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)
480000813086	351	Sycamore Springs Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	14451 Sawyer Ranch Rd	Austin	78737	Hays County	Dripping Springs Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 858-3900	715	52	13.8	3.9%	504 (70.5%)	7 (1.0%)	139 (19.4%)	22 (3.1%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (5.7%)	$8,448			$432			$8,016	90.6	91.6	322	29
481611013441	352	Wells Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	10607 Mason Rd	Cypress	77433	Harris County	Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 349-7400	1,334	69	19.4	16.6%	414 (31.0%)	162 (12.1%)	259 (19.4%)	403 (30.2%)	5 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	90 (6.7%)	$7,541			$964			$6,577	90.5	90.7	349	3
482574011542	353	Frank Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9225 Crescent Clover Dr	Klein	77379	Harris County	Klein Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 375-7000	574	40	14.3	26.7%	253 (44.1%)	87 (15.2%)	140 (24.4%)	58 (10.1%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (5.7%)	$9,165			$691			$8,473	90.5	91.3	330	23
484653006634	354	P M Akin Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1100 Springwood	Wylie	75098	Collin County	Wylie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 429-3400	594	41	14.3	30.6%	266 (44.8%)	92 (15.5%)	126 (21.2%)	68 (11.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (7.1%)	$12,259			$568			$11,691	90.5	88.8	420	66
481674011871	355	Blanton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9501 Stacee Ln	Lantana	76226	Denton County	Denton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(940) 369-0700	519	39	13.3	7.1%	355 (68.4%)	26 (5.0%)	78 (15.0%)	27 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	32 (6.2%)	$10,647			$1,238			$9,409	90.5	91	344	11
482517008826	356	Sue Creech Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5905 S Mason Rd	Katy	77450	Harris County	Katy Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 237-8850	817	61	13.4	39.3%	336 (41.1%)	106 (13.0%)	221 (27.1%)	113 (13.8%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (4.7%)	$9,642			$569			$9,074	90.5	86.9	493	137
482703011113	357	Rutledge Elementary	Public	K-5	11501 Staked Plains Dr	Austin	78717	Williamson County	Leander Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 570-6500	918	58	15.7	7.7%	273 (29.7%)	17 (1.9%)	186 (20.3%)	385 (41.9%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (5.8%)	$8,939			$158			$8,781	90.4	93.4	246	111
481800001581	358	El Magnet At Hays	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	1101 E Monahans St	Odessa	79761	Ector County	Ector County Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(432) 456-1129	497	26	19.2	52.9%	69 (13.9%)	25 (5.0%)	377 (75.9%)	11 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	13 (2.6%)	$10,275			$1,452			$8,823	90.4	92.6	283	75
482730006137	359	Flower Mound Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4101 Churchill Dr	Flower Mound	75028	Denton County	Lewisville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 713-5955	572	44	12.9	18.0%	313 (54.7%)	19 (3.3%)	88 (15.4%)	103 (18.0%)	6 (1.0%)	2 (0.3%)	41 (7.2%)	$11,256			$1,008			$10,248	90.4	88.3	439	80
482364002599	360	Travis Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	3311 Beauchamp St	Houston	77009	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	No	(713) 802-4790	725	44	16.5	15.3%	427 (58.9%)	25 (3.4%)	199 (27.4%)	24 (3.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (6.8%)	$9,014			$720			$8,295	90.4	90	379	19

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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.