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)
483618004068	1801	Reagan Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	205 E 8th St	Quanah	79252	Hardeman County	Quanah Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 663-2171	219	22	9.8	72.1%	116 (53.0%)	16 (7.3%)	73 (33.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (5.9%)	$14,625			$2,913			$11,712	56.1	59.4	1632	169
480783005385	1802	Petrosky Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	6703 Winkleman	Houston	77083	Harris County	Alief Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 983-8366	539	48	11.1	85.9%	35 (6.5%)	169 (31.4%)	248 (46.0%)	80 (14.8%)	3 (0.6%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	$11,909			$1,989			$9,920	56	47.9	2301	499
482901006014	1803	Colt Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2200 Manzano Mile	Marble Falls	78654	Burnet County	Marble Falls Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(830) 693-3474	618	44	14	65.0%	289 (46.8%)	8 (1.3%)	294 (47.6%)	10 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.6%)	$10,927			$1,733			$9,194	56	53.2	2000	197
481164009292	1804	Chandler Intermediate	Public	4-6	22250 Barron Rd	Chandler	75758	Henderson County	Brownsboro Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 849-6436	254	19	13.5	61.8%	183 (72.0%)	12 (4.7%)	49 (19.3%)	3 (1.2%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.0%)	$10,009			$1,894			$8,115	56	60.6	1575	229
481611001191	1805	Post Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7600 Equador St	Houston	77040	Harris County	Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 896-3488	825	58	14.2	76.0%	113 (13.7%)	174 (21.1%)	459 (55.6%)	41 (5.0%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	33 (4.0%)	$10,658			$1,563			$9,094	56	40.5	2757	952
483104009483	1806	Hurla M Midkiff Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4201 N Mayberry	Palmhurst	78573	Hidalgo County	Mission Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 323-7000	662	38	17.3	79.8%	26 (3.9%)	3 (0.5%)	633 (95.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$10,105			$908			$9,196	56	60.4	1589	217
482855007765	1807	Brandon Elementary	Public, Magnet	3-5	1612 Sayers St	Lufkin	75904	Angelina County	Lufkin Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(936) 632-5513	377	27	13.9	72.9%	146 (38.7%)	114 (30.2%)	90 (23.9%)	10 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.5%)	$10,817			$1,976			$8,841	56	65.9	1346	461
480018613557	1808	Education Center International Academy 3	Public, Charter	PK, KG-6	201 N Erby Campbell Blvd	Royse City	75189	Rockwall County	Education Center International Academy	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 636-2600	136	9	15.2	48.5%	92 (67.6%)	13 (9.6%)	27 (19.9%)	3 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	$11,617			$1,533			$10,084	56	25.2	3680	1872
480741000007	1809	Abernathy Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	505 7th St	Abernathy	79311	Hale County	Abernathy Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 298-4930	412	32	13	51.9%	195 (47.3%)	6 (1.5%)	206 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.2%)	$9,439			$659			$8,780	56	56.6	1783	26
481830001709	1810	Rivera Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6445 Escondido Dr	El Paso	79912	El Paso County	El Paso Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 236-3700	226	21	11	81.0%	25 (11.1%)	2 (0.9%)	195 (86.3%)	2 (0.9%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$14,454			$2,734			$11,720	55.9	57.9	1705	105

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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.