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)
480870005845	401	Corey Fine Arts / Dual Language Academy	Public	K-5	5200 Kelly Elliott Rd	Arlington	76017	Tarrant County	Arlington Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(682) 867-3900	488	37	13.3	33.0%	190 (38.9%)	43 (8.8%)	224 (45.9%)	2 (0.4%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.9%)	$9,754			$677			$9,076	89.1	93.1	260	141
482001007554	402	Smith Elementary	Public	K-5	9800 Sean Dr	Frisco	75035	Collin County	Frisco Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 633-2200	676	44	15.5	13.2%	199 (29.4%)	49 (7.2%)	81 (12.0%)	314 (46.4%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (4.3%)	$9,455			$378			$9,077	89.1	81.6	702	300
482001009636	403	Boals Elementary	Public	K-5	2035 Jaguar Dr	Frisco	75033	Denton County	Frisco Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 633-3300	681	43	15.8	18.2%	235 (34.5%)	74 (10.9%)	99 (14.5%)	212 (31.1%)	5 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	55 (8.1%)	$9,401			$378			$9,023	89	82.8	652	249
480000813978	404	Cypress Springs Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11091 Darden Hill Rd	Driftwood	78619	Hays County	Dripping Springs Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(737) 260-8700	665	43	15.4	2.6%	484 (72.8%)	7 (1.1%)	101 (15.2%)	28 (4.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (6.6%)								89	92.1	301	103
482364002526	405	Lovett Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	8814 S Rice Ave	Houston	77096	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	No	(713) 295-5258	654	42	15.5	40.8%	201 (30.7%)	158 (24.2%)	200 (30.6%)	49 (7.5%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (6.4%)	$9,928			$860			$9,068	89	87.9	458	53
482985007833	406	C T Eddins Elementary	Public	K-5	311 Peregrine Dr	McKinney	75070	Collin County	McKinney Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 302-6600	347	27	12.8	15.3%	226 (65.1%)	22 (6.3%)	54 (15.6%)	21 (6.1%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	22 (6.3%)	$12,126			$906			$11,220	89	86	531	125
484533005160	407	Westphalia Elementary	Public	K-8	124 Cr 3000	Lott	76656	Falls County	Westphalia Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 584-4988	156	15	10.2	14.7%	141 (90.4%)	2 (1.3%)	9 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.6%)	$11,025			$782			$10,243	89	85.5	556	149
483294006767	408	Encino Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2550 Encino Rio	San Antonio	78259	Bexar County	North East Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(210) 407-3200	661	45	14.6	21.2%	282 (42.7%)	21 (3.2%)	224 (33.9%)	93 (14.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (6.1%)	$8,677			$565			$8,112	89	89.1	413	5
483808001355	409	Fern Bluff Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	17815 Park Vly	Round Rock	78681	Williamson County	Round Rock Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 428-2100	596	46	12.9	12.9%	301 (50.5%)	16 (2.7%)	116 (19.5%)	113 (19.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	48 (8.1%)	$9,804			$788			$9,017	88.9	89.4	402	7
480813005642	410	Windsor Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6700 Hyde Pkwy	Amarillo	79109	Randall County	Amarillo Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(806) 326-5700	440	28	15.5	33.2%	288 (65.5%)	24 (5.5%)	101 (23.0%)	8 (1.8%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.9%)	$11,537			$1,494			$10,043	88.9	81.9	693	283

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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.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

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

Charter Schools vs Regular Public Schools: Understanding the Key Differences

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