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)
482574006986	981	Schultz Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7920 Willow Forest	Klein	77375	Harris County	Klein Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 484-7000	651	45	14.4	66.1%	151 (23.2%)	73 (11.2%)	367 (56.4%)	23 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (5.7%)	$10,501			$779			$9,722	73.9	79.5	782	199
483714009026	982	General Ricardo Sanchez Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	2801 W Eisenhower St	Rio Grande City	78582	Starr County	Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 370-4786	733	47	15.6	93.2%	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	728 (99.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	$10,423			$1,525			$8,899	73.9	47.9	2309	1327
484296004893	983	Decker Prairie Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	27427 Decker Prairie Rosehill	Magnolia	77355	Montgomery County	Tomball Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 357-3134	713	48	14.7	38.1%	434 (60.9%)	26 (3.6%)	199 (27.9%)	19 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	33 (4.6%)	$10,517			$985			$9,531	73.8	71.2	1117	134
482679005765	984	J Kawas Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2100 S Milmo Ave	Laredo	78046	Webb County	Laredo Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 273-3700	302	23	13	97.0%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	302 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$11,424			$1,864			$9,561	73.8	99.7	3	981
480906000375	985	Avery Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	150 San Antonio St	Avery	75554	Red River County	Avery Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 684-3116	149	16	9.5	63.8%	119 (79.9%)	1 (0.7%)	18 (12.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (6.0%)	$12,411			$1,679			$10,732	73.8	79.3	790	195
483126003512	986	Montgomery Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13755 Liberty St	Montgomery	77316	Montgomery County	Montgomery Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(936) 276-3600	626	44	14.1	43.5%	365 (58.3%)	27 (4.3%)	203 (32.4%)	6 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (3.8%)	$9,253			$766			$8,488	73.8	74.9	964	22
481623001350	987	Alex Sanger Preparatory School	Public	PK, KG-8	8410 San Leandro Dr	Dallas	75218	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 749-7600	761	55	13.8	72.8%	138 (18.1%)	70 (9.2%)	512 (67.3%)	16 (2.1%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (2.8%)	$10,910			$1,216			$9,694	73.8	80.8	738	249
481500010967	988	Reaves Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1717 N Loop 336 W	Conroe	77304	Montgomery County	Conroe Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(936) 709-5400	771	57	13.5	80.9%	180 (23.3%)	130 (16.9%)	420 (54.5%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (4.8%)	$10,294			$1,204			$9,090	73.7	77.4	863	125
482730006747	989	Hebron Valley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4108 Creek Valley Blvd	Carrollton	75010	Denton County	Lewisville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 713-5182	408	34	12.1	31.6%	117 (28.7%)	65 (15.9%)	60 (14.7%)	146 (35.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.7%)	$11,080			$1,515			$9,565	73.7	70.7	1140	151
483486009302	990	Graciela Garcia Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1002 W Juan Balli	Pharr	78577	Hidalgo County	Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 354-2790	368	27	13.4	98.1%	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	366 (99.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$13,557			$2,924			$10,634	73.7	60.4	1590	600

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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:

Per-Pupil Spending: Understanding the Breakdown of Federal, State, and Local Funds

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

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