Best Elementary Schools in Texas

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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)							Ranking (2026 vs 2025)					ID
Rank (of 4627)	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 (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Rank (2025)	Rank Change from 2025	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	ID
1211	James H Ross Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2401 W Main St	League City	77573	Galveston County	Clear Creek Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 284-4500	510	33	15.4	48.2%	233 (45.7%)	40 (7.8%)	190 (37.3%)	19 (3.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (5.1%)	$9,559							68.4	63.3	1423	212		481428000910
1212	Gunter Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	200 W Elm	Gunter	75058	Grayson County	Gunter Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 433-5315	413	27	15.5	23.7%	286 (69.2%)	6 (1.5%)	97 (23.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.0%)	2 (0.5%)	18 (4.4%)	$7,786							68.4	78.8	794	418		482196002212
1213	Valor Leander	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-9	906 Crystal Falls Pkwy	Leander	78641	Williamson County	Valor Education	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(512) 729-0159	380	22	17.6	12.1%	203 (53.4%)	16 (4.2%)	114 (30.0%)	24 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	22 (5.8%)	$10,954							68.4	75.7	908	305		480146123070
1214	Macdonell Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1606 Benavides	Laredo	78040	Webb County	Laredo Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 273-4000	426	32	13.3	98.6%	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	422 (99.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$10,006							68.3	81.7	693	521		482679003022
1215	Steubing Ranch Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5100 Knoll Creek	San Antonio	78247	Bexar County	North East Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(210) 407-7600	856	57	15	42.6%	131 (15.3%)	38 (4.4%)	660 (77.1%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (2.7%)	$8,745							68.3	66.6	1280	65		483294010431
1216	Irene Clinkscale Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	600 Blayke St	Burleson	76028	Johnson County	Burleson Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(817) 245-3900	609	40	15.2	41.1%	323 (53.0%)	79 (13.0%)	154 (25.3%)	7 (1.1%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (7.2%)	$8,270							68.3	69.2	1166	50		481218012251
1217	West Texas Elementary	Public	K-5	600 S Stewart	Stinnett	79083	Hutchinson County	Plemons-Stinnett-Phillips Consolidated Independent School D	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 878-2103	209	19	11.1	32.5%	146 (69.9%)	3 (1.4%)	50 (23.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	8 (3.8%)	$8,534							68.2	76.5	889	328		484158021373
1218	Santo Nino Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2701 Bismark St	Laredo	78043	Webb County	Laredo Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 273-4700	542	35	15.4	98.0%	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	540 (99.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$10,058							68.2	67.4	1241	23		482679003030
1219	Frazier Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1125 Summervrest Blvd	Burleson	76028	Johnson County	Burleson Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 245-3000	552	38	14.3	44.0%	292 (52.9%)	63 (11.4%)	145 (26.3%)	11 (2.0%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	37 (6.7%)	$8,944							68.2	60.5	1552	333		481218000716
1220	Hidalgo Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8700 S I Rd	Pharr	78577	Hidalgo County	Hidalgo Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 834-4276	239	19	12.8	88.7%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	239 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$11,526							68.2	69.5	1156	64		482310010819

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on STAAR Reading, STAAR Mathematics test scores released by the Texas Education Agency.
These rankings were last updated on June 17, 2026, 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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