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)
482697003038	4151	Lazbuddie School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	675 F M 1172	Lazbuddie	79053	Parmer County	Lazbuddie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 965-2152	129	17	7.4	69.8%	83 (64.3%)	1 (0.8%)	44 (34.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$12,164			$1,165			$10,999	17.6	44.1	2528	1623
483219011227	4152	High Point Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11937 E Hwy 105	Navasota	77868	Grimes County	Navasota Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(936) 825-1130	493	33	15	85.0%	173 (35.1%)	13 (2.6%)	284 (57.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.7%)	$11,355			$2,392			$8,962	17.6	31.8	3280	872
483873004373	4153	Madison Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2900 W Woodlawn Ave	San Antonio	78228	Bexar County	San Antonio Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 438-6545	393	27	14.5	93.9%	6 (1.5%)	5 (1.3%)	375 (95.4%)	3 (0.8%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	$12,220			$3,241			$8,978	17.6	21.8	3891	262
480006608057	4154	Texas Empowerment Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	3-12	6414 N Hampton Dr	Austin	78723	Travis County	Texas Empowerment Academy	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 494-1076	253	17	14.7	70.8%	0 (0.0%)	231 (91.3%)	16 (6.3%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.0%)	$12,424			$2,472			$9,952	17.5	22.3	3871	283
481878001754	4155	Evant Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	339 Memory Ln	Evant	76525	Coryell County	Evant Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 471-5536	106	8	13.3	66.0%	57 (53.8%)	5 (4.7%)	41 (38.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.8%)	$10,386			$1,974			$8,411	17.5	44.8	2477	1678
483702011202	4156	Thurgood Marshall Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	9666 Ferris Branch	Dallas	75243	Dallas County	Richardson Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 593-6800	497	36	13.7	95.4%	30 (6.0%)	269 (54.1%)	75 (15.1%)	105 (21.1%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	14 (2.8%)	$13,449			$2,378			$11,072	17.5	29.8	3408	748
481623001218	4157	John Neely Bryan Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	2001 Deer Path Dr	Dallas	75216	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 502-8500	435	33	13.3	99.1%	2 (0.5%)	195 (44.8%)	232 (53.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	$14,390			$1,882			$12,508	17.5	23.5	3799	358
481479000978	4158	Comfort Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	605 3rd St	Comfort	78013	Kendall County	Comfort Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(830) 995-6410	469	31	14.9	62.7%	173 (36.9%)	3 (0.6%)	288 (61.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	$8,933			$870			$8,063	17.5	30.9	3345	813
480021113974	4159	Idea Spears Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	2010 Spears Rd	Houston	77067	Harris County	Idea Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(832) 366-1309	750	27	27.3	90.0%	14 (1.9%)	313 (41.7%)	415 (55.3%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.4%)	$13,540			$2,577			$10,963	17.5	18.5	4098	61
480783007622	4160	Bush Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	9730 Stroud Dr	Houston	77036	Harris County	Alief Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 272-3220	740	64	11.5	93.4%	13 (1.8%)	60 (8.1%)	644 (87.0%)	18 (2.4%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	$12,734			$2,347			$10,387	17.5	30.9	3342	818

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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.