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)
481830010641	4131	H R Moye Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4825 Alps	El Paso	79904	El Paso County	El Paso Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 230-5300	279	24	11.4	96.8%	4 (1.4%)	2 (0.7%)	270 (96.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	$16,062			$3,274			$12,788	18.1	28.1	3508	623
482566006282	4132	Hay Branch Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6101 Westcliff Rd	Killeen	76543	Bell County	Killeen Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 336-2080	574	43	13.4	84.8%	58 (10.1%)	282 (49.1%)	143 (24.9%)	2 (0.3%)	4 (0.7%)	10 (1.7%)	75 (13.1%)	$10,355			$1,396			$8,959	18.1	15.2	4274	142
483540004011	4133	Travis Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1115 Lakeview Ave	Port Arthur	77642	Jefferson County	Port Arthur Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 984-4700	523	35	15.1	90.2%	14 (2.7%)	153 (29.3%)	330 (63.1%)	7 (1.3%)	11 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.5%)	$10,627			$1,416			$9,211	18.1	14.7	4293	160
482566013676	4134	Killeen Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1608 E Rancier Ave	Killeen	76541	Bell County	Killeen Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 336-1830	1,088	77	14	89.2%	120 (11.0%)	331 (30.4%)	510 (46.9%)	9 (0.8%)	8 (0.7%)	12 (1.1%)	98 (9.0%)								18	12.3	4389	255
482076005994	4135	Weldon Elementary	Public	2-5	314 E Saunders	Gladewater	75647	Gregg County	Gladewater Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 845-6921	490	39	12.4	78.8%	259 (52.9%)	105 (21.4%)	86 (17.6%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	36 (7.3%)	$9,355			$1,147			$8,208	18	21.2	3928	207
483873004329	4136	Briscoe Elementary	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	2015 S Flores St	San Antonio	78204	Bexar County	San Antonio Independent School District (Isd)	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 228-3305	460	28	16.1	91.1%	11 (2.4%)	4 (0.9%)	442 (96.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	$11,463			$2,188			$9,275	18	13	4364	228
482142010593	4137	Juan N Seguin Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1450 S E Fourth St	Grand Prairie	75051	Dallas County	Grand Prairie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 522-7100	434	35	12.4	86.4%	20 (4.6%)	28 (6.5%)	368 (84.8%)	9 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	8 (1.8%)	$11,641			$1,388			$10,253	18	24.8	3707	430
482364001316	4138	Garcia Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9550 Aldine Westfield Rd	Houston	77093	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 696-2900	325	20	16.1	98.8%	4 (1.2%)	96 (29.5%)	219 (67.4%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.2%)	$10,018			$836			$9,181	17.9	26	3630	508
482364012912	4139	Elmore Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8200 Tate St	Houston	77028	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 672-7466	508	40	12.7	99.0%	2 (0.4%)	233 (45.9%)	261 (51.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.2%)	$9,670			$1,078			$8,592	17.9	5.5	4593	454
481970001917	4140	Sunrise - McMillan Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3409 Stalcup Rd	Fort Worth	76119	Tarrant County	Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 815-3900	367	23	16	97.8%	12 (3.3%)	138 (37.6%)	207 (56.4%)	5 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.1%)	$12,225			$2,622			$9,603	17.9	11.1	4425	285

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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:

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.