Best Schools in Texas

School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)							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
1151	Donna Wernecke Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	4500 Dove Ave	McAllen	78504	Hidalgo County	Sharyland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 928-1063	672	42	15.9	65.8%	26 (3.9%)	2 (0.3%)	637 (94.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.6%)	$9,164			$1,548			$7,616	69.6	69.2	1157	6		483993011430
1152	Evadale Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	908 Fm 105	Evadale	77656	Jasper County	Evadale Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 276-1337	184	15	11.9	47.8%	172 (93.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.8%)	$12,683			$2,185			$10,497	69.5	45.1	2479	1327		481875001752
1153	Castroville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1000 Madrid	Castroville	78009	Medina County	Medina Valley Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(830) 931-2117	645	43	14.8	57.1%	217 (33.6%)	5 (0.8%)	401 (62.2%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (2.9%)	$10,133			$1,130			$9,003	69.5	61.4	1516	363		483006010958
1154	Leonard Intermediate	Public	4-5	501 E Hackberry St	Leonard	75452	Fannin County	Leonard Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 587-8303	106	9	11.3	58.5%	81 (76.4%)	3 (2.8%)	20 (18.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.9%)	$10,140			$457			$9,683	69.5	65.7	1293	139		482721008781
1155	Arden Road Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	6801 Learning Tree Ave	Amarillo	79119	Randall County	Canyon Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(806) 677-2360	414	25	16.5	36.0%	259 (62.6%)	8 (1.9%)	115 (27.8%)	13 (3.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.3%)	$8,024			$1,033			$6,992	69.5	85.9	539	616		481281006372
1156	Hidalgo Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8700 S I Rd	Pharr	78577	Hidalgo County	Hidalgo Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 834-4276	279	18	15.1	92.8%	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	278 (99.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$12,424			$2,296			$10,128	69.5	86.4	519	637		482310010819
1157	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) 994-3674	543	35	15.3	61.7%	103 (19.0%)	14 (2.6%)	405 (74.6%)	8 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	11 (2.0%)	$9,130			$1,591			$7,539	69.4	65.6	1302	145		481527021048
1158	Lucile Hendricks Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3900 Goldcrest	McAllen	78504	Hidalgo County	McAllen Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 971-1145	419	31	13.3	68.0%	10 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	397 (94.7%)	6 (1.4%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	$11,681			$1,247			$10,434	69.4	75.7	914	244		482967011407
1159	Harmony Science Academy - Cypress	Public, Charter	K-5	7047 Greenhouse Rd	Cypress	77433	Harris County	Harmony Public Schools - Houston North	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 258-1641	666	41	16.2	69.7%	71 (10.7%)	229 (34.4%)	248 (37.2%)	89 (13.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (4.1%)	$10,866			$778			$10,088	69.4	58.4	1670	511		480027413842
1160	Alvord Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	711 W Stadium Dr	Alvord	76225	Wise County	Alvord Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 427-2881	421	31	13.6	44.9%	331 (78.6%)	4 (1.0%)	83 (19.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	$10,691			$980			$9,710	69.4	64.7	1364	204		480810000140

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