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)
482364002545	2221	Oates Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	10044 Wallisville Rd	Houston	77013	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 671-3800	272	23	11.8	97.8%	4 (1.5%)	31 (11.4%)	235 (86.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	$11,464			$1,166			$10,299	48.8	24.2	3752	1531
483477003898	2222	Pettus Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	500 N Bee St	Pettus	78146	Bee County	Pettus Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 375-2296	185	16	11.6	75.7%	71 (38.4%)	6 (3.2%)	108 (58.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$12,903			$3,401			$9,502	48.8	45.6	2428	206
481674013730	2223	Union Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7301 Fieldwood Way	Aubrey	76227	Denton County	Denton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(940) 369-0900	823	53	15.4	37.3%	174 (21.1%)	276 (33.5%)	218 (26.5%)	109 (13.2%)	3 (0.4%)	7 (0.9%)	36 (4.4%)	$8,690			$1,051			$7,639	48.8	65.6	1359	864
480813011319	2224	Tradewind Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4300 Williams	Amarillo	79118	Randall County	Amarillo Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 326-5500	683	43	15.7	82.0%	171 (25.0%)	54 (7.9%)	357 (52.3%)	63 (9.2%)	6 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (4.7%)	$9,006			$1,501			$7,505	48.8	55.4	1860	364
483969006474	2225	Patlan Elementary	Public	K-5	2501 Breustedt St	Seguin	78155	Guadalupe County	Seguin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(830) 401-1221	434	26	16.4	82.9%	59 (13.6%)	17 (3.9%)	354 (81.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	$9,905			$1,096			$8,809	48.7	40.8	2740	515
482007001960	2226	Hallie Randall Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	131 Vzcr 1901	Fruitvale	75127	Van Zandt County	Fruitvale Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 896-4466	214	19	11	69.2%	167 (78.0%)	1 (0.5%)	32 (15.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (6.5%)	$11,782			$1,215			$10,568	48.7	30.4	3381	1155
483969006475	2227	Koennecke Elementary	Public	K-5	1441 Joe Carrillo St	Seguin	78155	Guadalupe County	Seguin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(830) 401-8741	541	31	17.2	67.3%	133 (24.6%)	9 (1.7%)	382 (70.6%)	6 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.8%)	$8,468			$696			$7,771	48.7	49.6	2207	20
484287004887	2228	Tioga School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	855 McKnight Rd	Tioga	76271	Grayson County	Tioga Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 202-2536	688	47	14.6	31.8%	516 (75.0%)	1 (0.1%)	147 (21.4%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.2%)	$10,742			$705			$10,037	48.7	46.8	2361	133
480023513521	2229	Nolan Creek School	Public, Charter	K-7	505 E Ave C	Belton	76513	Bell County	Orenda Charter School	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(254) 939-4491	138	10	13.1		76 (55.1%)	11 (8.0%)	39 (28.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (8.7%)	$9,712			$965			$8,747	48.7	46.8	2355	126
482364002450	2230	Elrod Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	6230 Dumfries Dr	Houston	77096	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 778-3330	733	42	17.4	98.9%	8 (1.1%)	133 (18.1%)	574 (78.3%)	17 (2.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$10,129			$1,155			$8,974	48.7	56.6	1787	443

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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:

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

Alternative Schools vs Public Schools: A Comparison

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