For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,177 students in Allen, TX. The top-ranked public preschools in Allen, TX are Lovejoy Childhood Development Center and David And Lynda Olson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Allen, TX public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Allen have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Texas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Allen, TX (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lovejoy Childhood Development Center
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
256 Country Club Rd
Allen, TX 75002
(469) 742-8100
Allen, TX 75002
(469) 742-8100
Gr: PK | 60 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #22.
David And Lynda Olson Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1751 E Exchange Pkwy
Allen, TX 75002
(972) 562-1800
Allen, TX 75002
(972) 562-1800
Gr: PK-6 | 678 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: n/an/a
305 N Alder Dr
Allen, TX 75002
(972) 396-6924
Allen, TX 75002
(972) 396-6924
Gr: PK | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Allen, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
800 E Main St
Allen, TX 75002
(972) 727-0550
Allen, TX 75002
(972) 727-0550
Gr: PK-6 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
305 N Alder Dr
Allen, TX 75002
(972) 396-6924
Allen, TX 75002
(972) 396-6924
Gr: K-6 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
450 Country Club Rd
Allen, TX 75002
(972) 747-7070
Allen, TX 75002
(972) 747-7070
Gr: PK-6 | 591 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Lovejoy Daep (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
259 Country Club Rd
Allen, TX 75002
(469) 742-8000
Allen, TX 75002
(469) 742-8000
Gr: K-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Allen, TX?
The top-ranked public preschools in Allen, TX include Lovejoy Childhood Development Center and David And Lynda Olson Elementary School. Allen has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Texas.
How many public preschools are located in Allen?
3 public preschools are located in Allen.
What is the racial composition of students in Allen?
Allen public preschools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
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