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)
481236000730	2211	Bynum School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	704 Toliver Ave	Bynum	76631	Hill County	Bynum Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 531-2341	184	21	8.7	51.6%	105 (57.1%)	4 (2.2%)	67 (36.4%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.3%)	$12,818			$996			$11,822	49	59.7	1617	594
482547002836	2212	Kennard Independent School District (Isd)	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	304 Hwy Seven E	Kennard	75847	Houston County	Kennard Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(936) 655-2121	267	23	11.6	70.0%	196 (73.4%)	37 (13.9%)	17 (6.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (6.4%)	$14,584			$1,945			$12,639	48.9	64.7	1387	825
484095007807	2213	Kriewald Road School Of The Arts	Public	PK, KG-5	10355 Kriewald Rd	San Antonio	78245	Bexar County	Southwest Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 645-7550	492	37	13.3	79.3%	47 (9.6%)	43 (8.7%)	386 (78.5%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (2.2%)	$11,241			$1,767			$9,474	48.9	50.3	2160	53
482952003318	2214	May Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3400 Cr 411 E	May	76857	Brown County	May Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 259-3711	137	12	11.7	63.5%	102 (74.5%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (18.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (7.3%)	$13,273			$2,483			$10,790	48.9	38.5	2895	681
484480009365	2215	Ikard Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	100 Ikard Ln	Weatherford	76086	Parker County	Weatherford Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 598-2818	612	43	14.2	73.0%	256 (41.8%)	22 (3.6%)	283 (46.2%)	6 (1.0%)	3 (0.5%)	4 (0.7%)	38 (6.2%)	$10,543			$1,185			$9,358	48.9	38.3	2910	695
484668005313	2216	Dolphin Terrace Elementary	Public	K-5	9790 Pickerel Dr	El Paso	79924	El Paso County	Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 434-6500	474	32	14.7	70.3%	6 (1.3%)	3 (0.6%)	458 (96.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (1.1%)	$10,377			$1,289			$9,088	48.9	55.8	1837	379
482459002754	2217	Joe Wright Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1055 N Pineda St	Jacksonville	75766	Cherokee County	Jacksonville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 586-5286	525	38	13.7	90.1%	98 (18.7%)	105 (20.0%)	305 (58.1%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.3%)	$11,007			$2,164			$8,843	48.9	29	3456	1239
482892011478	2218	Judy Miller Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	403 N Holland Rd	Mansfield	76063	Tarrant County	Mansfield Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(817) 299-7550	547	37	14.7	41.0%	125 (22.9%)	240 (43.9%)	83 (15.2%)	59 (10.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (6.9%)	$8,605			$666			$7,938	48.8	53.4	1977	241
481059000530	2219	Blue Ridge Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	10944 Cr 504	Blue Ridge	75424	Collin County	Blue Ridge Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 752-5554	511	36	14.1	52.3%	288 (56.4%)	4 (0.8%)	177 (34.6%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	37 (7.2%)	$9,420			$794			$8,626	48.8	54.3	1929	290
484365005596	2220	Juarez/Lincoln Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1600 Espejo Molina Rd	Rio Bravo	78046	Webb County	United Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 473-4300	572	40	14.3	95.6%	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	571 (99.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$10,803			$1,720			$9,083	48.8	41.4	2702	482

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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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