rose Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 540-9265	655	40	16.5	46.7%	101 (15.4%)	124 (18.9%)	390 (59.5%)	13 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	24 (3.7%)								29.4	24.6	3723	253

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