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)
483858013806	1131	Thomas Arnold Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	550 Thomas Arnold Rd	Salado	76571	Bell County	Salado Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 947-6900	1,031	66	15.5	27.2%	674 (65.4%)	15 (1.5%)	281 (27.3%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	6 (0.6%)	51 (4.9%)	$7,763			$718			$7,045	69.9	68.9	1214	83
484074009129	1132	S/Sgt Michael P Barrera Veterans Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	4135 Smith Rd	Von Ormy	78073	Bexar County	Somerset Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 750-8963	649	39	16.4	84.9%	45 (6.9%)	2 (0.3%)	591 (91.1%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.1%)	$11,683			$1,950			$9,733	69.8	71.9	1084	48
483057005121	1133	Greathouse Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	5107 Greathouse Ave	Midland	79707	Midland County	Midland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(432) 240-6900	897	44	20.5	35.1%	402 (44.8%)	41 (4.6%)	367 (40.9%)	43 (4.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (4.8%)	$8,526			$564			$7,962	69.8	55.3	1865	732
484365011085	1134	Dr Malakoff Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2810 Havana Dr	Laredo	78045	Webb County	United Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 473-4800	600	37	16.2	59.7%	8 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	585 (97.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.7%)	$9,987			$1,335			$8,653	69.8	79.1	797	337
481125000600	1135	Bremond Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	601 W Collins St	Bremond	76629	Robertson County	Bremond Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 746-7145	241	18	13	53.5%	150 (62.2%)	33 (13.7%)	43 (17.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (6.2%)	$10,116			$1,351			$8,765	69.8	69.4	1192	57
482156002172	1136	Grandview-Hopkins Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	11676 Fm 293	Groom	79039	Carson County	Grandview-Hopkins Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(806) 669-3831	50	6	8.5		34 (68.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (26.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (4.0%)	$27,536			$503			$27,032	69.8	39.3	2843	1707
482526011459	1137	Eagle Ridge Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	4600 Alta Vista Rd	Keller	76244	Tarrant County	Keller Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(817) 744-6300	568	40	14.1	31.7%	282 (49.6%)	64 (11.3%)	134 (23.6%)	33 (5.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (9.5%)	$10,562			$1,183			$9,379	69.7	76	921	216
481965008566	1138	Rita Drabek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11325 Lake Woodbridge Dr	Sugar Land	77498	Fort Bend County	Fort Bend Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 634-6570	705	43	16.4	59.4%	89 (12.6%)	112 (15.9%)	91 (12.9%)	377 (53.5%)	11 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (3.5%)	$10,628			$885			$9,743	69.7	71	1128	10
482658013802	1139	Thomas R Culver Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3131 Learning Tree Ln	Rosenberg	77471	Fort Bend County	Lamar Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(832) 223-5600	841	48	17.6	60.8%	75 (8.9%)	211 (25.1%)	496 (59.0%)	50 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.1%)	$9,430			$1,068			$8,363	69.7	61.7	1530	391
484415005009	1140	Mission Valley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	12063 Fm 236	Victoria	77905	Victoria County	Victoria Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 788-9514	244	17	14.7	45.9%	165 (67.6%)	1 (0.4%)	72 (29.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.5%)	$10,629			$1,624			$9,004	69.6	76.3	910	230

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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:

State-Administered Standardized Tests: A Comprehensive Guide

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

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