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)
482619006876	1071	La Porte Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	725 S Broadway	La Porte	77571	Harris County	La Porte Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 604-4700	557	33	16.8	78.8%	173 (31.1%)	51 (9.2%)	296 (53.1%)	8 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (5.0%)	$11,374			$1,109			$10,265	71.6	52.9	2017	946
482967011472	1072	Blanca E Sanchez	Public	PK, KG-5	2901 Incarnate Word	McAllen	78504	Hidalgo County	McAllen Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 971-1100	480	34	14.1	58.8%	15 (3.1%)	4 (0.8%)	460 (95.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$11,063			$1,103			$9,959	71.6	69.1	1206	134
484365004960	1073	Nye Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	101 E Del Mar Blvd	Laredo	78041	Webb County	United Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 473-3700	692	41	16.9	79.0%	7 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	680 (98.3%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	$10,031			$1,386			$8,645	71.5	81.3	712	361
484480006625	1074	Austin Elementary	Public	K-5	1776 Texas Dr	Weatherford	76086	Parker County	Weatherford Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(817) 598-2848	527	38	13.8	39.5%	384 (72.9%)	6 (1.1%)	113 (21.4%)	4 (0.8%)	5 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.7%)	$10,477			$819			$9,658	71.5	59.7	1614	540
482412002687	1075	Idalou Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	601 S Walnut	Idalou	79329	Lubbock County	Idalou Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 892-1900	398	28	14.1	38.2%	228 (57.3%)	3 (0.8%)	158 (39.7%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.0%)	$9,324			$894			$8,429	71.4	75.8	925	150
482364012088	1076	Deanda Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7980 Almeda Genoa Rd	Houston	77075	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 556-9550	641	37	17.3	91.6%	12 (1.9%)	29 (4.5%)	584 (91.1%)	13 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	$10,281			$1,177			$9,104	71.4	70.7	1134	58
481179000687	1077	Johnson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	3800 Oak Hill Dr	Bryan	77802	Brazos County	Bryan Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 209-1460	467	32	14.5	58.2%	142 (30.4%)	40 (8.6%)	263 (56.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.3%)	$9,049			$1,348			$7,701	71.3	81.4	707	370
482742008957	1078	Louine Noble Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	101 Loop 332	Liberty Hill	78642	Williamson County	Liberty Hill Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 379-3200	638	51	12.4	30.7%	339 (53.1%)	24 (3.8%)	217 (34.0%)	22 (3.4%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	32 (5.0%)	$8,007			$499			$7,508	71.3	69.4	1190	112
483237003594	1079	Lamar Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	240 N Central Ave	New Braunfels	78130	Comal County	New Braunfels Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(830) 627-6890	364	28	12.8	43.7%	189 (51.9%)	3 (0.8%)	154 (42.3%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	14 (3.8%)	$9,703			$956			$8,747	71.2	73.9	1014	65
481872007344	1080	Eustace Intermediate	Public	3-5	205 W Henderson St	Eustace	75124	Henderson County	Eustace Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 425-5181	374	28	13.3	71.9%	278 (74.3%)	4 (1.1%)	75 (20.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.3%)	$9,924			$1,608			$8,316	71.2	60.7	1570	490

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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.