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)
483069005556	1051	Milano Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	500 N 5th St	Milano	76556	Milam County	Milano Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 455-2062	186	15	12.4	50.0%	131 (70.4%)	4 (2.2%)	45 (24.2%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	4 (2.2%)	$12,181			$1,972			$10,209	71.9	88.4	438	613
482658013858	1052	Tamarron Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	29616 Rileys Ridge	Katy	77494	Fort Bend County	Lamar Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 223-5700	1,173	57	20.4	44.0%	174 (14.8%)	251 (21.4%)	556 (47.4%)	133 (11.3%)	8 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	50 (4.3%)	$8,822			$807			$8,016	71.8	66.7	1312	260
482679003013	1053	D D Hachar Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3000 Guadalupe St	Laredo	78043	Webb County	Laredo Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 273-3500	437	30	14.5	96.6%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	437 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$12,071			$1,986			$10,084	71.8	70.5	1144	91
482664003000	1054	Kline Whitis Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	500 S Willis St	Lampasas	76550	Lampasas County	Lampasas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 556-8291	441	34	13	51.0%	280 (63.5%)	2 (0.5%)	135 (30.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	21 (4.8%)	$11,478			$1,910			$9,568	71.8	77.8	851	203
480146913863	1055	Houston Classical	Public, Charter	PK, KG-4	6403 Addicks Clodine Rd	Houston	77083	Harris County	Houston Classical Charter School	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 748-9626	285	24	11.9	64.6%	17 (6.0%)	142 (49.8%)	97 (34.0%)	19 (6.7%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.4%)	7 (2.5%)	$23,244			$9,300			$13,944	71.8			(n/a)
481623001376	1056	Mark Twain School For The Talented And Gifted	Public, Magnet	K-7	724 Green Cove Ln	Dallas	75232	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 749-3000	241	22	11.2	73.9%	3 (1.2%)	150 (62.2%)	77 (32.0%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.9%)	$15,351			$1,700			$13,651	71.8	78.8	808	248
483045003427	1057	Meyersville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	1897 Meyersville Rd	Meyersville	77974	DeWitt County	Meyersville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 275-3639	155	12	13	31.0%	129 (83.2%)	1 (0.6%)	21 (13.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.9%)	$9,674			$1,244			$8,430	71.8	84.3	597	460
481965006699	1058	Austin Parkway Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4400 Austin Pkwy	Sugar Land	77479	Fort Bend County	Fort Bend Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 634-4001	593	41	14.3	33.2%	103 (17.4%)	101 (17.0%)	105 (17.7%)	229 (38.6%)	5 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	48 (8.1%)	$10,063			$615			$9,449	71.7	77.4	861	197
484365004958	1059	Clark Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	500 W Hillside Rd	Laredo	78041	Webb County	United Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 476-4600	384	27	14.3	89.8%	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	383 (99.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$12,291			$1,618			$10,673	71.7	71.4	1106	47
480140013931	1060	Sst Hill Country	Public, Charter	PK, KG-7	9202 W Loop 1604 N	San Antonio	78254	Bexar County	School Of Science And Technology Discovery	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 688-9758	609	37	16.6	48.9%	130 (21.3%)	59 (9.7%)	350 (57.5%)	48 (7.9%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.1%)	$12,449			$2,591			$9,858	71.7	64.4	1406	346

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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:

No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education

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

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