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
661	Walnut Springs Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	113 Tiger Ln	Dripping Springs	78620	Hays County	Dripping Springs Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 858-3800	941	65	14.4	12.1%	652 (69.3%)	14 (1.5%)	217 (23.1%)	23 (2.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (3.6%)	$9,124							82.4	86.3	525	136		480000806989
662	Parker Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	10626 Atwell Dr	Houston	77096	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 726-3634	924	56	16.5	41.3%	283 (30.6%)	106 (11.5%)	455 (49.2%)	37 (4.0%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (4.4%)	$8,544							82.4	84.2	607	55		482364002549
663	Caldwell Arts Academy	Public, Magnet	K-8	331 S College	Tyler	75702	Smith County	Tyler Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 262-2250	618	39	15.8	49.8%	210 (34.0%)	121 (19.6%)	268 (43.4%)	5 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.9%)	$8,799							82.4	85.4	559	104		484347004935
664	Charles Borchers Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9551 Backwoods Trl	Laredo	78045	Webb County	United Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 473-7200	456	30	15.1	54.6%	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	452 (99.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$9,045							82.4	83.7	627	37		484365009421
665	Windsong Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2100 W Parkwood	Friendswood	77546	Galveston County	Friendswood Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 482-0111	607	42	14.4	8.7%	381 (62.8%)	15 (2.5%)	139 (22.9%)	35 (5.8%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	33 (5.4%)	$8,061							82.4	93.2	251	414		481995008216
666	Suchma Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	10261 Harper's School Rd	Conroe	77385	Montgomery County	Conroe Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(936) 709-4400	1,428	87	16.4	36.7%	448 (31.4%)	227 (15.9%)	443 (31.0%)	233 (16.3%)	5 (0.4%)	2 (0.1%)	70 (4.9%)	$7,637							82.4	85.7	548	118		481500013346
667	Prestonwood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	6525 La Cosa	Dallas	75248	Dallas County	Richardson Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 593-6700	474	33	14.5	35.2%	246 (51.9%)	51 (10.8%)	137 (28.9%)	22 (4.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.6%)	$9,397							82.4	83.3	641	26		483702004150
668	Kendall Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	141 Old San Antonio Rd	Boerne	78006	Kendall County	Boerne Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(830) 357-4600	562	42	13.5	33.6%	212 (37.7%)	13 (2.3%)	291 (51.8%)	30 (5.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.3%)	$7,069							82.4	88.4	435	233		481071008860
669	Arlon R Seay Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	20911 Hwy 46 W	Spring Branch	78070	Comal County	Comal Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(830) 885-8700	623	38	16.3	39.6%	288 (46.2%)	11 (1.8%)	296 (47.5%)	11 (1.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.6%)	$8,055							82.3	74.2	976	307		481473007227
670	Loma Verde	Public	PK, KG-5	12150 Ted Houghton	El Paso	79936	El Paso County	Socorro Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 937-8600	661	43	15.3	64.1%	22 (3.3%)	10 (1.5%)	615 (93.0%)	6 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.2%)	$9,924							82.3	86.8	511	159		484071009233

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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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