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
1121	Ira School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	6190 W Fm 1606	Ira	79527	Scurry County	Ira Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(325) 573-2628	284	24	11.7	23.6%	206 (72.5%)	0 (0.0%)	75 (26.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	$13,822							70.4	84.8	576	545		482430002708
1122	Clear Lake City Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1707 Fairwind Rd	Houston	77062	Harris County	Clear Creek Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 284-4200	507	33	15.3	49.7%	197 (38.9%)	41 (8.1%)	209 (41.2%)	19 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (8.1%)	$9,977							70.4	70.5	1111	11		481428000904
1123	Christie Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	10300 Huntington Rd	Frisco	75035	Collin County	Frisco Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 633-2400	632	50	12.6	57.3%	77 (12.2%)	66 (10.4%)	422 (66.8%)	47 (7.4%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.5%)	$8,946							70.4	66.6	1282	159		482001008148
1124	Jones Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7533 Lipes Blvd	Corpus Christi	78413	Nueces County	Corpus Christi Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 878-0100	520	31	16.8	54.4%	86 (16.5%)	14 (2.7%)	403 (77.5%)	6 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (1.9%)	$8,454							70.4	69.4	1157	33		481527021048
1125	Macgregor Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	4801 Labranch St	Houston	77004	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 942-1990	395	26	15.2	79.0%	12 (3.0%)	283 (71.6%)	72 (18.2%)	7 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.3%)	$9,765							70.2	58.8	1635	510		482364002528
1126	Old Town Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2200 Chaparral Dr	Round Rock	78681	Williamson County	Round Rock Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 428-7600	587	47	12.4	36.6%	207 (35.3%)	25 (4.3%)	270 (46.0%)	40 (6.8%)	3 (0.5%)	3 (0.5%)	39 (6.6%)	$9,932							70.2	66.6	1284	158		483808006608
1127	KIPP Shine Prep	Public, Charter	PK, KG-4	10711 KIPP Way	Houston	77099	Harris County	KIPP Texas Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(832) 230-0548	920	39	23.6	95.0%	9 (1.0%)	299 (32.5%)	529 (57.5%)	57 (6.2%)	15 (1.6%)	2 (0.2%)	9 (1.0%)	$7,877							70.2	67.1	1255	128		480026411451
1128	Douglass School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	20712 S Fm 225	Douglass	75943	Nacogdoches County	Douglass Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(936) 569-9804	424	44	9.5	41.3%	322 (75.9%)	14 (3.3%)	62 (14.6%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (5.2%)	$11,149							70.2	67	1259	131		481746001506
1129	Andrews Elementary	Public	1-5	4015 Moore Ave	Portland	78374	San Patricio County	Gregory-Portland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 777-4048	530	37	14.3	55.5%	129 (24.3%)	6 (1.1%)	373 (70.4%)	6 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	12 (2.3%)	$9,627							70.2	63.1	1432	303		482178005485
1130	Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary	Public	K-5	300 Joplin Dr	McKinney	75071	Collin County	McKinney Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 302-7300	433	32	13.4	31.4%	171 (39.5%)	76 (17.6%)	77 (17.8%)	68 (15.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (9.2%)	$9,674							70.1	79	786	344		482985010503

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