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School														Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2026)			STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2026)			STAAR Reading (2026)						STAAR Mathematics (2026)						STAAR Social Studies (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Distance	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Ponder Elementary	0.0mi	Public	PK, KG-5	401 W Bailey	Ponder	76259	Denton County	Ponder Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 479-8320	773	52	14.8	45.3%	434 (56.1%)	8 (1.0%)	300 (38.8%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (3.6%)	43	2525^th of 4643 public elementary schools	45.6%		22.2	3904^th of 4651 public elementary schools	16.1%	1379							40.4	59.1	49.6				32.7	48.7	43.3					$7,026
Jane Ruestmann Elementary	5.4mi	Public	PK, KG-5	6610 Cleveland Gibbs Rd	Argyle	76226	Denton County	Argyle Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(940) 464-7241	846	47	17.8	3.9%	328 (38.8%)	27 (3.2%)	84 (9.9%)	362 (42.8%)	23 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (2.6%)	92.8	264^th of 4643 public elementary schools	94.3%					(n/a)							84.4	63.0	84.6				83.0	70.1	87.4					$00
Lance Thompson Elementary	5.7mi	Public	PK, KG-5	821 Hawks Way	Argyle	76226	Denton County	Northwest Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(817) 698-1800	701	48	14.5	8.6%	394 (56.2%)	34 (4.9%)	135 (19.3%)	95 (13.6%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	40 (5.7%)	82.7	666^th of 4643 public elementary schools	85.7%		86.6	513^th of 4651 public elementary schools	89.0%	153							72.0	73.0	73.6				59.2	55.2	64.4					$8,587
Argyle West	5.9mi	Public	PK, KG-5	1741 Old Justin Rd	Argyle	76226	Denton County	Argyle Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(940) 246-4007	643	42	15.2	4.2%	387 (60.2%)	15 (2.3%)	74 (11.5%)	124 (19.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (6.4%)	96.1	124^th of 4643 public elementary schools	97.3%		88.4	428^th of 4651 public elementary schools	90.8%	304							78.6	83.7	82.3				72.1	85.8	80.0					$7,331
Dyer Elementary	6.4mi	Public	PK, KG-5	304 N 3rd St	Krum	76249	Denton County	Krum Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 482-2604	361	24	14.9	51.0%	178 (49.3%)	1 (0.3%)	162 (44.9%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.2%)	53.3	1949^th of 4643 public elementary schools	58.0%		43.8	2508^th of 4651 public elementary schools	46.1%	559							47.1	56.1	59.3				42.0	48.5	47.5					$7,967
Blanche Dodd Elementary	6.6mi	Public	PK, KG-5	915 E McCart	Krum	76249	Denton County	Krum Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 482-2603	335	24	13.6	32.8%	200 (59.7%)	12 (3.6%)	107 (31.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	2 (0.6%)	12 (3.6%)	53.6	1935^th of 4643 public elementary schools	58.3%		71.8	1054^th of 4651 public elementary schools	77.3%	881							47.3	35.6	68.3				36.4	42.2	70.5					$9,231
Johnie R Daniel Elementary	6.9mi	Public	PK, KG-5	1901 Tye St	Northlake	76247	Denton County	Northwest Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(817) 215-0000	593	42	14.2	8.3%	275 (46.4%)	48 (8.1%)	118 (19.9%)	115 (19.4%)	6 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (5.2%)	82	703^rd of 4643 public elementary schools	84.9%		85.2	567^th of 4651 public elementary schools	87.8%	136							76.0	60.6	84.2				63.1	49.5	66.7					$12,374
Dixie Hansel Elementary	7.0mi	Public	PK, KG-5	1513 Sequoia	Krum	76249	Denton County	Krum Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(940) 482-2605	501	33	15.0	46.7%	219 (43.7%)	24 (4.8%)	221 (44.1%)	5 (1.0%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.6%)	27 (5.4%)	43.9	2460^th of 4643 public elementary schools	47.0%		48.8	2203^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	52.6%	257							39.8	54.6	55.9				33.0	44.9	52.2					$7,061
Justin Elementary	7.1mi	Public	PK, KG-5	2315 W 7thn St	Justin	76247	Denton County	Northwest Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(817) 215-0800	667	45	14.9	25.3%	444 (66.6%)	37 (5.5%)	135 (20.2%)	21 (3.1%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.4%)	25 (3.7%)	51.4	2045^th of 4643 public elementary schools	56.0%		46.5	2348^th of 4651 public elementary schools	49.5%	303							52.7	52.5	60.9				36.4	40.5	54.4					$7,891
North Texas Collegiate Academy-North Campus	7.8mi	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	4601 Ih 35 N	Denton	76207	Denton County	North Texas Collegiate Academy	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 383-1972	237	13	17.6	81.4%	64 (27.0%)	99 (41.8%)	51 (21.5%)	3 (1.3%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (7.6%)	39	2840^th of 4643 public elementary schools	38.8%		58.6	1646^th of 4651 public elementary schools	64.6%	1194							51.9	40.0	44.4	30.0	47.4	44.4	61.5	33.3	46.2	30.0	36.8	22.2	66.7	$9,823

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