For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,882 students in Allen, TX. The top-ranked public preschools in Allen, TX are Lovejoy Childhood Development Center, Kerr Elementary School 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 74% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Allen have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Texas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Allen, TX (2026)
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 | 64 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #22.
Kerr Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1325 Glendover Dr
Allen, TX 75013
(214) 495-6765
Allen, TX 75013
(214) 495-6765
Gr: PK-6 | 655 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #33.
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 | 724 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
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: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
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, Kerr Elementary School 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?
4 public preschools are located in Allen.
What is the racial composition of students in Allen?
Allen public preschools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Texas public preschools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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