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
1271	Mound Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	205 S W Thomas St	Burleson	76028	Johnson County	Burleson Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 245-3100	397	32	12.5	52.1%	265 (66.8%)	19 (4.8%)	89 (22.4%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.3%)	$9,301							66.8	72.8	1029	242		481218000717
1272	Denton Classical Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	4420 Country Club Rd	Denton	76210	Denton County	Texas College Preparatory Academies	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 316-3663	190	16	11.8	28.9%	110 (57.9%)	22 (11.6%)	31 (16.3%)	8 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (10.0%)	$10,843							66.8	61.5	1524	252		480016313181
1273	De Zavala Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	7521 Ave H	Houston	77012	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 924-1888	246	18	13.6	95.5%	2 (0.8%)	3 (1.2%)	240 (97.6%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$19,619							66.7	64.5	1382	109		482364002437
1274	Nimitz Elementary	Public	K-5	100 Valley View	Kerrville	78028	Kerr County	Kerrville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(830) 257-2209	520	33	15.7	69.6%	202 (38.8%)	7 (1.3%)	290 (55.8%)	7 (1.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.3%)	$8,287							66.7	60.2	1596	322		482559002852
1275	Stem Academy At Enis Elementary	Public	K-5	1200 Eagle Dr	Decatur	76234	Wise County	Decatur Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(940) 393-7475	380	24	15.9	20.0%	294 (77.4%)	3 (0.8%)	61 (16.1%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	19 (5.0%)	$7,255							66.7	51.4	2096	821		481650014339
1276	Margaret B Henderson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2200 S Edgefield Ave	Dallas	75224	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 749-2900	337	25	13.4	93.5%	11 (3.3%)	2 (0.6%)	316 (93.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.8%)	$12,333							66.7	70.8	1097	179		481623001274
1277	Sageland Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7901 Santa Monica Ct	El Paso	79915	El Paso County	Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 434-2900	601	45	13.2	88.7%	14 (2.3%)	5 (0.8%)	579 (96.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$11,529							66.7	56.2	1806	529		484668005339
1278	Freeman Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8757 Valley Ranch Pkwy	Irving	75063	Dallas County	Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 968-1700	651	42	15.6	29.2%	12 (1.8%)	117 (18.0%)	68 (10.4%)	427 (65.6%)	8 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (2.9%)	$8,073							66.7	75.2	939	339		481305010555
1279	Crockett Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	2112 Crockett St	Houston	77007	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 802-4780	482	32	15	65.1%	40 (8.3%)	74 (15.4%)	326 (67.6%)	22 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.1%)	$8,477							66.7	40.4	2814	1535		482364002431
1280	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							66.6	66.9	1256	24		483294010431

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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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