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)
484668006810	2931	Mission Valley Elementary	Public	K-5	8674 N Loop Dr	El Paso	79907	El Paso County	Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 434-3700	598	40	14.9	83.8%	11 (1.8%)	4 (0.7%)	581 (97.2%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$11,154			$1,499			$9,655	37.9	58.7	1675	1256
480013908309	2932	Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	3700 Proctor	Port Arthur	77642	Jefferson County	Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 982-5400	211	15	14.1	95.7%	5 (2.4%)	192 (91.0%)	12 (5.7%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$19,049			$4,912			$14,136	37.9	29.7	3418	486
482403006867	2933	Huntsville Elementary	Public	K-4	87 Mlk Dr	Huntsville	77320	Walker County	Huntsville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(936) 435-2685	601	43	13.9	80.7%	208 (34.6%)	124 (20.6%)	240 (39.9%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.0%)	$8,208			$943			$7,265	37.9	46.7	2375	558
483312003721	2934	Powell Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6003 Thunder Dr	San Antonio	78238	Bexar County	Northside Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 397-0450	365	30	12.1	87.7%	24 (6.6%)	32 (8.8%)	300 (82.2%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.4%)	$11,410			$1,520			$9,890	37.9	29.1	3453	519
484041004575	2935	Skidmore-Tynan Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	325 Bobcat Trail	Skidmore	78389	Bee County	Skidmore-Tynan Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 287-3426	372	27	13.5	76.1%	89 (23.9%)	2 (0.5%)	278 (74.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	$10,114			$1,282			$8,832	37.8	53.2	1996	939
482034002037	2936	Northlake Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1626 Bosque Dr	Garland	75040	Dallas County	Garland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 494-8359	483	32	15	81.8%	42 (8.7%)	39 (8.1%)	369 (76.4%)	23 (4.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.7%)	$10,427			$1,687			$8,740	37.8	38.6	2887	49
480025509603	2937	East Fort Worth Montessori Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	501 Oakland Blvd	Fort Worth	76103	Tarrant County	East Fort Worth Montessori Academy	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 496-3003	184	11	17.2	85.9%	18 (9.8%)	64 (34.8%)	89 (48.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (5.4%)	$11,294			$2,116			$9,178	37.8	27.8	3526	589
481623001361	2938	Leslie A Stemmons Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2727 Knoxville St	Dallas	75211	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 794-4900	603	41	14.7	93.2%	8 (1.3%)	30 (5.0%)	545 (90.4%)	2 (0.3%)	10 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.3%)	$11,914			$1,452			$10,462	37.8	50.5	2152	786
481800001567	2939	Austin Montessori Magnet	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-6	901 N Lee Ave	Odessa	79761	Ector County	Ector County Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(432) 456-1029	553	29	19.3	54.1%	79 (14.3%)	7 (1.3%)	458 (82.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.3%)	$10,398			$1,623			$8,776	37.8	52.7	2028	911
482364002403	2940	Bonner Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8100 Elrod St	Houston	77017	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 943-5740	596	48	12.4	97.3%	7 (1.2%)	9 (1.5%)	576 (96.6%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	$10,321			$1,099			$9,222	37.8	31.4	3310	370

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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:

No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education

Public School Districts and Their Services: A Comprehensive Guide

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