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)
484668005310	4441	Capistrano Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	240 Mecca Dr	El Paso	79907	El Paso County	Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 434-8600	436	32	13.6	97.2%	5 (1.1%)	2 (0.5%)	426 (97.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$11,169			$2,002			$9,167	11.8	21.5	3908	533
482364002585	4442	Shearn Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9802 Stella Link Rd	Houston	77025	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 295-5236	469	27	17.3	96.8%	6 (1.3%)	120 (25.6%)	330 (70.4%)	11 (2.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	$9,035			$986			$8,049	11.8	11.6	4406	36
480771000082	4443	Raymond Elementary	Public, Magnet	1-5	1605 Connorvale Rd	Houston	77039	Harris County	Aldine Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 985-6550	374	27	13.8	97.9%	10 (2.7%)	2 (0.5%)	358 (95.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.5%)	$11,291			$2,112			$9,179	11.8	6.4	4569	126
480771013688	4444	Eckert Elementary	Public	1-5	1430 Aldine Meadows Rd	Houston	77032	Harris County	Aldine Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 985-6380	497	30	16.7	97.4%	8 (1.6%)	123 (24.7%)	356 (71.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.0%)	$11,760			$2,217			$9,543	11.8	6.7	4559	115
482730013721	4445	Mill Street Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	601 S Mill St	Lewisville	75057	Denton County	Lewisville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 713-5965	634	53	12	85.2%	59 (9.3%)	63 (9.9%)	486 (76.7%)	4 (0.6%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.7%)	$11,463			$1,530			$9,933	11.7	5.5	4595	150
480004413290	4446	Wayside Altamira Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	10704 Bradshaw Rd	Austin	78747	Travis County	Wayside Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 220-9105	344	17	20.6	78.8%	31 (9.0%)	11 (3.2%)	292 (84.9%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.3%)	$10,157			$1,085			$9,073	11.7	17	4176	270
480146023013	4447	Etoile Academy Charter School-Bissonnet	Public, Charter	K-6	9745 Bissonnet St	Houston	77036	Harris County	Etoile Academy Charter School	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(713) 265-8657	216	15	14.6	98.6%	3 (1.4%)	30 (13.9%)	179 (82.9%)	3 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)								11.6			(n/a)
480145714142	4448	Compass Rose Ingenuity	Public, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-9	522 Billy Mitchell	San Antonio	78226	Bexar County	Compass Rose Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 540-9265	736	44	16.5	88.6%	21 (2.9%)	15 (2.0%)	673 (91.4%)	18 (2.4%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.8%)	$14,463			$2,899			$11,564	11.6	14.9	4285	163
482442002728	4449	Johnston Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2801 Rutgers Dr	Irving	75062	Dallas County	Irving Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 600-7700	761	50	15.2	90.9%	30 (3.9%)	74 (9.7%)	610 (80.2%)	24 (3.2%)	11 (1.4%)	2 (0.3%)	10 (1.3%)	$10,977			$1,418			$9,559	11.6	10.3	4458	9
481623001371	4450	Otto M Fridia Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6011 Old Ox Rd	Dallas	75241	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 794-8000	177	19	9.2	97.2%	0 (0.0%)	130 (73.4%)	35 (19.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.1%)	$15,019			$1,887			$13,132	11.6	19.3	4055	395

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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

State-Administered Standardized Tests: A Comprehensive Guide

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