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School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)	Ranking (2025 vs 2024)	ID
1551	Judith Zaffirini Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5210 Santa Claudia Ln	Laredo	78046	Webb County	United Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 473-2900	618	39	15.9	82.5%	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	606 (98.1%)	7 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	$8,524	60.5	55	1883	332	484365008406
1552	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	60.5	64	1416	136	481218000716
1553	Mary Jo Sheppard Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1701 Fm 1187	Mansfield	76063	Tarrant County	Mansfield Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 299-6600	440	32	13.6	61.8%	140 (31.8%)	133 (30.2%)	118 (26.8%)	7 (1.6%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (9.1%)	$10,693	60.5	53.2	1977	424	482892011026
1554	Hickman Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3114 Pinewood Dr	Garland	75044	Dallas County	Garland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 675-3150	484	29	16.6	80.6%	41 (8.5%)	105 (21.7%)	118 (24.4%)	194 (40.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	24 (5.0%)	$10,592	60.5	52.7	2004	450	482034002028
1555	Meadows Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	423 27th St	Fort Cavazos	76544	Bell County	Killeen Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 336-1870	912	59	15.4	41.4%	328 (36.0%)	197 (21.6%)	280 (30.7%)	16 (1.8%)	1 (0.1%)	11 (1.2%)	79 (8.7%)	$9,349	60.5	70.8	1102	453	482566002874
1556	Gregg Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6701 Roxbury	Houston	77087	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 845-7432	289	23	12.3	96.9%	0 (0.0%)	40 (13.8%)	246 (85.1%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	$14,334	60.4	43.9	2588	1032	482364002469
1557	Allen & William Arnold Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	615 W El Dora Rd	Pharr	78577	Hidalgo County	Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 354-2710	657	39	16.8	91.3%	9 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	644 (98.0%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$10,426	60.4	59.6	1619	62	483486011905
1558	Sivells Bend Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	1053 Cr 403	Gainesville	76240	Cooke County	Sivells Bend Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 665-6411	62	8	8.2	59.7%	45 (72.6%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (21.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (6.5%)	$11,728	60.4	51.6	2088	530	484038004574
1559	Industrial Elementary East	Public	PK, KG-5	390 Main	Vanderbilt	77991	Jackson County	Industrial Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 284-3226	264	17	15.3	51.9%	167 (63.3%)	2 (0.8%)	88 (33.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.9%)	$9,133	60.4	70.2	1124	435	482415002693
1560	Childress Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	300 3rd St S E	Childress	79201	Childress County	Childress Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 937-6313	447	32	13.9	64.0%	223 (49.9%)	16 (3.6%)	174 (38.9%)	8 (1.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.4%)	$8,892	60.4	62.2	1492	68	481386000873

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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 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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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
1551	Judith Zaffirini Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5210 Santa Claudia Ln	Laredo	78046	Webb County	United Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 473-2900	618	39	15.9	82.5%	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	606 (98.1%)	7 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	$8,524							60.5	55	1883	332		484365008406
1552	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							60.5	64	1416	136		481218000716
1553	Mary Jo Sheppard Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1701 Fm 1187	Mansfield	76063	Tarrant County	Mansfield Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 299-6600	440	32	13.6	61.8%	140 (31.8%)	133 (30.2%)	118 (26.8%)	7 (1.6%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (9.1%)	$10,693							60.5	53.2	1977	424		482892011026
1554	Hickman Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3114 Pinewood Dr	Garland	75044	Dallas County	Garland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 675-3150	484	29	16.6	80.6%	41 (8.5%)	105 (21.7%)	118 (24.4%)	194 (40.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	24 (5.0%)	$10,592							60.5	52.7	2004	450		482034002028
1555	Meadows Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	423 27th St	Fort Cavazos	76544	Bell County	Killeen Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 336-1870	912	59	15.4	41.4%	328 (36.0%)	197 (21.6%)	280 (30.7%)	16 (1.8%)	1 (0.1%)	11 (1.2%)	79 (8.7%)	$9,349							60.5	70.8	1102	453		482566002874
1556	Gregg Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6701 Roxbury	Houston	77087	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 845-7432	289	23	12.3	96.9%	0 (0.0%)	40 (13.8%)	246 (85.1%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	$14,334							60.4	43.9	2588	1032		482364002469
1557	Allen & William Arnold Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	615 W El Dora Rd	Pharr	78577	Hidalgo County	Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 354-2710	657	39	16.8	91.3%	9 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	644 (98.0%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$10,426							60.4	59.6	1619	62		483486011905
1558	Sivells Bend Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	1053 Cr 403	Gainesville	76240	Cooke County	Sivells Bend Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 665-6411	62	8	8.2	59.7%	45 (72.6%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (21.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (6.5%)	$11,728							60.4	51.6	2088	530		484038004574
1559	Industrial Elementary East	Public	PK, KG-5	390 Main	Vanderbilt	77991	Jackson County	Industrial Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 284-3226	264	17	15.3	51.9%	167 (63.3%)	2 (0.8%)	88 (33.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.9%)	$9,133							60.4	70.2	1124	435		482415002693
1560	Childress Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	300 3rd St S E	Childress	79201	Childress County	Childress Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 937-6313	447	32	13.9	64.0%	223 (49.9%)	16 (3.6%)	174 (38.9%)	8 (1.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.4%)	$8,892							60.4	62.2	1492	68		481386000873