For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 2,847 students in 78717, TX.
The top ranked public preschools in 78717, TX are Patsy Sommer Elementary School, Elsa England Elementary School and Harmony School Of Endeavor Austin. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 78717 have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in 78717, TX have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Texas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78717, TX Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Patsy Sommer Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
16200 Avery Ranch Blvd
Austin, TX 78717
(512) 704-0600
Austin, TX 78717
(512) 704-0600
Grades: PK-5
| 874 students
Rank: #22.
Elsa England Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
8801 Pearson Rd
Austin, TX 78717
(512) 704-1211
Austin, TX 78717
(512) 704-1211
Grades: PK-5
| 1,012 students
Rank: #33.
Harmony School Of Endeavor Austin
Charter School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
13415 Fm 620 N
Austin, TX 78717
(512) 284-9880
Austin, TX 78717
(512) 284-9880
Grades: PK-12
| 961 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 78717, TX?
The top ranked public preschools in 78717, TX include Patsy Sommer Elementary School, Elsa England Elementary School and Harmony School Of Endeavor Austin.
How many public preschools are located in 78717?
3 public preschools are located in 78717.
What is the racial composition of students in 78717?
78717 public preschools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Texas public preschools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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