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)
480894011066	4341	Overton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7201 Colony Loop Dr	Austin	78724	Travis County	Austin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 841-9300	425	31	13.7	81.9%	8 (1.9%)	66 (15.5%)	345 (81.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.9%)	$13,757			$1,726			$12,031	13.8	12.5	4379	38
483870004301	4342	Bradford Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2302 Bradford St	San Angelo	76903	Tom Green County	San Angelo Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(325) 659-3645	431	28	15.1	91.4%	39 (9.0%)	12 (2.8%)	370 (85.8%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.4%)	$9,747			$1,238			$8,509	13.8	6	4580	238
483312003693	4343	Colonies North Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9915 Northampton Dr	San Antonio	78230	Bexar County	Northside Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 397-1700	528	47	11.2	80.1%	62 (11.7%)	55 (10.4%)	213 (40.3%)	145 (27.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (10.0%)	$11,427			$1,608			$9,819	13.8	17	4183	160
480967004634	4344	Caldwood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	102 Berkshire Ln	Beaumont	77707	Jefferson County	Beaumont Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 617-6025	609	36	17.1	91.8%	34 (5.6%)	231 (37.9%)	323 (53.0%)	9 (1.5%)	5 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	6 (1.0%)	$9,846			$1,500			$8,346	13.7	12.9	4366	22
483744004205	4345	Robert Driscoll Junior Stem Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	122 W Ave H	Robstown	78380	Nueces County	Robstown Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 767-6600	664	37	17.8	91.0%	21 (3.2%)	3 (0.5%)	639 (96.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$10,846			$1,936			$8,910	13.7	22.7	3843	502
484110004695	4346	Spring Shadows Elementary	Public	K-5	9725 Kempwood Dr	Houston	77080	Harris County	Spring Branch Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 251-7100	532	37	14.3	96.6%	19 (3.6%)	63 (11.8%)	440 (82.7%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.1%)	$11,862			$1,796			$10,066	13.7	24.4	3737	609
482685003033	4347	Lasara Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	607 E Sixth St	Lasara	78561	Willacy County	Lasara Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 642-3271	255	19	13.1	89.8%	4 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	251 (98.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$14,486			$3,073			$11,414	13.7	21.1	3932	415
482331002369	4348	Stewart Elementary	Public	3-5	7013 Stewart	Hitchcock	77563	Galveston County	Hitchcock Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 316-6543	357	27	13.4	88.2%	78 (21.8%)	138 (38.7%)	130 (36.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.8%)	$13,574			$2,077			$11,497	13.6	15.9	4242	106
482661002993	4349	Lamesa Schools	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	600 N 14th	Lamesa	79331	Dawson County	Lamesa Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 872-8385	1,520	110	13.8	81.4%	166 (10.9%)	42 (2.8%)	1,282 (84.3%)	13 (0.9%)	3 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (0.9%)	$12,262			$2,416			$9,846	13.6	13.3	4355	6
482034002045	4350	Southgate Elementary	Public	3-5	1115 Mayfield Ave	Garland	75041	Dallas County	Garland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 926-2590	161	14	11.8	91.9%	11 (6.8%)	17 (10.6%)	121 (75.2%)	6 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	5 (3.1%)	$12,870			$1,949			$10,921	13.6	25.5	3661	689

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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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