Best Elementary Schools in Texas

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School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)	Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
484071004010	1841	Sierra Vista Steam Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	1501 Bob Hope	El Paso	79936	El Paso County	Socorro Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 937-8100	632	31	20.2	74.8%	22 (3.5%)	15 (2.4%)	584 (92.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.7%)	$10,726	$1,175	$9,551	55.5	66.1	1342	499
484293004890	1842	Tom Bean Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	105 Eubanks	Tom Bean	75489	Grayson County	Tom Bean Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 546-6333	312	25	12.4	53.2%	235 (75.3%)	5 (1.6%)	60 (19.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.2%)	$10,013	$935	$9,078	55.5	56.4	1794	48
481698001471	1843	Dew School	Public	PK, KG-8	606 Fcr 481	Teague	75860	Freestone County	Dew Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 389-2828	181	18	10.3	59.1%	139 (76.8%)	5 (2.8%)	29 (16.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	6 (3.3%)	$14,122	$1,354	$12,768	55.5	63.5	1445	398
482142002164	1844	Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	3410 Kirby Creek Dr	Grand Prairie	75052	Dallas County	Grand Prairie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 642-0448	692	46	15	84.2%	34 (4.9%)	93 (13.4%)	529 (76.4%)	9 (1.3%)	7 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	19 (2.7%)	$8,613	$1,020	$7,593	55.4	49.3	2230	386
481623001263	1845	George W Truett Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1811 Gross Rd	Dallas	75228	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 749-8000	950	61	15.4	97.6%	28 (2.9%)	277 (29.2%)	604 (63.6%)	12 (1.3%)	12 (1.3%)	1 (0.1%)	16 (1.7%)	$13,196	$2,002	$11,194	55.4	54.9	1890	45
481368000861	1846	Chapel Hill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1069 Cr 4660	Mount Pleasant	75455	Titus County	Chapel Hill Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 572-1086	476	37	12.9	51.5%	239 (50.2%)	10 (2.1%)	209 (43.9%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	13 (2.7%)	$10,701	$1,233	$9,469	55.4	63	1457	389
481107000573	1847	Jones Elementary/Intermediate School	Public	PK, KG-5	201 N Ann St	Brackettville	78832	Kinney County	Brackett Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(830) 563-2492	248	20	12.2	66.1%	58 (23.4%)	0 (0.0%)	189 (76.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	$11,415	$1,862	$9,554	55.4	43.4	2576	729
481122000599	1848	South Elementary	Public	3-5	1001 W Elliott St	Breckenridge	76424	Stephens County	Breckenridge Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 212-4691	298	22	13.7	71.1%	165 (55.4%)	5 (1.7%)	109 (36.6%)	4 (1.3%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.0%)	$10,405	$1,696	$8,709	55.3	53.4	1981	133
482566013869	1849	Pat Carney Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5501 Azura Way	Killeen	76549	Bell County	Killeen Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 336-1940	714	52	13.7	65.0%	107 (15.0%)	272 (38.1%)	221 (31.0%)	19 (2.7%)	8 (1.1%)	9 (1.3%)	78 (10.9%)				55.3	34.2	3146	1297
482410013699	1850	Benjamin Doc Kerley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	800 Haybarn Ln	Hutto	78634	Williamson County	Hutto Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 759-5410	765	52	14.7	39.6%	246 (32.2%)	114 (14.9%)	301 (39.3%)	44 (5.8%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (7.3%)	$9,272	$556	$8,716	55.3	49.7	2201	351

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

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)
484071004010	1841	Sierra Vista Steam Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	1501 Bob Hope	El Paso	79936	El Paso County	Socorro Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 937-8100	632	31	20.2	74.8%	22 (3.5%)	15 (2.4%)	584 (92.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.7%)	$10,726			$1,175			$9,551	55.5	66.1	1342	499
484293004890	1842	Tom Bean Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	105 Eubanks	Tom Bean	75489	Grayson County	Tom Bean Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 546-6333	312	25	12.4	53.2%	235 (75.3%)	5 (1.6%)	60 (19.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.2%)	$10,013			$935			$9,078	55.5	56.4	1794	48
481698001471	1843	Dew School	Public	PK, KG-8	606 Fcr 481	Teague	75860	Freestone County	Dew Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 389-2828	181	18	10.3	59.1%	139 (76.8%)	5 (2.8%)	29 (16.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	6 (3.3%)	$14,122			$1,354			$12,768	55.5	63.5	1445	398
482142002164	1844	Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	3410 Kirby Creek Dr	Grand Prairie	75052	Dallas County	Grand Prairie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 642-0448	692	46	15	84.2%	34 (4.9%)	93 (13.4%)	529 (76.4%)	9 (1.3%)	7 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	19 (2.7%)	$8,613			$1,020			$7,593	55.4	49.3	2230	386
481623001263	1845	George W Truett Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1811 Gross Rd	Dallas	75228	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 749-8000	950	61	15.4	97.6%	28 (2.9%)	277 (29.2%)	604 (63.6%)	12 (1.3%)	12 (1.3%)	1 (0.1%)	16 (1.7%)	$13,196			$2,002			$11,194	55.4	54.9	1890	45
481368000861	1846	Chapel Hill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1069 Cr 4660	Mount Pleasant	75455	Titus County	Chapel Hill Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 572-1086	476	37	12.9	51.5%	239 (50.2%)	10 (2.1%)	209 (43.9%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	13 (2.7%)	$10,701			$1,233			$9,469	55.4	63	1457	389
481107000573	1847	Jones Elementary/Intermediate School	Public	PK, KG-5	201 N Ann St	Brackettville	78832	Kinney County	Brackett Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(830) 563-2492	248	20	12.2	66.1%	58 (23.4%)	0 (0.0%)	189 (76.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	$11,415			$1,862			$9,554	55.4	43.4	2576	729
481122000599	1848	South Elementary	Public	3-5	1001 W Elliott St	Breckenridge	76424	Stephens County	Breckenridge Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 212-4691	298	22	13.7	71.1%	165 (55.4%)	5 (1.7%)	109 (36.6%)	4 (1.3%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.0%)	$10,405			$1,696			$8,709	55.3	53.4	1981	133
482566013869	1849	Pat Carney Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5501 Azura Way	Killeen	76549	Bell County	Killeen Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 336-1940	714	52	13.7	65.0%	107 (15.0%)	272 (38.1%)	221 (31.0%)	19 (2.7%)	8 (1.1%)	9 (1.3%)	78 (10.9%)								55.3	34.2	3146	1297
482410013699	1850	Benjamin Doc Kerley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	800 Haybarn Ln	Hutto	78634	Williamson County	Hutto Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 759-5410	765	52	14.7	39.6%	246 (32.2%)	114 (14.9%)	301 (39.3%)	44 (5.8%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (7.3%)	$9,272			$556			$8,716	55.3	49.7	2201	351