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
921	John G Tower Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5200 Hooper Dr	Wichita Falls	76306	Wichita County	Burkburnett Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(940) 855-3221	448	36	12.4	44.6%	240 (53.6%)	59 (13.2%)	81 (18.1%)	8 (1.8%)	5 (1.1%)	4 (0.9%)	51 (11.4%)	$12,435							75.6	77.3	869	52		481212000711
922	Iltexas Keller Elementary	Public, Charter	K-5	2301 Heritage Trace Pkwy	Fort Worth	76177	Tarrant County	International Leadership Of Texas (Iltexas)	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(817) 665-0646	935	54	17.2	42.7%	142 (15.2%)	189 (20.2%)	330 (35.3%)	220 (23.5%)	6 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	47 (5.0%)	$7,767							75.5	68	1212	290		480144013155
923	Fields Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9570 Fm 1560 N	San Antonio	78254	Bexar County	Northside Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(210) 398-2150	776	55	14.1	54.0%	151 (19.5%)	32 (4.1%)	514 (66.2%)	33 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	45 (5.8%)	$10,283							75.5	75.6	915	8		483312013250
924	Garrison Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	459 N Us Hwy 59	Garrison	75946	Nacogdoches County	Garrison Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(936) 347-7010	346	28	12.5	66.2%	217 (62.7%)	54 (15.6%)	51 (14.7%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (6.4%)	$7,097							75.5	58.3	1659	735		482040002055
925	John A Baker Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3125 Bluewood Dr	McKinney	75071	Collin County	Prosper Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 219-2120	623	49	12.7	9.8%	271 (43.5%)	72 (11.6%)	71 (11.4%)	157 (25.2%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	48 (7.7%)	$9,058							75.5	72.2	1036	111		483600011847
926	Hillside Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	9600 Perry Ave	Amarillo	79119	Randall County	Canyon Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(806) 677-2520	362	21	17.3	30.1%	166 (45.9%)	21 (5.8%)	151 (41.7%)	15 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.5%)	$7,593							75.4	75.3	924	2		481281012226
927	Rosemont Upper	Public	3-8	719 N Montclair Ave	Dallas	75208	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 749-5000	459	31	14.8	68.8%	47 (10.2%)	8 (1.7%)	388 (84.5%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.4%)	$13,614							75.4	71.3	1076	149		481623012781
928	Black Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	14155 Grant Rd	Cypress	77429	Harris County	Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 320-7145	1,125	74	15.2	47.3%	345 (30.7%)	136 (12.1%)	476 (42.3%)	98 (8.7%)	5 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	65 (5.8%)	$8,038							75.3	80	747	181		481611011258
929	Laura Welch Bush Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	9100 Blackhawk Blvd	Houston	77075	Harris County	Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 740-0928	555	42	13.2	67.9%	50 (9.0%)	30 (5.4%)	414 (74.6%)	52 (9.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.4%)	$10,389							75.3	87.8	465	464		483432010779
930	Basis Benbrook	Public, Charter	K-7	8901 Vista Way	Benbrook	76126	Tarrant County	Basis Texas	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(817) 662-7080	534	38	14.1		213 (39.9%)	24 (4.5%)	144 (27.0%)	21 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	131 (24.5%)	$10,061							75.3	80.3	741	189		480143814166

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