Best 78602 Texas Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 4,434 students in 78602, TX.
The top-ranked public preschools in 78602, TX are Mina Elementary School, Emile Elementary School and Bluebonnet Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 78602 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in 78602, TX have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best 78602, TX Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mina Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1204 Farm St
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 772-7640
Gr: PK-5 | 758 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #22.
Emile Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
601 Mlk
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 772-7620
Gr: PK-5 | 586 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #33.
Bluebonnet Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
416 Fm 1209
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 772-7680
Gr: PK-5 | 751 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #44.
Lost Pines Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
151 Tiger Woods Dr
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 772-7000
Gr: PK-5 | 878 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: n/an/a
2380 Fm 812
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 772-7100
Gr: PK-5 | 737 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: n/an/a
601 Sam Houston Dr
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 772-7100
Gr: PK-5 | 724 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 78602 Texas

78602, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
906 Farm St
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 581-4087
1093 Nighway 304
Bastrop, TX 78602
(713) 875-3703
Gr: PK-12
Gateway School (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
1019 Lovers Ln
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 772-7820
Gr: 6-12 | 21 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 81%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 78602, TX?
The top-ranked public preschools in 78602, TX include Mina Elementary School, Emile Elementary School and Bluebonnet Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 78602?
6 public preschools are located in 78602.
What is the racial composition of students in 78602?
78602 public preschools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

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