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)
481023000491	2651	Holiday Heights Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5221 Susan Lee Ln	North Richland Hills	76180	Tarrant County	Birdville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 547-2600	477	32	15	65.2%	196 (41.1%)	65 (13.6%)	147 (30.8%)	30 (6.3%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	34 (7.1%)	$9,703			$920			$8,784	42.9	52.3	2046	605
482517010767	2652	Franz Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2751 N Westgreen Blvd	Katy	77449	Harris County	Katy Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 237-8600	1,097	85	12.8	79.7%	73 (6.7%)	219 (20.0%)	723 (65.9%)	45 (4.1%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.3%)	33 (3.0%)	$11,697			$1,004			$10,692	42.8	50.3	2162	490
481641001400	2653	Austin Elementary	Public	K-5	701 W Houston	Dayton	77535	Liberty County	Dayton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(936) 258-2535	771	47	16.4	75.5%	265 (34.4%)	33 (4.3%)	451 (58.5%)	5 (0.6%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (1.7%)	$9,472			$937			$8,535	42.8	50.3	2161	492
481443006525	2654	Desert Hills Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	300 N Kenazo Ave	El Paso	79928	El Paso County	Clint Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 926-4500	917	61	14.9	79.9%	31 (3.4%)	9 (1.0%)	866 (94.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	8 (0.9%)	$11,442			$1,974			$9,469	42.8	37.3	2963	309
482382013573	2655	Falcon Ridge Elementary	Public	K-5	26503 Fm 2100	Huffman	77336	Harris County	Huffman Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 324-7653	657	51	12.8	51.6%	385 (58.6%)	14 (2.1%)	241 (36.7%)	2 (0.3%)	6 (0.9%)	2 (0.3%)	7 (1.1%)	$10,253			$1,459			$8,795	42.8	47.1	2341	314
482499002793	2656	Educational Franz Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	12301 Welcome Dr	San Antonio	78233	Bexar County	Judson Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 945-5640	372	26	14.3	80.6%	59 (15.9%)	49 (13.2%)	241 (64.8%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	17 (4.6%)	$11,426			$1,345			$10,081	42.8	31.4	3313	657
481704012889	2657	H G Temple Intermediate	Public	3-5	1301 Lumberjack Dr	Diboll	75941	Angelina County	Diboll Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(936) 829-6900	333	26	12.7	70.9%	116 (34.8%)	31 (9.3%)	177 (53.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.4%)	$11,451			$1,788			$9,663	42.7	41.9	2669	12
483915004464	2658	Sanford-Fritch Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	201 N Hoyne Ave	Fritch	79036	Hutchinson County	Sanford-Fritch Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 397-0159	326	28	11.6	60.4%	266 (81.6%)	6 (1.8%)	36 (11.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.5%)	$11,744			$1,644			$10,100	42.7	51.3	2106	552
483780004232	2659	Roosevelt Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1406 County Rd 3300	Lubbock	79403	Lubbock County	Roosevelt Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 842-3284	501	40	12.4	74.9%	177 (35.3%)	11 (2.2%)	303 (60.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	9 (1.8%)	$11,221			$4,309			$6,912	42.7	35	3086	427
481575005684	2660	Drew Elementary	Public	K-5	223 Red Oak	Crosby	77532	Harris County	Crosby Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 328-9306	626	43	14.5	84.7%	55 (8.8%)	181 (28.9%)	370 (59.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (2.9%)	$10,452			$1,302			$9,149	42.7	43.7	2552	108

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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.