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)
483808004247	2851	Anderson Mill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	10610 Salt Mill Hollow	Austin	78750	Travis County	Round Rock Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 428-3700	501	37	13.4	58.5%	109 (21.8%)	52 (10.4%)	286 (57.1%)	20 (4.0%)	4 (0.8%)	4 (0.8%)	26 (5.2%)	$11,639			$898			$10,741	39.4	44.9	2474	377
483039003420	2852	Tosch Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2424 Larchmont Dr	Mesquite	75150	Dallas County	Mesquite Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 882-5000	622	45	13.7	85.7%	47 (7.6%)	129 (20.7%)	423 (68.0%)	5 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (2.6%)	$8,745			$1,031			$7,714	39.3	34.2	3142	290
481080000546	2853	Evans Elementary	Public	4-6	1300 N Main St	Bonham	75418	Fannin County	Bonham Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 583-2914	402	29	13.7	71.4%	229 (57.0%)	16 (4.0%)	125 (31.1%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (7.0%)	$11,473			$1,838			$9,634	39.3	41.5	2694	159
482046002058	2854	Gary School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	132 Bobcat Trl	Gary	75643	Panola County	Gary Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 685-2291	485	44	11.1	61.9%	429 (88.5%)	1 (0.2%)	43 (8.9%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.4%)	$11,049			$1,119			$9,931	39.3	50.6	2144	710
484578005214	2855	Jefferson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4628 Mistletoe Dr	Wichita Falls	76310	Wichita County	Wichita Falls Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 235-1168	333	28	11.8	58.6%	147 (44.1%)	31 (9.3%)	119 (35.7%)	13 (3.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (6.6%)	$11,281			$1,039			$10,242	39.3	34.6	3115	260
482517002814	2856	Zelma Hutsell Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5360 Franz Rd	Katy	77493	Harris County	Katy Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 237-6500	800	66	12	71.4%	168 (21.0%)	51 (6.4%)	547 (68.4%)	8 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	25 (3.1%)	$12,219			$1,034			$11,185	39.3	51.7	2080	776
482391011270	2857	Lakeshore Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13333 Breakwater Path Ln	Houston	77044	Harris County	Humble Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 641-3500	869	58	15	53.7%	144 (16.6%)	330 (38.0%)	318 (36.6%)	30 (3.5%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	43 (4.9%)	$10,285			$541			$9,744	39.3	30.3	3383	526
483039005779	2858	Price Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	630 Stroud Ln	Garland	75043	Dallas County	Mesquite Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 290-4100	327	28	11.8	86.2%	24 (7.3%)	150 (45.9%)	111 (33.9%)	16 (4.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (7.6%)	$10,516			$1,213			$9,303	39.2	31.5	3303	445
484365002775	2859	Amparo Gutierrez Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	505 Calle Del Norte	Laredo	78041	Webb County	United Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 473-4400	407	28	14.5	86.0%	4 (1.0%)	3 (0.7%)	399 (98.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$13,179			$1,532			$11,647	39.2	39.4	2834	25
483873013851	2860	Irving Dual Language Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	1300 Delgado St	San Antonio	78207	Bexar County	San Antonio Independent School District (Isd)	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 738-9740	560	37	15.2	92.5%	2 (0.4%)	7 (1.3%)	549 (98.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	$12,239			$3,383			$8,856	39.2	34.6	3117	257

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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.