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
3771	Villarreal Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2902 White Tail Dr	San Antonio	78228	Bexar County	Northside Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 397-5800	532	46	11.5	83.5%	8 (1.5%)	17 (3.2%)	501 (94.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.8%)	$11,378							24.4	25.8	3730	41		483312003696
3772	Blackshear Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	2900 Holman Ave	Houston	77004	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 942-1481	257	24	10.7	97.7%	3 (1.2%)	222 (86.4%)	24 (9.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.7%)	$18,566							24.4	9.7	4540	768		482364002401
3773	Greenbriar Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1605 Grady Lee St	Fort Worth	76134	Tarrant County	Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 814-7400	468	32	14.8	89.3%	17 (3.6%)	73 (15.6%)	367 (78.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.9%)	$10,648							24.4	18.6	4143	370		481970001865
3774	Cannaday Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2701 Chisolm Tr	Mesquite	75150	Dallas County	Mesquite Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 882-5060	616	43	14.4	81.2%	59 (9.6%)	188 (30.5%)	341 (55.4%)	13 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.4%)	$10,137							24.4	37.5	2988	786		483039006583
3775	Daniel Singleterry Senior	Public	PK, KG-5	9113 N Val Verde Rd	Donna	78537	Hidalgo County	Donna Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 464-1845	560	31	17.7	98.9%	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	557 (99.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$9,315							24.3	22.3	3935	160		481739009540
3776	Cypresswood Elementary	Public	1-5	6901 Cypresswood Point Av	Humble	77338	Harris County	Aldine Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 227-3370	737	44	16.7	79.8%	13 (1.8%)	301 (40.8%)	379 (51.4%)	11 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.6%)	21 (2.8%)	$7,806							24.3	21.4	3990	214		480771012216
3777	Kress Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	200 E 5th	Kress	79052	Swisher County	Kress Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 684-2326	135	9	15.2	51.9%	58 (43.0%)	1 (0.7%)	71 (52.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.5%)	3 (2.2%)	$7,448							24.3	32.5	3309	468		482595002922
3778	S S Dillow Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4000 Ave N	Fort Worth	76105	Tarrant County	Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 814-0400	432	30	14.4	98.4%	3 (0.7%)	57 (13.2%)	366 (84.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.4%)	$11,032							24.3	31.2	3390	388		481970001852
3779	Harris R P Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1262 Mae Dr	Houston	77015	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 450-7100	383	28	13.6	97.7%	1 (0.3%)	63 (16.4%)	313 (81.7%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	$13,892							24.3	22.1	3954	175		482364002479
3780	Idea Monterrey Park Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	222 SW 39th St	San Antonio	78237	Bexar County	Idea Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 239-4200	607	24	24.8	89.6%	25 (4.1%)	14 (2.3%)	562 (92.6%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	$9,090							24.2	40.5	2804	976		480021113195

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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:

Student-Teacher Ratios and their Impact on Class Sizes & School Selection

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

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