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)
480771008260	4181	Harris Elementary	Public	1-5	3130 Holder Forest Dr	Houston	77088	Harris County	Aldine Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 878-7900	466	33	14.1	90.6%	7 (1.5%)	100 (21.5%)	349 (74.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.9%)	$11,159			$2,011			$9,148	17.1	16.8	4199	18
483873004375	4182	Margil Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1000 Perez St	San Antonio	78207	Bexar County	San Antonio Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 738-9805	430	26	16.4	97.4%	13 (3.0%)	18 (4.2%)	395 (91.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	$13,089			$2,664			$10,425	17.1	17.8	4131	51
481764009501	4183	James R Bilhartz Junior Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	6700 Wandt	Dallas	75236	Dallas County	Duncanville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 708-6600	500	37	13.4	89.2%	24 (4.8%)	150 (30.0%)	313 (62.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.2%)	$11,054			$1,632			$9,422	17.1	39.5	2830	1353
484428008980	4184	West Avenue Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1101 N 15th St	Waco	76707	McLennan County	Waco Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 750-3900	276	19	14.4	96.0%	10 (3.6%)	150 (54.3%)	111 (40.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.8%)	$13,956			$1,960			$11,996	17	16.8	4196	12
480026210719	4185	Meyerpark Elementary	Public, Charter	PK, KG-7	13663 S Main St	Houston	77085	Harris County	Meyerpark Charter	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 729-9712	293	18	15.8	94.2%	0 (0.0%)	241 (82.3%)	42 (14.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.1%)	$9,604			$1,593			$8,011	17	22.9	3829	356
481662011360	4186	Creedmoor Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5604 Fm 1327	Creedmoor	78610	Hays County	Del Valle Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 386-3950	476	37	12.7	92.2%	17 (3.6%)	6 (1.3%)	452 (95.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$12,954			$1,792			$11,163	17	22.3	3865	321
483576004049	4187	Premont Ernest H Singleton Early College Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	608 S Dolores St	Premont	78375	Jim Wells County	Premont Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 348-3915	388	21	18.5	91.0%	8 (2.1%)	2 (0.5%)	378 (97.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$11,670			$3,047			$8,623	17	35.2	3081	1106
480020408759	4188	Inspired Vision Academy Elementary	Public, Charter	PK, KG-6	8421 Bohannon Dr	Dallas	75217	Dallas County	Inspired Vision Academy	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(214) 391-7964	660	38	17.4	97.3%	12 (1.8%)	30 (4.5%)	617 (93.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	$10,771			$2,344			$8,426	17	9.6	4473	285
480143114324	4189	Austin Achieve Pflugerville	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	1900 Pfennig Ln	Pflugerville	78660	Travis County	Austin Achieve Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 522-4190	388	28	13.6	67.8%	8 (2.1%)	126 (32.5%)	220 (56.7%)	21 (5.4%)	4 (1.0%)	3 (0.8%)	6 (1.5%)								17	23.7	3791	398
483702004160	4190	Spring Valley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	13535 Spring Grove Ave	Dallas	75240	Dallas County	Richardson Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 593-4600	368	25	14.9	81.5%	17 (4.6%)	28 (7.6%)	315 (85.6%)	5 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	$11,705			$1,319			$10,386	17	18.5	4100	90

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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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