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Best 78504 Texas Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 4,307 students in 78504, TX.
The top-ranked public preschools in 78504, TX are Gonzalez Elementary School, Rayburn Elementary School and Dr Pablo Perez. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 78504 have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in 78504, TX have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Texas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Best 78504, TX Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gonzalez Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
201 E Martin Ave
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 971-4577
Gr: PK-5 | 818 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #22.
Rayburn Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7000 N Main St
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 971-4363
Gr: PK-5 | 530 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #33.
Dr Pablo Perez
(Math: 63% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7801 N Main
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 971-1125
Gr: PK-5 | 601 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #44.
Blanca E Sanchez
(Math: 56% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2901 Incarnate Word
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 971-1100
Gr: PK-5 | 502 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #55.
Castaneda Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4100 N 34th
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 623-8882
Gr: PK-5 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #66.
Lucile Hendricks Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3900 Goldcrest
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 971-1145
Gr: PK-5 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #77.
Garza Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6300 N 29th St
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 971-4554
Gr: PK-5 | 409 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #88.
De La Vina Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1001 S Jackson Rd
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 289-2366
Gr: PK-5 | 641 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 78504, TX?
The top-ranked public preschools in 78504, TX include Gonzalez Elementary School, Rayburn Elementary School and Dr Pablo Perez.
How many public preschools are located in 78504?
8 public preschools are located in 78504.
What is the racial composition of students in 78504?
78504 public preschools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

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