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)
481500007997	81	Buckalew Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	4909 W Alden Bridge Dr	The Woodlands	77382	Montgomery County	Conroe Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 465-3400	743	46	16.1	14.7%	413 (55.6%)	22 (3.0%)	181 (24.4%)	66 (8.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	60 (8.1%)	$9,246			$541			$8,705	97.5	98.2	52	29
483808012358	82	Elsa England Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8801 Pearson Rd	Austin	78717	Williamson County	Round Rock Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 704-1211	1,012	62	16.3	3.4%	119 (11.8%)	15 (1.5%)	76 (7.5%)	762 (75.3%)	8 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (3.2%)	$7,503			$461			$7,042	97.5	97.4	78	4
482517013559	83	Campbell Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3701 Cross Creek Bend Ln	Katy	77441	Fort Bend County	Katy Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 234-4500	1,302	96	13.5	12.8%	387 (29.7%)	94 (7.2%)	318 (24.4%)	434 (33.3%)	4 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	65 (5.0%)	$9,310			$460			$8,850	97.5	94.3	199	116
482001012937	84	Newman Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	12333 Briar Ridge Rd	Frisco	75033	Denton County	Frisco Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 633-3975	661	40	16.3	6.1%	260 (39.3%)	45 (6.8%)	52 (7.9%)	253 (38.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (7.3%)	$7,399			$378			$7,021	97.5	98.1	59	25
481500009352	85	Tough Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	11660 Crane Brook Dr	The Woodlands	77382	Montgomery County	Conroe Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 465-5900	997	63	15.8	8.2%	490 (49.1%)	31 (3.1%)	276 (27.7%)	137 (13.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	61 (6.1%)	$8,767			$454			$8,313	97.5	97.2	88	3
480789012153	86	Mary Evans Elementary	Public	K-6	1225 Walnut Springs Dr	Allen	75013	Collin County	Allen Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 747-3373	701	43	16.4	9.6%	171 (24.4%)	41 (5.8%)	54 (7.7%)	368 (52.5%)	11 (1.6%)	2 (0.3%)	54 (7.7%)	$8,469			$365			$8,105	97.5	98.2	53	33
484653012333	87	Wally Watkins Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1301 Elm Rd	Wylie	75098	Collin County	Wylie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 429-2580	850	58	14.6	18.1%	434 (51.1%)	134 (15.8%)	121 (14.2%)	114 (13.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (5.5%)	$10,494			$438			$10,055	97.4	96.6	110	23
482517012839	88	James E Randolph Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5303 Flewellen Oaks Ln	Fulshear	77441	Fort Bend County	Katy Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 234-3800	1,032	70	14.7	10.8%	531 (51.5%)	42 (4.1%)	182 (17.6%)	212 (20.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	63 (6.1%)	$9,381			$585			$8,796	97.4	97.3	84	4
483774011414	89	Roel A & Celia R Saenz Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	310 S Gate Rd	Roma	78584	Starr County	Roma Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 849-7230	515	39	13.1	86.8%	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	513 (99.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$10,085			$2,123			$7,963	97.4	96.9	100	11
481692001467	90	Devers Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	201 S Chism	Devers	77538	Liberty County	Devers Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(936) 549-7591	131	8	17.3	30.5%	91 (69.5%)	7 (5.3%)	30 (22.9%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.5%)	$9,676			$734			$8,942	97.4	95.8	143	53

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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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