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Best Richmond Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 27 public preschools serving 19,671 students in Richmond, TX. The top-ranked public preschools in Richmond, TX are Carolyn And Vernon Madden Elementary School, Malala Yousafzai and Judge James C Adolphus Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Richmond, TX public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Richmond have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Texas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Richmond, TX (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carolyn And Vernon Madden Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
17727 Abermore Ln
Richmond, TX 77407
(281) 327-2740
Gr: PK-5 | 924 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #22.
Malala Yousafzai
(Math: 74% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
11770 W Aliana Trace Dr
Richmond, TX 77407
(281) 327-5700
Gr: PK-5 | 1,118 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #33.
Judge James C Adolphus Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
7910 Winston Ranch Pkwy
Richmond, TX 77406
(832) 223-4700
Gr: PK-5 | 1,025 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #44.
Don Carter Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
8500 A Meyers Rd
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-5500
Gr: PK-5 | 758 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #55.
H F Mcneill Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7300 S Mason Rd
Richmond, TX 77407
(832) 223-2800
Gr: PK-5 | 926 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #66.
Manford Williams Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5111 Fm 762
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-2700
Gr: PK-5 | 683 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #77.
Joe Hubenak Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
11344 Rancho Bella Pkwy
Richmond, TX 77406
(832) 223-2900
Gr: PK-5 | 1,179 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #88.
Bentley Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9910 Fm 359
Richmond, TX 77406
(832) 223-4900
Gr: PK-5 | 823 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #99.
Frost Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3306 Skinner Ln
Richmond, TX 77406
(832) 223-1500
Gr: PK-5 | 792 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #1010.
Oakland Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4455 Waterside Estates Dr
Richmond, TX 77406
(281) 634-3730
Gr: PK-5 | 811 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1111.
Stephen F Austin Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1630 Pitts Rd
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-1000
Gr: PK-5 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #1212.
Sst Sugarland
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10007 Clodine Rd
Richmond, TX 77407
(281) 277-7923
Gr: PK-7 | 739 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1313.
Cora Thomas Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6822 Irby Cobb Blvd
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-4600
Gr: PK-5 | 678 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #1414.
Irma Dru Hutchison Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3602 Williams Way
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-1700
Gr: PK-5 | 543 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1515.
John Arredondo Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6110 August Green Dr
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-4800
Gr: PK-5 | 678 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #1616.
Pecan Grove Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3330 Old S Dr
Richmond, TX 77406
(281) 634-4800
Gr: PK-5 | 639 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #1717.
James C Neill Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3830 Harvest Corner Dr
Richmond, TX 77406
(281) 327-3760
Gr: PK-5 | 1,253 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #1818.
Smith Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2014 Lamar Dr
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-2300
Gr: PK-5 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1919.
William Velasquez Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
402 Macek Rd
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-2600
Gr: PK-5 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #2020.
Juan Seguin Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7817 Grand Mission Blvd
Richmond, TX 77407
(281) 634-9850
Gr: PK-5 | 901 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #2121.
Barbara Jordan Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
17800 W Oaks Village Dr
Richmond, TX 77407
(281) 634-2800
Gr: PK-5 | 410 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #2222.
James Patterson Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
18702 Beechnut St
Richmond, TX 77407
(281) 327-4260
Gr: PK-5 | 782 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2323.
Meyer Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1930 J Meyer Rd
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-2000
Gr: PK-5 | 478 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: n/an/a
Adriane Mathews Gray Elementary School
5055 Sunrise Meadow Ln
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-6400
Gr: PK-5 | 618 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: n/an/a
Juan Seguin Early Childhood Center
605 Mabel St
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-2200
Gr: PK | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: n/an/a
Phelan Elementary School
1600 Great Blue Heron Ln
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-4500
Gr: PK-5 | 743 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: n/an/a
Terrell Elementary School
26026 Candela Heights Dr
Richmond, TX 77406
(832) 223-6500
Gr: PK-5 | 578 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 78%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Richmond, TX?
How many public preschools are located in Richmond?
27 public preschools are located in Richmond.
What is the racial composition of students in Richmond?
Richmond public preschools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Richmond are often viewed compared to one another?

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