For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,218 students in Washington County, TX.
The top-ranked public preschools in Washington County, TX are Burton Elementary School and Krause Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Washington County, TX public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Washington County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Washington County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Burton Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12504 Cedar St
Burton, TX 77835
(979) 289-2175
Burton, TX 77835
(979) 289-2175
Gr: PK-6 | 386 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Krause Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2201 E Stone
Brenham, TX 77833
(979) 277-3860
Brenham, TX 77833
(979) 277-3860
Gr: PK-4 | 655 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: n/an/a
304 Kerr St
Brenham, TX 77834
(979) 277-3770
Brenham, TX 77834
(979) 277-3770
Gr: PK | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Washington County, TX?
The top-ranked public preschools in Washington County, TX include Burton Elementary School and Krause Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Washington County?
3 public preschools are located in Washington County.
What is the racial composition of students in Washington County?
Washington County public preschools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
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