Best Elementary Schools in Texas

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the STAAR test scores by the Texas Education Agency. The most recent update was on Wednesday, September 11, 2024.

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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)
480026511056	3041	Austin Discovery School	Public, Charter	K-6	9303 Fm 969 Rd	Austin	78724	Travis County	Austin Discovery School	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 674-0700	261	23	11.1	2.7%	170 (65.1%)	11 (4.2%)	65 (24.9%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	11 (4.2%)	$8,921			$478			$8,443	36.4	44.7	2483	558
480021114013	3042	Idea Rise Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	3000 S Cherry Ln	Fort Worth	76116	Tarrant County	Idea Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 885-4150	710	31	22.6	90.3%	68 (9.6%)	262 (36.9%)	349 (49.2%)	14 (2.0%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.4%)	12 (1.7%)	$12,590			$1,867			$10,723	36.4	41.3	2706	336
484071009549	3043	Paso Del Norte Fine Arts Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	12300 Tierra Este Rd	El Paso	79938	El Paso County	Socorro Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 937-6200	968	41	23.7	75.8%	60 (6.2%)	23 (2.4%)	851 (87.9%)	12 (1.2%)	2 (0.2%)	4 (0.4%)	16 (1.7%)	$10,040			$1,492			$8,549	36.4	43.3	2581	462
483697011184	3044	Eagle Lake Intermediate	Public	3-5	701 Tate Ave	Eagle Lake	77434	Colorado County	Rice Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 234-3531	180	14	12.8	90.0%	11 (6.1%)	24 (13.3%)	139 (77.2%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.2%)	$11,865			$2,563			$9,302	36.4	54.4	1920	1124
481707010678	3045	John And Shamarion Barber Middle	Public	4-5	5651 Fm 517 E	Dickinson	77539	Galveston County	Dickinson Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 229-6900	620	41	15	76.8%	152 (24.5%)	53 (8.5%)	394 (63.5%)	3 (0.5%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.3%)	$9,790			$871			$8,919	36.3			(n/a)
484590008340	3046	Edward B Cannan Elementary	Public	K-5	7639 County Line Rd	Willis	77378	Montgomery County	Willis Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(936) 890-8660	667	41	16.2	75.1%	282 (42.3%)	12 (1.8%)	361 (54.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	9 (1.3%)	$8,553			$810			$7,743	36.3	27.2	3562	516
483405005566	3047	Story Intermediate	Public	4-6	5300 S Loop 256	Palestine	75801	Anderson County	Palestine Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 731-8015	673	40	16.8	83.7%	164 (24.4%)	188 (27.9%)	287 (42.6%)	8 (1.2%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	22 (3.3%)	$9,890			$2,161			$7,730	36.3	31	3336	289
481932001790	3048	Florence Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	304 College Ave	Florence	76527	Williamson County	Florence Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 793-2497	533	36	14.6	70.0%	227 (42.6%)	0 (0.0%)	291 (54.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.8%)	$11,882			$1,065			$10,817	36.3	38.4	2904	144
480813000175	3049	Rogers Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	920 N Mirror	Amarillo	79107	Potter County	Amarillo Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 326-5150	483	34	14	95.4%	27 (5.6%)	39 (8.1%)	395 (81.8%)	20 (4.1%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$12,311			$1,917			$10,395	36.2	45.2	2463	586
480771011899	3050	Jones Elementary	Public	1-5	7903 Forest Point Dr	Humble	77338	Harris County	Aldine Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 446-6168	723	43	16.9	85.8%	25 (3.5%)	277 (38.3%)	390 (53.9%)	6 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.1%)	17 (2.4%)	$10,514			$1,979			$8,535	36.2	27.5	3536	486

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About our rankings:

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

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.