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)
482901010470	1031	Spicewood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1005 Spur 191	Spicewood	78669	Travis County	Marble Falls Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(830) 798-3675	252	23	10.9	54.0%	182 (72.2%)	1 (0.4%)	58 (23.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.8%)	$11,370			$1,466			$9,904	72.5	80.9	732	299
483057013087	1032	Barbara Fasken Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	5806 Val Verde	Midland	79707	Midland County	Midland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(432) 240-8400	964	43	22.5	56.7%	295 (30.6%)	22 (2.3%)	623 (64.6%)	8 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (1.7%)	$8,691			$593			$8,098	72.5	70.3	1152	120
480768000055	1033	Nancy Smith Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	741 Griffin Rd	Albany	76430	Shackelford County	Albany Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(325) 762-3384	260	21	12.3	45.4%	189 (72.7%)	1 (0.4%)	59 (22.7%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.1%)	$9,342			$1,183			$8,159	72.4	69.5	1185	152
480894006070	1034	Patton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6001 Westcreek Dr	Austin	78749	Travis County	Austin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 414-1780	776	53	14.5	29.6%	360 (46.4%)	35 (4.5%)	249 (32.1%)	81 (10.4%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	47 (6.1%)	$10,643			$361			$10,282	72.4	74.1	1007	27
482658006133	1035	Meyer Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1930 J Meyer Rd	Richmond	77469	Fort Bend County	Lamar Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(832) 223-2000	501	32	15.7	71.7%	37 (7.4%)	127 (25.3%)	295 (58.9%)	28 (5.6%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (2.0%)	$10,855			$1,098			$9,757	72.2	27.1	3564	2529
482574005521	1036	Ehrhardt Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6603 Rosebrook Ln	Klein	77379	Harris County	Klein Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 484-6200	845	60	14.1	68.2%	171 (20.2%)	88 (10.4%)	514 (60.8%)	35 (4.1%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	34 (4.0%)	$9,488			$773			$8,715	72.2	57.3	1734	698
484347011326	1037	Dr Bryan C Jack Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1900 Balsam Gap Ln	Tyler	75703	Smith County	Tyler Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 262-3260	714	43	16.7	45.5%	354 (49.6%)	125 (17.5%)	133 (18.6%)	57 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (6.3%)	$8,706			$1,249			$7,457	72.2	66.4	1330	293
482031002006	1038	Ganado Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	500 W Sutherland	Ganado	77962	Jackson County	Ganado Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 771-4250	328	22	14.6	57.3%	121 (36.9%)	2 (0.6%)	202 (61.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	$9,486			$763			$8,723	72.2	73.2	1035	3
481527001837	1039	Barnes Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2829 Oso Pkwy	Corpus Christi	78414	Nueces County	Corpus Christi Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 994-5051	705	41	17.2	54.8%	135 (19.1%)	19 (2.7%)	490 (69.5%)	28 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (4.7%)	$9,936			$1,503			$8,433	72.2	78.5	826	213
481623001388	1040	Winnetka Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1151 S Edgefield Ave	Dallas	75208	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 749-5100	704	47	14.9	90.1%	16 (2.3%)	12 (1.7%)	671 (95.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	$10,751			$1,256			$9,495	72.2	77.8	852	188

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