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)
481500005858	131	Ride Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	4920 W Panther Creek Dr	The Woodlands	77381	Montgomery County	Conroe Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 465-2800	565	40	14.1	30.1%	302 (53.5%)	50 (8.8%)	115 (20.4%)	39 (6.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (10.1%)	$9,386			$533			$8,852	96.3	94.7	184	53
481473021192	132	Bill Brown Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	20410 Hwy 46 W	Spring Branch	78070	Comal County	Comal Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(830) 885-1400	774	48	16.1	12.9%	544 (70.3%)	11 (1.4%)	179 (23.1%)	5 (0.6%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	31 (4.0%)	$8,268			$882			$7,387	96.3	89.8	386	254
481965012210	133	Carolyn And Vernon Madden Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	17727 Abermore Ln	Richmond	77407	Fort Bend County	Fort Bend Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 327-2740	967	57	16.9	24.6%	110 (11.4%)	117 (12.1%)	87 (9.0%)	619 (64.0%)	8 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	25 (2.6%)	$9,318			$648			$8,670	96.3	95.7	152	19
483808011105	134	Chandler Oaks Elementary	Public	K-5	3800 Stone Oak Dr	Round Rock	78681	Williamson County	Round Rock Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 704-0400	560	39	14.2	15.9%	260 (46.4%)	23 (4.1%)	118 (21.1%)	137 (24.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.8%)	$8,952			$459			$8,494	96.3	94.7	185	51
481611009267	135	Sampson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	16002 Coles Crossing Dr	Cypress	77429	Harris County	Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 213-1600	907	51	17.9	15.9%	501 (55.2%)	46 (5.1%)	193 (21.3%)	115 (12.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	50 (5.5%)	$8,764			$1,116			$7,648	96.2	95.9	137	2
482364002567	136	River Oaks Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	2008 Kirby Dr	Houston	77019	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	No	(713) 942-1460	744	41	18.1	16.4%	249 (33.5%)	68 (9.1%)	152 (20.4%)	220 (29.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (7.3%)	$9,106			$721			$8,385	96.2	98.6	38	98
482364002544	137	Oak Forest Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	1401 W 43rd St	Houston	77018	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	No	(713) 613-2536	922	50	18.3	13.0%	523 (56.7%)	37 (4.0%)	240 (26.0%)	66 (7.2%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	53 (5.7%)	$8,770			$731			$8,039	96.2	94.6	191	54
481611014254	138	McGown Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	21211 Tuckerton Rd	Cypress	77433	Harris County	Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(281) 897-4077	1,370	75	18.1	11.9%	423 (30.9%)	137 (10.0%)	272 (19.9%)	420 (30.7%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	116 (8.5%)								96.2			(n/a)
481473000965	139	Rahe Bulverde Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1715 E Ammann Rd	Bulverde	78163	Comal County	Comal Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(830) 885-1600	586	43	13.6	20.3%	324 (55.3%)	9 (1.5%)	213 (36.3%)	8 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	29 (4.9%)	$9,797			$608			$9,189	96.1	95.3	162	23
484441005068	140	Wall Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	8065 Loop 570	Wall	76957	Tom Green County	Wall Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(325) 651-7522	541	41	13.2	18.7%	402 (74.3%)	0 (0.0%)	124 (22.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (2.2%)	$10,221			$1,258			$8,963	96.1	88.1	454	314

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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:

Public School Districts and Their Services: A Comprehensive Guide

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

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