Best Elementary Schools in Texas

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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 4651)	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 (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
4441	J T Brackenridge Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1214 Guadalupe St	San Antonio	78207	Bexar County	San Antonio Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 978-7950	597	37	16	98.5%	11 (1.8%)	22 (3.7%)	553 (92.6%)	7 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	$11,266							11.4	12.8	4424	17		483873004366
4442	Compass Rose Ingenuity	Public, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-10	522 Billy Mitchell	San Antonio	78226	Bexar County	Compass Rose Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 540-9265	830	46	18.1	81.9%	30 (3.6%)	22 (2.7%)	727 (87.6%)	35 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (1.9%)	$9,734							11.4	11.6	4480	38		480145714142
4443	Pearsall Intermediate	Public	3-5	523 E Florida St	Pearsall	78061	Frio County	Pearsall Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(830) 334-3316	442	21	20.7	81.2%	22 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	414 (93.7%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	$6,924							11.4	24.3	3819	624		483447003868
4444	Edward K Downing Elementary	Public	K-5	1480 N Knox Ave	Odessa	79763	Ector County	Ector County Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(432) 456-5939	834	38	22	88.7%	38 (4.6%)	1 (0.1%)	785 (94.1%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	4 (0.5%)	3 (0.4%)	$6,733							11.4	10.7	4514	70		481800013140
4445	Woodlawn Hills Elementary	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	110 W Quill Dr	San Antonio	78228	Bexar County	San Antonio Independent School District (Isd)	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 438-6565	663	42	15.9	91.0%	12 (1.8%)	4 (0.6%)	636 (95.9%)	4 (0.6%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.5%)	$11,427							11.4	9.7	4543	98		483873004412
4446	Elgin Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1005 W 2nd St	Elgin	78621	Bastrop County	Elgin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 281-3457	673	32	21.1	87.1%	60 (8.9%)	26 (3.9%)	573 (85.1%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.8%)	$8,666							11.3	13.3	4399	47		481836001730
4447	Waelder School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	201 Us Hwy 90 W	Waelder	78959	Gonzales County	Waelder Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(830) 239-5602	302	32	9.5	90.1%	23 (7.6%)	15 (5.0%)	259 (85.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.7%)	$10,994							11.3	7.4	4612	165		484431005063
4448	Texas Leadership Of Midland	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	3300 Thomas Ave	Midland	79703	Midland County	Texas Leadership Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(432) 242-7117	888	53	16.9	45.0%	180 (20.3%)	53 (6.0%)	617 (69.5%)	11 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	26 (2.9%)	$6,943							11.3	8.5	4586	138		480140912979
4449	Pegasus Charter High School	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	1222 Commerce St Ste 100	Dallas	75202	Dallas County	Pegasus School Of Liberal Arts And Sciences	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(214) 749-5677	348	30	11.5	58.6%	14 (4.0%)	124 (35.6%)	200 (57.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.0%)	$12,028							11.2	12.6	4432	17		480002907561
4450	Boone Elementary	Public	K-4	11400 Bissonnet	Houston	77099	Harris County	Alief Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 983-8308	511	47	10.8	92.8%	16 (3.1%)	88 (17.2%)	392 (76.7%)	13 (2.5%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$9,784							11.2	15	4317	133		480783000106

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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 June 25, 2025, 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.