For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 252 students in the neighborhood of Lakeside Park, Tucson, AZ.
The top-ranked public preschool in Lakeside Park is Ford Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Lakeside Park, Tucson, AZ public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public preschool average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Lakeside Park, Tucson, AZ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ford Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8001 E Stella Rd
Tucson, AZ 85730
(520) 731-4300
Tucson, AZ 85730
(520) 731-4300
Gr: PK-6 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Lakeside Park, Tucson, AZ?
The top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Lakeside Park, Tucson, AZ include Ford Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Lakeside Park, Tucson?
1 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Lakeside Park, Tucson.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Lakeside Park, Tucson?
the neighborhood of Lakeside Park, Tucson public preschools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public preschools average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
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