Best 77061 Texas Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,537 students in 77061, TX.
The top-ranked public preschools in 77061, TX are Garden Villas Elementary School and Lewis Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 77061 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in 77061, TX have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Best 77061, TX Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Garden Villas Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7185 Santa Fe
Houston, TX 77061
(713) 845-7484
Gr: PK-5 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
Lewis Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6745 Tipperary
Houston, TX 77061
(713) 845-7453
Gr: PK-5 | 675 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: n/an/a
7647 Bellfort
Houston, TX 77061
(713) 640-0950
Gr: PK-K | 313 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
Yes Prep Hobby Elementary School
Charter School
7660 Hansen Rd
Houston, TX 77061
(713) 842-5550
Gr: PK-2 | 186 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 77061, TX?
The top-ranked public preschools in 77061, TX include Garden Villas Elementary School and Lewis Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 77061?
4 public preschools are located in 77061.
What is the racial composition of students in 77061?
77061 public preschools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

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