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
3981	Rolling Hills Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	450 Rolling Hills Pl	Lancaster	75146	Dallas County	Lancaster Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 218-1525	388	27	14.3	89.7%	3 (0.8%)	332 (85.6%)	34 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	16 (4.1%)	$7,517							20.8	27.9	3593	388		482667006743
3982	Vanguard Monet	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	1020 N Los Ebanos Rd	Mission	78572	Hidalgo County	Vanguard Academy	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(956) 403-5020	198	13	15.8	91.4%	4 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	194 (98.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$15,043							20.8	53.3	1965	2017		480019522865
3983	Converse Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6720 Fm 1516	Converse	78109	Bexar County	Judson Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 945-1210	577	36	16	92.7%	60 (10.4%)	114 (19.8%)	365 (63.3%)	6 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	28 (4.9%)	$11,803							20.8	20.5	4044	61		482499002786
3984	Gloria Marshall Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	24505 Birnamwood Dr	Spring	77373	Harris County	Spring Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 891-4900	876	55	15.9	75.1%	39 (4.5%)	352 (40.2%)	423 (48.3%)	20 (2.3%)	3 (0.3%)	8 (0.9%)	31 (3.5%)	$8,609							20.7	16.8	4230	246		484122012370
3985	Anton School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	100 E Ellwood Blvd	Anton	79313	Hockley County	Anton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 997-5211	175	19	9.4	65.7%	40 (22.9%)	4 (2.3%)	125 (71.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.9%)	$12,235							20.7	8.6	4580	595		480846000214
3986	Nanny Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	203 Seahawk Dr	Riviera	78379	Kleberg County	Riviera Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 296-3101	143	14	10.4	68.5%	40 (28.0%)	1 (0.7%)	101 (70.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	$8,383							20.7	23	3897	89		483732004194
3987	Westwood Elementary	Public	3-6	2305 Salt Works Rd	Palestine	75803	Anderson County	Westwood Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 729-1771	404	29	14.1	80.7%	200 (49.5%)	88 (21.8%)	94 (23.3%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.7%)	$7,585							20.7	30	3463	524		484329004914
3988	Morton School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	500 Champion Dr	Morton	79346	Cochran County	Morton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 266-5505	368	27	13.8	75.3%	36 (9.8%)	4 (1.1%)	327 (88.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	$10,902							20.7	15.1	4314	326		483147003523
3989	Shearn Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9802 Stella Link Rd	Houston	77025	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 295-5236	470	28	16.7	95.3%	7 (1.5%)	131 (27.9%)	322 (68.5%)	7 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	$8,885							20.7	11.8	4474	485		482364002585
3990	Kelly Academy At Lowell	Public	PK, KG-8	1026 Thompson Pl	San Antonio	78226	Bexar County	San Antonio Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 228-3350	497	33	14.9	95.2%	4 (0.8%)	14 (2.8%)	476 (95.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	$12,448							20.7	55.7	1835	2155		483873004354

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About our rankings:

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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Educational resources:

No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education

Charter Schools vs Regular Public Schools: Understanding the Key Differences

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