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
4551	Sarah S King Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1001 Ceralvo St	San Antonio	78207	Bexar County	San Antonio Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 978-7990	645	39	16.3	98.8%	9 (1.4%)	24 (3.7%)	537 (83.3%)	61 (9.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.0%)	$10,360							7.6	9.1	4561	10		483873004394
4552	Etoile Academy Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	6648 Hornwood Dr	Houston	77074	Harris County	Etoile Academy Charter School	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 995-1612	676	41	16.6	94.7%	6 (0.9%)	45 (6.7%)	308 (45.6%)	314 (46.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	$14,825							7.6	12.4	4449	103		480146013614
4553	Lee A McShan Junior Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8307 Meadow	Dallas	75231	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 502-6052	670	41	16.5	99.1%	27 (4.0%)	99 (14.8%)	174 (26.0%)	327 (48.8%)	17 (2.5%)	4 (0.6%)	22 (3.3%)	$9,423							7.6	14	4363	190		481623010576
4554	Salyers Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	25705 Hardy St	Spring	77373	Harris County	Spring Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 891-8570	484	33	14.7	86.2%	16 (3.3%)	279 (57.6%)	151 (31.2%)	11 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	24 (5.0%)	$10,969							7.5	7.3	4616	62		484122009662
4555	M L King Academy	Public	PK, KG-8	510 Morningview Dr	San Antonio	78220	Bexar County	San Antonio Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 978-7935	532	36	14.9	96.1%	3 (0.6%)	118 (22.2%)	405 (76.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.9%)	$20,999							7.5	7.8	4602	47		483873010425
4556	George Gervin Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-12	6944 S Sunbelt Dr	San Antonio	78218	Bexar County	George Gervin Academy	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 568-8800	793	35	22.5	100.0%	18 (2.3%)	296 (37.3%)	457 (57.6%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (2.4%)	$12,453							7.4	6.6	4641	85		480001407174
4557	Ralls Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1401 16th St	Ralls	79357	Crosby County	Ralls Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 253-2500	165	13	12.9	86.7%	27 (16.4%)	2 (1.2%)	136 (82.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$7,691							7.4	8.5	4585	28		483639004083
4558	Edward Briscoe Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2751 Yuma Ave	Fort Worth	76104	Tarrant County	Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 814-0300	288	21	13.7	93.1%	11 (3.8%)	200 (69.4%)	66 (22.9%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.4%)	$14,695							7.4	6.2	4653	95		481970006701
4559	Friona Elementary	Public	2-5	200 W 8th	Friona	79035	Parmer County	Friona Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 250-3340	283	20	14.4	82.3%	17 (6.0%)	1 (0.4%)	264 (93.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$6,607							7.4	7.2	4620	61		481998001952
4560	Caraway Elementary	Public	1-5	3031 Ellington St	Houston	77088	Harris County	Aldine Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 878-0320	553	32	17.2	89.3%	4 (0.7%)	182 (32.9%)	358 (64.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.4%)	$9,211							7.3	4.6	4684	124		480771013787

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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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Public School Districts and Their Services: A Comprehensive Guide

State-Administered Standardized Tests: A Comprehensive Guide

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