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)
482001010499	521	Bledsoe Elementary	Public	K-5	1900 Timber Rdg Dr	Frisco	75036	Denton County	Frisco Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 633-3600	740	44	16.9	8.4%	263 (35.5%)	37 (5.0%)	77 (10.4%)	321 (43.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (5.7%)	$8,100			$378			$7,722	86.4	92.7	278	243
483177003540	522	Mt Vernon Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	517 Texas Hwy 37	Mount Vernon	75457	Franklin County	Mount Vernon Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 537-9500	597	43	13.9	68.7%	365 (61.1%)	28 (4.7%)	165 (27.6%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (5.7%)	$10,159			$1,441			$8,718	86.4	64.2	1414	892
480000806989	523	Walnut Springs Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	113 Tiger Ln	Dripping Springs	78620	Hays County	Dripping Springs Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 858-3800	916	63	14.4	13.9%	658 (71.8%)	11 (1.2%)	196 (21.4%)	16 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (3.8%)	$10,539			$788			$9,750	86.3	86.2	519	4
480142012633	524	Leadership Prep School	Public, Charter	K-4	8500 Teel Pkwy	Frisco	75034	Denton County	Leadership Prep School	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 294-6921	498	23	21.4		101 (20.3%)	86 (17.3%)	60 (12.0%)	219 (44.0%)	7 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (5.0%)	$6,927			$160			$6,767	86.3	88.3	443	81
482310002346	525	Hidalgo Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	601 Second St	Hidalgo	78557	Hidalgo County	Hidalgo Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 843-4226	438	27	15.9	94.3%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	438 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$13,871			$2,258			$11,613	86.3	68.4	1232	707
484071010663	526	Sgt Roberto Ituarte	Public	PK, KG-5	12860 Tierra Sonora	El Paso	79938	El Paso County	Socorro Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 937-7000	670	31	21.5	73.0%	61 (9.1%)	19 (2.8%)	571 (85.2%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	15 (2.2%)	$10,186			$1,081			$9,106	86.2	78.9	803	277
480027413269	527	Harmony School Of Achievement - Houston	Public, Charter	K-5	16209 Keith Harrow Blvd	Houston	77084	Harris County	Harmony Public Schools - Houston North	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 855-2500	660	39	17.1	69.7%	103 (15.6%)	177 (26.8%)	231 (35.0%)	120 (18.2%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	26 (3.9%)	$8,707			$947			$7,759	86.2	84.8	588	61
481500001013	528	Hailey Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	12051 Sawmill Rd	The Woodlands	77380	Montgomery County	Conroe Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(832) 663-4100	625	43	14.5	53.0%	221 (35.4%)	101 (16.2%)	209 (33.4%)	40 (6.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	52 (8.3%)	$9,657			$1,045			$8,612	86.2	80.9	731	203
483318012906	529	Wayne A Cox Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1100 Litsey Rd	Roanoke	76262	Denton County	Northwest Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(817) 698-7200	732	51	14.4	16.0%	370 (50.5%)	95 (13.0%)	127 (17.3%)	102 (13.9%)	5 (0.7%)	3 (0.4%)	30 (4.1%)	$9,017			$371			$8,646	86.1	83.6	626	97
483444003116	530	Rustic Oak Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1302 Rustic Ln	Pearland	77581	Brazoria County	Pearland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 482-5400	664	39	16.8	33.1%	323 (48.6%)	55 (8.3%)	203 (30.6%)	51 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (4.8%)	$9,356			$1,042			$8,314	86.1	87.5	467	63

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About our rankings:

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.