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)
483039007860	2691	Smith Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2300 Mesquite Valley Rd	Mesquite	75149	Dallas County	Mesquite Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 882-7080	553	37	14.8	76.7%	41 (7.4%)	198 (35.8%)	298 (53.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	13 (2.4%)	$8,407			$1,114			$7,293	42.1	29	3461	770
482034006706	2692	Abbett Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	730 W Muirfield Rd	Garland	75044	Dallas County	Garland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 675-3000	654	42	15.5	53.4%	146 (22.3%)	113 (17.3%)	273 (41.7%)	82 (12.5%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	36 (5.5%)	$8,993			$1,261			$7,732	42.1	61	1555	1137
484447005077	2693	Brazos Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9814 Kibler St	Orchard	77464	Fort Bend County	Brazos Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 478-6610	340	24	14.1	70.6%	108 (31.8%)	26 (7.6%)	197 (57.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.6%)	$10,624			$1,349			$9,274	42.1	41.5	2696	3
482442002721	2694	Farine Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	615 Metker Rd	Irving	75062	Dallas County	Irving Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 600-7900	883	58	15.2	77.6%	76 (8.6%)	150 (17.0%)	574 (65.0%)	50 (5.7%)	13 (1.5%)	1 (0.1%)	19 (2.2%)	$10,872			$1,593			$9,279	42.1	34.2	3138	444
483808006470	2695	Live Oak Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8607 Anderson Mill Rd	Austin	78729	Williamson County	Round Rock Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 428-3800	405	43	9.4	42.5%	165 (40.7%)	60 (14.8%)	129 (31.9%)	14 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	36 (8.9%)	$9,135			$420			$8,715	42.1	42	2661	34
481970001834	2696	Burton Hill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	519 Burton Hill Rd	Fort Worth	76114	Tarrant County	Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 815-1400	344	30	11.3	55.5%	116 (33.7%)	22 (6.4%)	184 (53.5%)	4 (1.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.9%)	$13,664			$1,770			$11,894	42.1	62.7	1466	1230
481623012472	2697	George Herbert Walker Bush Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3939 Spring Valley Rd	Addison	75001	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 925-1700	688	45	15.2	82.7%	38 (5.5%)	177 (25.7%)	428 (62.2%)	13 (1.9%)	5 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	26 (3.8%)	$11,343			$1,572			$9,771	42.1	49	2240	457
481770011345	2698	Greenfield Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6020 Ten Mile Bridge Rd	Fort Worth	76135	Tarrant County	Eagle Mt-Saginaw Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 237-0357	649	43	15.2	52.7%	236 (36.4%)	98 (15.1%)	248 (38.2%)	21 (3.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (6.9%)	$9,357			$1,171			$8,186	42	56.3	1804	894
480986012898	2699	High Point Elementary	Public	K-5	1635 Starlight Dr	Temple	76502	Bell County	Belton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(254) 316-5000	645	40	15.9	40.0%	388 (60.2%)	28 (4.3%)	174 (27.0%)	1 (0.2%)	6 (0.9%)	2 (0.3%)	46 (7.1%)	$10,292			$1,198			$9,094	42	53.5	1974	725
482391002643	2700	Elm Grove Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2815 Clear Rdg Dr	Kingwood	77339	Harris County	Humble Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 641-1700	626	46	13.7	60.2%	234 (37.4%)	75 (12.0%)	250 (39.9%)	21 (3.4%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	42 (6.7%)	$11,006			$535			$10,471	42	56.1	1813	887

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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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