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)
482724003060	3231	South Elementary	Public	2-4	1500 Ave C	Levelland	79336	Hockley County	Levelland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 894-6255	271	22	12.1	80.8%	57 (21.0%)	4 (1.5%)	206 (76.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	$10,567			$1,989			$8,577	33.3			(n/a)
482499005819	3232	Elolf Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6335 Beech Trl	Converse	78109	Bexar County	Judson Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 661-1130	600	39	15.2	74.3%	88 (14.7%)	163 (27.2%)	294 (49.0%)	12 (2.0%)	4 (0.7%)	4 (0.7%)	35 (5.8%)	$9,455			$1,300			$8,155	33.3	32.8	3232
480145113916	3233	Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Mesquite Elementary	Public, Charter	K-4	1412 S Belt Line Rd	Mesquite	75149	Dallas County	Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 375-9672	280	17	16	51.8%	59 (21.1%)	106 (37.9%)	92 (32.9%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (7.5%)	$9,137			$534			$8,603	33.2	35.3	3068	165
481611010733	3234	Danish Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11850 Fallbrook Dr	Houston	77065	Harris County	Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 955-4981	943	68	13.9	86.4%	84 (8.9%)	319 (33.8%)	433 (45.9%)	69 (7.3%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (3.7%)	$9,813			$1,493			$8,321	33.2	37.5	2952	282
483948004489	3235	Schertz Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	701 Curtiss Ave	Schertz	78154	Guadalupe County	Schertz-Cibolo-U City Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 619-4650	668	51	13.2	70.4%	126 (18.9%)	29 (4.3%)	473 (70.8%)	8 (1.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (4.6%)	$9,999			$1,487			$8,511	33.2	48.6	2259	976
482364002523	3236	Longfellow Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	3617 Norris	Houston	77025	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 295-5268	656	38	17.3	77.9%	44 (6.7%)	402 (61.3%)	171 (26.1%)	19 (2.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (2.9%)	$9,730			$971			$8,759	33.2	17.2	4166	930
484311004900	3237	Trent Independent School District	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	12821 E Interstate 20	Trent	79561	Taylor County	Trent Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(325) 862-6125	146	18	8.1	70.5%	99 (67.8%)	3 (2.1%)	35 (24.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (6.2%)	$18,896			$2,321			$16,575	33.1	27.1	3565	328
482811012487	3238	Ware Elementary	Public, Charter	1-5	601 W Garfield	Longview	75602	Gregg County	Longview Independent School District (Isd)	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 803-5700	399	31	12.7	95.2%	17 (4.3%)	106 (26.6%)	267 (66.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	6 (1.5%)	$9,920			$2,455			$7,465	33.1	36.7	2993	245
483240013619	3239	Brookwood Forest Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	25545 Sorters Rd	Porter	77365	Montgomery County	New Caney Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 577-8600	796	53	15.1	86.1%	108 (13.6%)	62 (7.8%)	593 (74.5%)	21 (2.6%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.3%)	7 (0.9%)	$10,287			$1,875			$8,412	33.1	30.8	3351	112
482364006119	3240	Sanchez Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2700 Berkley St	Houston	77012	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 845-7472	432	27	16	97.5%	3 (0.7%)	12 (2.8%)	416 (96.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$10,206			$1,021			$9,185	33.1	28.9	3469	229

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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.