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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Galveston County Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 40 public preschools serving 22,676 students in Galveston County, TX.
The top-ranked public preschools in Galveston County, TX are Windsong Elementary School, I W And Eleanor Hyde Elementary School and Ralph Parr Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Galveston County, TX public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Galveston County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Texas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Galveston County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Windsong Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2100 W Parkwood
Friendswood, TX 77546
(281) 482-0111
Gr: PK-5 | 607 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #22.
I W And Eleanor Hyde Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3700 Fm 518 E
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-5800
Gr: PK-5 | 600 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #33.
Ralph Parr Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1315 Hwy 3 S
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-4100
Gr: PK-5 | 688 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #44.
Darwin L Gilmore Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3552w League City Pkwy
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-6400
Gr: PK-5 | 676 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #55.
Art And Pat Goforth Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2610 Webster Rd
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-6000
Gr: PK-5 | 765 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #66.
Henry BauerSchoolag Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2051 W League City Pkwy
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-6100
Gr: PK-5 | 737 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #77.
Walter Hall Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5931 Meadowside
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-5300
Gr: PK-5 | 554 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #88.
Lloyd R Ferguson Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1910 Compass Rose Blvd
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-5500
Gr: PK-5 | 700 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #99.
C W Cline Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1550 W Blvd
Friendswood, TX 77546
(281) 482-1201
Gr: PK-5 | 906 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #1010.
Campbell Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6605 W League City Pkwy
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-6600
Gr: PK-5 | 791 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #1111.
William F Barnett Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11818 Hwy 1764
Santa Fe, TX 77510
(409) 925-9700
Gr: PK-5 | 640 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #1212.
C D Landolt Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2104 Pilgrims Point
Friendswood, TX 77546
(281) 284-5200
Gr: PK-5 | 736 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #1313.
Sandra Mossman Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4050 Village Way
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-4000
Gr: PK-5 | 789 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #1414.
Oppe Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2915 81st St
Galveston, TX 77553
(409) 761-6500
Gr: PK-4 | 669 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #1515.
Roy J Wollam Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3400 Ave S
Santa Fe, TX 77510
(409) 925-3404
Gr: PK-5 | 618 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #1616.
Louis G Lobit Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1251 W Fm 517
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 229-7600
Gr: PK-3 | 774 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #1717.
James H Ross Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2401 W Main St
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-4500
Gr: PK-5 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #1818.
Calder Road Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6511 Calder Rd
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 229-7500
Gr: PK-3 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #1919.
League City Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
520 E Walker St
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-4400
Gr: PK-5 | 692 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #2020.
Dan J Kubacak Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4131 Warpath
Santa Fe, TX 77510
(409) 925-9604
Gr: PK-5 | 730 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #2121.
Ambassadors Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5001 Ave U
Galveston, TX 77551
(409) 762-1115
Gr: PK-8 | 167 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2222.
Bay Colony Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
101 Bay Colony Elementary Dr
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 229-6200
Gr: PK-3 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #2323.
High Island School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2113 6th St
High Island, TX 77623
(409) 257-5276
Gr: PK-12 | 132 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #2424.
Westwood Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
506 W Edgewood
Friendswood, TX 77546
(281) 482-3341
Gr: PK-2 | 497 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #2525.
Wedgewood Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4000 Friendswood Link Rd
Friendswood, TX 77546
(281) 284-5700
Gr: PK-5 | 637 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #2626.
Parker Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6802 Jones Dr
Galveston, TX 77553
(409) 761-6600
Gr: PK-4 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #2727.
Lavace Stewart Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
330 Hwy 2094
Kemah, TX 77565
(281) 284-4700
Gr: PK-5 | 660 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #2828.
Hughes Road Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
11901 Hughes Rd
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 229-6700
Gr: PK-3 | 585 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #2929.
Jake Silbernagel Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4201 25th St
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 229-6800
Gr: PK-3 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #3030.
Crenshaw El And Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
406 Hwy 87
Galveston, TX 77553
(409) 761-6350
Gr: PK-8 | 131 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #3131.
San Leon Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2655 Broadway St
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 229-7400
Gr: PK-3 | 540 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #3232.
Hitchcock Primary
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5901 Fm 2004
Hitchcock, TX 77563
(409) 316-6467
Gr: PK-2 | 485 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #3333.
Kenneth E Little Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
622 Oklahoma St
Bacliff, TX 77518
(281) 229-7000
Gr: PK-3 | 505 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #3434.
Odyssey Academy - Texas City
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
10000 Emmett F Lowry Expwy Ste
Texas City, TX 77591
(409) 978-8015
Gr: PK-8 | 558 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #3535.
Burnet Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5501 Ave S
Galveston, TX 77553
(409) 761-6470
Gr: PK-4 | 562 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Galveston County, TX?
The top-ranked public preschools in Galveston County, TX include Windsong Elementary School, I W And Eleanor Hyde Elementary School and Ralph Parr Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Galveston County?
40 public preschools are located in Galveston County.
What is the racial composition of students in Galveston County?
Galveston County public preschools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Galveston County are often viewed compared to one another?

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