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)
480142712830	891	Ut Tyler University Academy At Longview	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	3201 N Eastman Rd	Longview	75705	Smith County	Ut Tyler University Academy	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 663-8219	391	26	15.1		267 (68.3%)	16 (4.1%)	77 (19.7%)	9 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (5.6%)	$8,532			$397			$8,135	76.1	83.8	617	274
484578005207	892	Fowler Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5100 Ridgecrest Dr	Wichita Falls	76310	Wichita County	Wichita Falls Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 235-1152	507	34	14.8	49.1%	251 (49.5%)	43 (8.5%)	146 (28.8%)	19 (3.7%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	44 (8.7%)	$9,530			$1,002			$8,528	76.1	61.8	1523	631
484281004881	893	Blessing Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	231 Fm 616	Blessing	77419	Matagorda County	Tidehaven Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 843-4330	266	17	15.5	68.4%	94 (35.3%)	1 (0.4%)	166 (62.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	$10,988			$2,174			$8,814	76.1	68.7	1218	325
481773012546	894	Armando Cerna Elementary	Public	1-6	2268 Mondragon Rd	Eagle Pass	78852	Maverick County	Eagle Pass Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(830) 773-5181	600	37	16.2	64.3%	12 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	576 (96.0%)	3 (0.5%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	$9,147			$1,617			$7,530	76	81.2	716	178
482613010829	895	Enrique Kiki Camarena Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2612 N Moorefield Rd	Mission	78574	Hidalgo County	La Joya Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 323-2720	751	45	16.8	92.1%	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	748 (99.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$11,317			$1,078			$10,240	76	78.5	828	67
481830010650	896	Tom Lea Junior Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4851 Marcus Uribe Dr	El Paso	79934	El Paso County	El Paso Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 774-7725	785	50	15.7	57.8%	90 (11.5%)	47 (6.0%)	575 (73.2%)	11 (1.4%)	2 (0.3%)	7 (0.9%)	53 (6.8%)	$9,943			$2,067			$7,876	76	78.6	816	80
481281000779	897	Sundown Lane Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	4546 W Sundown Ln	Amarillo	79118	Randall County	Canyon Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 677-2400	335	22	15.2	55.5%	192 (57.3%)	12 (3.6%)	116 (34.6%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	11 (3.3%)	$9,359			$1,756			$7,603	76	67.2	1284	387
483693004113	898	Ricardo Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	138 W Cr 2160	Kingsville	78363	Kleberg County	Ricardo Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 592-6465	376	26	14.3	53.2%	36 (9.6%)	5 (1.3%)	329 (87.5%)	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	$10,929			$1,511			$9,418	76	77.9	846	52
483318012709	899	Carl E Schluter Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1220 Mesa Crest Dr	Haslet	76052	Tarrant County	Northwest Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(817) 698-3900	714	50	14.3	17.1%	401 (56.2%)	75 (10.5%)	144 (20.2%)	41 (5.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (7.3%)	$8,645			$464			$8,181	75.9	82.7	660	239
483765004220	900	Howard Dobbs Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	101 S Clark St	Rockwall	75087	Rockwall County	Rockwall Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 771-5232	533	36	14.7	53.1%	214 (40.2%)	36 (6.8%)	258 (48.4%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.8%)	$10,030			$1,212			$8,818	75.9	73.4	1026	126

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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.
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