Best 79042 Texas Public Preschools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 134 students in 79042, TX.
The top-ranked public preschool in 79042, TX is Happy Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 79042 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in 79042, TX have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Best 79042, TX Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Happy Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
400 N W 3rd
Happy, TX 79042
(806) 558-2561
Gr: PK-6 | 134 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 79042, TX?
The top-ranked public preschools in 79042, TX include Happy Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 79042?
1 public preschools are located in 79042.
What is the racial composition of students in 79042?
79042 public preschools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

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