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)
483048003429	3591	Miami School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	800 Warrior Way	Miami	79059	Roberts County	Miami Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 868-3971	198	20	9.9	31.8%	160 (80.8%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (15.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.5%)	$14,571			$836			$13,735	27.5	49.6	2211	1380
481818006695	3592	Zavala Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3615 W Rogers Rd	Edinburg	78541	Hidalgo County	Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 289-2350	587	35	16.8	94.0%	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	584 (99.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$11,268			$1,043			$10,225	27.5	26.6	3593	1
480021113729	3593	Idea Rio Vista Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	210 N Rio Vista Rd	Socorro	79927	El Paso County	Idea Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 444-0188	733	33	22.5	86.1%	26 (3.5%)	11 (1.5%)	691 (94.3%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	$8,826			$1,531			$7,295	27.5	23.8	3779	186
481770011940	3594	Parkview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6225 Crystal Lk Dr	Fort Worth	76179	Tarrant County	Eagle Mt-Saginaw Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 237-5121	572	37	15.3	57.5%	143 (25.0%)	121 (21.2%)	211 (36.9%)	47 (8.2%)	3 (0.5%)	3 (0.5%)	44 (7.7%)	$9,847			$1,439			$8,408	27.4	35.3	3072	522
484170004759	3595	Strawn School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	224 E Walnut	Strawn	76475	Palo Pinto County	Strawn Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 116-5776	165	16	10.6	69.1%	83 (50.3%)	0 (0.0%)	71 (43.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (6.1%)	$15,103			$1,225			$13,878	27.4	35.6	3058	537
480140913213	3596	Texas Leadership Of Abilene	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	1840 N 8th St	Abilene	79603	Taylor County	Texas Leadership Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(325) 480-3500	870	55	15.6	67.6%	339 (39.0%)	44 (5.1%)	433 (49.8%)	5 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	47 (5.4%)	$10,107			$928			$9,179	27.4	34	3157	439
481299000788	3597	Carrizo Springs Intermediate	Public	4-6	451 Hwy 85 E	Carrizo Springs	78834	Dimmit County	Carrizo Springs Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(830) 876-3561	480	30	15.9	84.0%	15 (3.1%)	2 (0.4%)	459 (95.6%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	$12,111			$1,570			$10,541	27.4	33.9	3165	432
482028012362	3598	Rosenberg Elementary Laboratory For Learning And Leading	Public	PK, KG-4	721 10th St	Galveston	77550	Galveston County	Galveston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 761-6800	315	26	12	94.0%	66 (21.0%)	137 (43.5%)	94 (29.8%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (4.4%)	$14,362			$2,492			$11,870	27.4	29	3459	139
483486003925	3599	Zeferino Farias Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1100 W Acacia St	Alamo	78516	Hidalgo County	Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 354-2760	546	33	16.6	96.5%	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	540 (98.9%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$11,409			$2,318			$9,091	27.4	21.2	3930	331
482364012966	3600	Hilliard Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8115 E Houston Rd	Houston	77028	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 635-3085	592	43	13.7	98.0%	3 (0.5%)	425 (71.8%)	152 (25.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.9%)	$10,024			$1,036			$8,988	27.4	10	4466	866

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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:

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Alternative Schools vs Public Schools: A Comparison

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