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)
484340004926	1531	Valley School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	11826 Hwy 86	Turkey	79261	Hall County	Turkey-Quitaque Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 455-1411	191	25	7.5	46.6%	130 (68.1%)	3 (1.6%)	56 (29.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	$12,808			$1,522			$11,286	61.1	74.8	966	565
483879004419	1532	Downs Fine Arts Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	1302 N Dowling	San Benito	78586	Cameron County	San Benito Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 361-6720	356	27	13.2	78.1%	10 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	345 (96.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$11,639			$1,575			$10,064	61.1	58.6	1681	149
480016312923	1533	Ignite Community School - Humble	Public, Charter	K-5	6651 Hawes Rd	Humble	77396	Harris County	Texas College Preparatory Academies	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 316-3663	188	14	13.6	73.4%	9 (4.8%)	95 (50.5%)	75 (39.9%)	3 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	4 (2.1%)	$9,809			$1,240			$8,569	61.1	33.6	3185	1652
482892009480	1534	Thelma Jones Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	7650 S Watson Rd	Arlington	76002	Tarrant County	Mansfield Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 299-6940	431	31	13.7	66.6%	37 (8.6%)	191 (44.3%)	106 (24.6%)	67 (15.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (6.5%)	$9,482			$1,003			$8,480	61.1	66.9	1296	238
481445005929	1535	Clyde Intermediate	Public	3-5	505 Hays Rd	Clyde	79510	Callahan County	Clyde Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(325) 893-2815	312	25	12.6	49.4%	244 (78.2%)	4 (1.3%)	48 (15.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.8%)	$9,986			$1,822			$8,163	61.1	47.3	2333	798
483018003380	1536	Austin Elementary	Public	1-5	515 S 9th St	Memphis	79245	Hall County	Memphis Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 259-5930	113	11	10.5	83.2%	28 (24.8%)	10 (8.8%)	71 (62.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.5%)	$13,601			$2,624			$10,977	61	42.9	2609	1073
482730006442	1537	B B Owen Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5640 Squires Dr	The Colony	75056	Denton County	Lewisville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 713-5950	265	25	10.4	54.7%	102 (38.5%)	49 (18.5%)	78 (29.4%)	17 (6.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (6.8%)	$14,560			$1,341			$13,219	61	47.8	2310	773
480021113127	1538	Idea Weslaco Pike Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	1000 E Pike Blvd	Weslaco	78596	Hidalgo County	Idea Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 351-4850	733	28	25.8	88.7%	15 (2.0%)	1 (0.1%)	715 (97.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$8,658			$1,800			$6,858	61	70.9	1133	405
482772011461	1539	Oak Point Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	401 Shahan Prairie	Oak Point	75068	Denton County	Little Elm Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 947-9455	975	64	15.1	50.7%	279 (28.6%)	141 (14.5%)	441 (45.2%)	58 (5.9%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (5.3%)	$10,785			$903			$9,882	61	49.8	2195	656
482703007099	1540	C C Mason Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1501 N Lakeline Blvd	Cedar Park	78613	Williamson County	Leander Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 570-5500	633	50	12.7	22.1%	327 (51.7%)	33 (5.2%)	122 (19.3%)	103 (16.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (7.1%)	$11,289			$465			$10,824	61	72	1076	464

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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:

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

Student-Teacher Ratios and their Impact on Class Sizes & School Selection

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