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)
480920005401	3221	Liberty Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	11450 Liberty School Rd	Azle	76020	Tarrant County	Azle Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 444-1317	569	36	15.6	65.2%	390 (68.5%)	12 (2.1%)	141 (24.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.2%)	$10,622			$1,321			$9,301	33.4	38.2	2918	303
481326000827	3222	Celeste Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	605 W Cockrell St	Celeste	75423	Hunt County	Celeste Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 568-4721	262	18	14.5	64.5%	172 (65.6%)	5 (1.9%)	75 (28.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.8%)	$9,792			$1,232			$8,560	33.4	36.7	2994	228
483039003419	3223	Tisinger Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1701 Hillcrest St	Mesquite	75149	Dallas County	Mesquite Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 882-5120	636	43	14.8	94.0%	34 (5.3%)	182 (28.6%)	388 (61.0%)	5 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	24 (3.8%)	$8,163			$986			$7,177	33.4	24.2	3753	530
480026613147	3224	Harmony School Of Innovation - Laredo	Public, Charter	K-5	4608 Daugherty Ave	Laredo	78041	Webb County	Harmony Public Schools - South Texas	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 568-9492	666	40	16.4	90.2%	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	661 (99.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$10,171			$1,446			$8,725	33.4	20.4	3982	758
481623001345	3225	Buckner Terrace Montessori	Public	PK, KG-5	4918 Hovenkamp Dr	Dallas	75227	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 749-8800	316	31	10.1	86.4%	16 (5.1%)	83 (26.3%)	213 (67.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	$13,058			$1,729			$11,329	33.4	42.3	2646	579
482364002556	3226	Piney Point Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8921 Pagewood Ln	Houston	77063	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 917-3610	1,276	67	19	97.4%	84 (6.6%)	125 (9.8%)	971 (76.1%)	80 (6.3%)	3 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	12 (0.9%)	$9,561			$1,052			$8,509	33.4	25.4	3670	444
481611001253	3227	Sheridan Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	19790 Kieth Harrow Blvd	Katy	77449	Harris County	Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 856-1420	947	64	14.8	80.4%	62 (6.5%)	403 (42.6%)	402 (42.4%)	36 (3.8%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	40 (4.2%)	$8,582			$1,384			$7,198	33.4	40.9	2736	491
481695006846	3228	Devine Intermediate School	Public	3-5	900 Atkins Ave	Devine	78016	Medina County	Devine Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(830) 851-0495	416	27	15.6	61.5%	132 (31.7%)	4 (1.0%)	273 (65.6%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	$9,470			$1,148			$8,322	33.3	41.3	2709	519
484449005079	3229	Walnut Bend Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	47 C R 198	Gainesville	76240	Cooke County	Walnut Bend Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 665-5990	64	6	10.6	68.8%	50 (78.1%)	1 (1.6%)	12 (18.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.6%)	$16,223			$2,262			$13,961	33.3	17.3	4163	934
484480005097	3230	Crockett Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1015 Jameson	Weatherford	76086	Parker County	Weatherford Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 598-2811	459	37	12.4	55.6%	304 (66.2%)	15 (3.3%)	116 (25.3%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.5%)	$9,935			$1,114			$8,821	33.3	25.7	3650	420

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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:

Student-Teacher Ratios and their Impact on Class Sizes & School Selection

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

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