Best Elementary Schools in Texas

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the STAAR test scores by the Texas Education Agency. The most recent update was on Wednesday, September 11, 2024.

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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)
480005313328	4671	Legacy Ranch Inspire Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	13326 N Hwy 183	Gonzales	78629	Gonzales County	Inspire Academies	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 638-5300	35	2	15	91.4%	4 (11.4%)	1 (2.9%)	30 (85.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$18,654			$5,564			$13,090	2.6			(n/a)
483570004042	4672	Prairie Lea School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	6910 Hwy 80	Prairie Lea	78661	Caldwell County	Prairie Lea Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 488-2328	265	20	13.2	75.8%	60 (22.6%)	11 (4.2%)	187 (70.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.3%)	$11,568			$1,863			$9,705	2.5	2.4	4639	33
480144713122	4673	Ki Charter Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	2-12	120 Bert Brown Rd	San Marcos	78666	Hays County	Ki Charter	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 396-8500	194	25	7.8	85.6%	97 (50.0%)	27 (13.9%)	53 (27.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	15 (7.7%)	$19,033			$2,151			$16,883	2.4	2.5	4637	36
483192005557	4674	Mullin Main	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	403 Bulldog Dr	Mullin	76864	Mills County	Mullin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(855) 467-0030	92	16	5.8	95.7%	70 (76.1%)	1 (1.1%)	21 (22.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$25,849			$4,201			$21,648	2.4	11.9	4398	276
483873004400	4675	Storm Elementary	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	435 Brady Blvd	San Antonio	78207	Bexar County	San Antonio Independent School District (Isd)	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 978-8005	312	18	17.5	98.7%	6 (1.9%)	11 (3.5%)	293 (93.9%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$16,103			$3,734			$12,369	2.1	3.1	4635	40

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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.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

Charter Schools vs Regular Public Schools: Understanding the Key Differences

Alternative Schools vs Public Schools: A Comparison

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