Best Elementary Schools in Texas

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the STAAR test scores by the Texas Education Agency. The most recent update was on Wednesday, September 11, 2024.

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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)
482301002341	3861	West Central Elementary	Public	K-5	120 Campbell St	Hereford	79045	Deaf Smith County	Hereford Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 363-7690	328	22	14.5	81.4%	20 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	304 (92.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	$9,245			$1,528			$7,716	23.2	27.3	3550	311
481833001723	3862	Electra Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	601 S Bailey	Electra	76360	Wichita County	Electra Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 432-3815	246	20	12.1	74.8%	176 (71.5%)	20 (8.1%)	33 (13.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	16 (6.5%)	$10,679			$1,994			$8,685	23.1	24.6	3724	138
481970001924	3863	Maudrie Walton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5816 Rickenbacker St	Fort Worth	76112	Tarrant County	Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 815-3300	297	24	12.3	93.6%	10 (3.4%)	176 (59.3%)	103 (34.7%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.7%)	$15,038			$3,116			$11,922	23.1	26.6	3590	273
482889011988	3864	Pioneer Crossing Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	11300 Samsung Blvd	Austin	78754	Travis County	Manor Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 278-4850	511	31	16.4	61.6%	62 (12.1%)	115 (22.5%)	246 (48.1%)	58 (11.4%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	27 (5.3%)	$12,680			$1,092			$11,588	23.1	46.2	2404	1460
481591009387	3865	Dallas Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8700 Viridian Ln	Fort Worth	76123	Tarrant County	Crowley Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 370-5620	471	35	13.4	74.9%	51 (10.8%)	262 (55.6%)	95 (20.2%)	36 (7.6%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	24 (5.1%)	$10,390			$613			$9,777	23	45.3	2455	1410
482115002116	3866	Lamar Elementary	Public	K-5	816 N Pruett St	Baytown	77520	Harris County	Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 420-4625	508	39	13.1	87.6%	39 (7.7%)	61 (12.0%)	395 (77.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.2%)	$11,830			$2,351			$9,478	23	37.2	2970	896
483240012930	3867	Tavola Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	18885 Winding Summit Dr	New Caney	77357	Montgomery County	New Caney Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 577-2900	1,038	57	18.1	70.0%	281 (27.1%)	135 (13.0%)	558 (53.8%)	11 (1.1%)	12 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (3.9%)	$11,310			$1,807			$9,503	23	24	3770	97
483732004194	3868	Nanny Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	203 Seahawk Dr	Riviera	78379	Kleberg County	Riviera Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 296-3101	170	13	13.1	63.5%	50 (29.4%)	2 (1.2%)	116 (68.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	$12,040			$1,624			$10,416	23	53.4	1978	1890
481623001258	3869	Stephen C Foster Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3700 Clover Ln	Dallas	75220	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 794-8100	621	46	13.5	93.9%	6 (1.0%)	9 (1.4%)	597 (96.1%)	1 (0.2%)	6 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	$12,142			$1,290			$10,852	23	27.3	3551	318
482568002885	3870	Harrel Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	925 W Johnston	Kingsville	78363	Kleberg County	Kingsville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 592-9305	310	23	13.5	93.9%	36 (11.6%)	12 (3.9%)	260 (83.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	$11,645			$3,225			$8,420	23	19.8	4019	149

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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.