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
261	Crestview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6020 81st St	Lubbock	79424	Lubbock County	Frenship Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(806) 794-3661	609	38	16.1	29.9%	304 (49.9%)	35 (5.7%)	208 (34.2%)	41 (6.7%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.1%)	$6,934							93.2	92.1	293	32		481983006703
262	Swenke Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	22400 Fairfield Place Dr	Cypress	77433	Harris County	Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 213-1200	892	52	17.2	14.0%	526 (59.0%)	59 (6.6%)	182 (20.4%)	74 (8.3%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (5.5%)	$7,538							93.1	92.3	286	24		481611012222
263	Kinder Ranch Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2035 Kinder Pkwy	San Antonio	78260	Bexar County	Comal Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(830) 885-8900	623	41	15.2	21.2%	221 (35.5%)	18 (2.9%)	343 (55.1%)	16 (2.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (3.7%)	$8,756							93.1	89.5	396	133		481473011820
264	Sem Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	12721 Honey Grove Dr	Frisco	75035	Collin County	Frisco Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 633-3575	561	39	14.4	12.7%	85 (15.2%)	86 (15.3%)	39 (7.0%)	325 (57.9%)	5 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (3.6%)	$8,921							93.1	93.1	255	9		482001011169
265	Bentley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9910 Fm 359	Richmond	77406	Fort Bend County	Lamar Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 223-4900	823	47	17.3	36.1%	232 (28.2%)	224 (27.2%)	230 (27.9%)	100 (12.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (4.5%)	$8,212							93.1	89.9	381	116		482658013542
266	Lake Highlands Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9501 Ferndale Rd	Dallas	75238	Dallas County	Richardson Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 593-2100	704	49	14.4	25.0%	432 (61.4%)	21 (3.0%)	223 (31.7%)	6 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	20 (2.8%)	$9,332							93.1	91.6	312	46		483702004137
267	Bowie Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	7643 La Manga Dr	Dallas	75248	Dallas County	Richardson Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 593-6000	644	45	14.4	12.7%	444 (68.9%)	34 (5.3%)	111 (17.2%)	19 (3.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (5.4%)	$8,958							93.1	94.4	206	61		483702004126
268	Gruver Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	400 Garrett Ave	Gruver	79040	Hansford County	Gruver Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 733-2031	153	19	8.1	42.5%	69 (45.1%)	1 (0.7%)	80 (52.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.0%)	$10,131							93.1	94	216	52		482193002209
269	Helotes Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13878 Riggs Rd	Helotes	78023	Bexar County	Northside Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(210) 397-3800	316	22	14.4	17.7%	123 (38.9%)	1 (0.3%)	167 (52.8%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.6%)	$12,155							93.1	93.4	233	36		483312003700
270	James E Williams Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3900 S Peek Rd	Katy	77450	Fort Bend County	Katy Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 237-7200	868	70	12.3	31.0%	352 (40.6%)	12 (1.4%)	354 (40.8%)	99 (11.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (5.9%)	$10,619							93	93.1	253	17		482517008825

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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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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.