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)
480735000002	2181	College Hills Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1101 Williams St	College Station	77840	Brazos County	College Station Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 764-5565	595	47	12.7	76.1%	164 (27.6%)	154 (25.9%)	226 (38.0%)	20 (3.4%)	6 (1.0%)	2 (0.3%)	23 (3.9%)	$9,333			$1,683			$7,650	49.4	23	3818	1637
482967005547	2182	Escandon Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2901 Colbath Ave	McAllen	78503	Hidalgo County	McAllen Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 971-4511	465	38	12.3	96.1%	51 (11.0%)	2 (0.4%)	411 (88.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$12,693			$1,277			$11,416	49.4	37.8	2939	757
481179000692	2183	Sul Ross Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	3300 Pkwy Ter	Bryan	77802	Brazos County	Bryan Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 209-1500	493	36	13.8	75.1%	115 (23.3%)	160 (32.5%)	177 (35.9%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	37 (7.5%)	$10,580			$1,393			$9,187	49.4	46.5	2382	199
481023021496	2184	John D Spicer Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4300 Estes Park Rd	Haltom City	76137	Tarrant County	Birdville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 547-3300	404	29	14.1	70.5%	95 (23.5%)	138 (34.2%)	114 (28.2%)	35 (8.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	20 (5.0%)	$11,417			$1,206			$10,211	49.4	74.1	1003	1181
482166006556	2185	Bear Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	401 Bear Creek Dr	Euless	76039	Tarrant County	Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 305-4860	545	45	12.1	46.2%	175 (32.1%)	121 (22.2%)	139 (25.5%)	67 (12.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.7%)	34 (6.2%)	$10,029			$898			$9,131	49.4	59.2	1639	546
484191004776	2186	Sunray Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	509 Ave Q	Sunray	79086	Moore County	Sunray Collegiate Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 948-4222	303	25	12.3	51.5%	115 (38.0%)	0 (0.0%)	178 (58.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (2.0%)	$11,234			$2,246			$8,988	49.4	57	1756	430
481965006107	2187	Hunters Glen Elementary	Public	2-5	695 Independence Blvd	Missouri City	77489	Fort Bend County	Fort Bend Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 634-4640	248	23	10.9	83.1%	7 (2.8%)	194 (78.2%)	39 (15.7%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.8%)	$16,127			$1,818			$14,310	49.4	25.6	3654	1467
481596011209	2188	Hunt Elementary	Public	2-5	550 Industrial Blvd	Cuero	77954	DeWitt County	Cuero Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 275-1900	486	43	11.3	65.6%	172 (35.4%)	44 (9.1%)	256 (52.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.7%)	$11,303			$1,821			$9,482	49.3	40.2	2781	593
480894006211	2189	Palm Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7601 Dixie Dr	Austin	78744	Travis County	Austin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 414-2545	329	26	12.4	90.6%	16 (4.9%)	9 (2.7%)	296 (90.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.8%)	$12,835			$997			$11,838	49.3	51.7	2084	105
481143000618	2190	Broaddus High School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	16405 State Hwy 147	San Augustine	75929	San Augustine County	Broaddus Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(936) 872-3041	391	38	10.2	73.1%	345 (88.2%)	3 (0.8%)	29 (7.4%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.1%)	$20,256			$2,599			$17,657	49.3			(n/a)

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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:

Student-Teacher Ratios and their Impact on Class Sizes & School Selection

State-Administered Standardized Tests: A Comprehensive Guide

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