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)
483039013041	2441	Dr Linda Henrie Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	253 W Lawson Rd	Dallas	75253	Dallas County	Mesquite Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 290-4200	856	63	13.6	92.6%	39 (4.6%)	22 (2.6%)	786 (91.8%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	3 (0.4%)	$8,027			$1,030			$6,997	45.8	36.1	3029	588
484065012778	2442	Snyder Intermediate	Public	4-5	3600 El Paso St	Snyder	79549	Scurry County	Snyder Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(325) 574-8600	331	27	12.1	74.6%	89 (26.9%)	5 (1.5%)	224 (67.7%)	4 (1.2%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.8%)	$11,505			$1,944			$9,560	45.7	38.4	2898	456
481168008465	2443	Gallegos Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2700 Avenida Rancho Viejo	Brownsville	78526	Cameron County	Brownsville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 547-4230	394	26	15	98.5%	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	393 (99.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$12,222			$1,700			$10,522	45.7	47	2352	91
481818009538	2444	Carmen V Avila Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9205 N Alamo	Edinburg	78542	Hidalgo County	Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 289-2307	636	41	15.6	92.8%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	636 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$10,364			$568			$9,796	45.7	46.7	2365	79
483039003410	2445	McWhorter Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1700 Hickory Tree Rd	Mesquite	75149	Dallas County	Mesquite Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 882-7020	541	38	14.3	95.2%	25 (4.6%)	60 (11.1%)	436 (80.6%)	12 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.5%)	$9,273			$969			$8,304	45.7	43.2	2588	143
483095003489	2446	Mineral Wells Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1001 Southeast Martin Luther	Mineral Wells	76067	Palo Pinto County	Mineral Wells Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 325-7801	1,907	120	15.8	79.4%	1,002 (52.5%)	59 (3.1%)	764 (40.1%)	18 (0.9%)	6 (0.3%)	4 (0.2%)	54 (2.8%)	$10,863			$2,114			$8,749	45.7	41.4	2705	259
480021114272	2447	Idea Ambrose And Freda Robinson Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	10170 Kriewald Rd	San Antonio	78245	Bexar County	Idea Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(210) 239-4970	434	21	20.6	67.5%	37 (8.5%)	67 (15.4%)	314 (72.4%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	8 (1.8%)								45.7			(n/a)
482285002317	2448	Hedley School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	301 Jones	Hedley	79237	Donley County	Hedley Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 856-5323	101	17	6	79.2%	64 (63.4%)	1 (1.0%)	30 (29.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (5.9%)	$16,908			$2,058			$14,850	45.6	56.1	1816	632
480809000138	2449	Mark Twain Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	345 Kendall Crest Dr	Alvin	77511	Brazoria County	Alvin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 585-5318	672	48	13.8	78.1%	133 (19.8%)	20 (3.0%)	507 (75.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.5%)	$10,723			$607			$10,116	45.6	34.4	3127	678
481449000937	2450	Coahoma Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	600 N Main	Coahoma	79511	Howard County	Coahoma Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(432) 394-5000	540	40	13.3	39.3%	276 (51.1%)	0 (0.0%)	251 (46.5%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.7%)	$11,214			$1,836			$9,378	45.5	43.6	2561	111

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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:

Per-Pupil Spending: Understanding the Breakdown of Federal, State, and Local Funds

Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Transforming Education in America

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