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)
481962001812	2601	Forsan Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	500 W Main St	Big Spring	79720	Howard County	Forsan Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(432) 457-0091	363	24	15.1	44.9%	195 (53.7%)	4 (1.1%)	148 (40.8%)	4 (1.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.0%)	$9,237			$944			$8,292	43.5	49.4	2218	383
481611005436	2602	Francone Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11250 Perry Rd	Houston	77064	Harris County	Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 897-4512	730	58	12.5	90.1%	33 (4.5%)	186 (25.5%)	468 (64.1%)	17 (2.3%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	24 (3.3%)	$10,794			$1,681			$9,113	43.5	34.3	3132	530
482562007010	2603	Kilgore Intermediate	Public	4-5	2201 Whipporwill	Kilgore	75662	Gregg County	Kilgore Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 988-3903	512	41	12.5	73.8%	219 (42.8%)	58 (11.3%)	191 (37.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (8.4%)	$8,895			$1,426			$7,469	43.5	35.6	3055	452
483312011138	2604	Wanke Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	10419 Old Prue Rd	San Antonio	78249	Bexar County	Northside Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(210) 397-6700	662	46	14.3	43.1%	91 (13.7%)	29 (4.4%)	499 (75.4%)	19 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (3.5%)	$9,417			$669			$8,749	43.5	52.3	2047	557
482364002398	2605	Benbrook Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4026 Bolin Rd	Houston	77092	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 613-2502	485	28	17.3	97.9%	10 (2.1%)	16 (3.3%)	452 (93.2%)	3 (0.6%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$10,108			$1,221			$8,886	43.5	39.6	2826	221
482643002974	2606	Lake Dallas Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	190 Falcon Dr	Lake Dallas	75065	Denton County	Lake Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 497-2222	516	41	12.6	57.9%	193 (37.4%)	30 (5.8%)	252 (48.8%)	16 (3.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (4.5%)	$10,108			$1,854			$8,254	43.5	36.4	3014	408
481170000674	2607	Coggin Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	800 Rogan	Brownwood	76801	Brown County	Brownwood Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(325) 646-0462	721	50	14.3	75.9%	293 (40.6%)	29 (4.0%)	357 (49.5%)	7 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (4.7%)	$9,838			$1,792			$8,046	43.4	47.5	2323	284
481500005431	2608	San Jacinto Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	17601 Fm 1314	Conroe	77302	Montgomery County	Conroe Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 465-7700	612	44	13.8	77.5%	150 (24.5%)	44 (7.2%)	362 (59.2%)	18 (2.9%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (5.9%)	$11,135			$1,285			$9,851	43.4	53.6	1972	636
483432001466	2609	Matthys Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1500 Main St	South Houston	77587	Harris County	Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 740-0632	520	36	14.5	91.2%	21 (4.0%)	11 (2.1%)	485 (93.3%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$11,963			$1,731			$10,231	43.4	37.1	2974	365
483525003988	2610	Garriga Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	200 W Adams	Port Isabel	78578	Cameron County	Point Isabel Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 943-0080	432	30	14.6	92.6%	21 (4.9%)	2 (0.5%)	398 (92.1%)	3 (0.7%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.9%)	$10,798			$1,124			$9,674	43.4	31.5	3301	691

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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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