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)
484428005052	4251	Provident Heights Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2415 Bosque Blvd	Waco	76707	McLennan County	Waco Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 750-3930	398	30	13.2	93.2%	22 (5.5%)	72 (18.1%)	289 (72.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	11 (2.8%)	$12,562			$1,575			$10,987	15.6	9.1	4487	236
481970001910	4252	Richard J Wilson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	900 W Fogg St	Fort Worth	76110	Tarrant County	Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 814-7700	513	27	18.9	93.2%	15 (2.9%)	13 (2.5%)	481 (93.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	$10,589			$1,480			$9,110	15.6	6.7	4558	306
480006313011	4253	Southwest Prep Northwest Elementary	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	6535 Culebra Rd	San Antonio	78238	Bexar County	Southwest Preparatory School	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 432-2634	85	8	10.1	85.9%	5 (5.9%)	3 (3.5%)	75 (88.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.2%)	$25,371			$2,410			$22,961	15.6	12.4	4383	130
483890004438	4254	Garfield Elementary	Public	K-5	300 W Martin	Del Rio	78840	Val Verde County	San Felipe-Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(830) 778-4700	665	34	19.3	88.1%	20 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	642 (96.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	$11,127			$2,089			$9,038	15.6	18.5	4099	155
484415005008	4255	Crain Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2706 N Azalea	Victoria	77901	Victoria County	Victoria Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 573-7453	572	34	17	86.4%	33 (5.8%)	16 (2.8%)	516 (90.2%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	$9,815			$1,667			$8,148	15.5	20.1	3999	256
484110004706	4256	Woodview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9749 Cedardale	Houston	77055	Harris County	Spring Branch Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 251-7800	494	38	13	96.0%	23 (4.7%)	15 (3.0%)	436 (88.3%)	6 (1.2%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.2%)	$13,104			$2,051			$11,054	15.5	23	3820	436
482364002516	4257	Law Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	12401 S Coast Dr	Houston	77047	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 732-3630	519	23	22.7	97.1%	12 (2.3%)	339 (65.3%)	160 (30.8%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.0%)	$9,417			$913			$8,504	15.5	24.5	3733	524
481623001287	4258	John Q Adams Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8239 Lk June Rd	Dallas	75217	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 794-1200	381	31	12.2	98.4%	8 (2.1%)	13 (3.4%)	359 (94.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$12,422			$1,610			$10,813	15.5	13.1	4360	102
480027412284	4259	Harmony School Of Endeavor-Houston	Public, Charter	K-8	5668 W Little York Rd	Houston	77091	Harris County	Harmony Public Schools - Houston North	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 999-8400	527	39	13.5	93.5%	6 (1.1%)	139 (26.4%)	364 (69.1%)	6 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.3%)	$9,728			$1,225			$8,503	15.5	17	4180	79
482913013360	4260	Marlin Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	602 Donohoo St	Marlin	76661	Falls County	Marlin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 883-3232	453	17	26.7	98.2%	21 (4.6%)	237 (52.3%)	172 (38.0%)	4 (0.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.8%)	$14,065			$3,306			$10,758	15.5	12.9	4365	105

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About our rankings:

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:

Charter Schools vs Regular Public Schools: Understanding the Key Differences

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.