For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 1,364 students in Milam County, TX.
The top-ranked public preschools in Milam County, TX are Milano Elementary School, Gause Elementary School and Thorndale Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Milam County, TX public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Milam County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Milam County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Milano Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
500 N 5th St
Milano, TX 76556
(512) 455-2062
Milano, TX 76556
(512) 455-2062
Gr: PK-5 | 187 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Gause Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
400 College
Gause, TX 77857
(979) 279-5891
Gause, TX 77857
(979) 279-5891
Gr: PK-8 | 134 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #33.
Thorndale Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
300 N Main St
Thorndale, TX 76577
(512) 898-2912
Thorndale, TX 76577
(512) 898-2912
Gr: PK-5 | 271 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #44.
Buckholts School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
203 S 10th
Buckholts, TX 76518
(254) 593-2744
Buckholts, TX 76518
(254) 593-2744
Gr: PK-12 | 112 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: n/an/a
1100 E 21st St
Cameron, TX 76520
(254) 697-3641
Cameron, TX 76520
(254) 697-3641
Gr: PK-2 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: n/an/a
625 W Belton Ave
Rockdale, TX 76567
(512) 430-6030
Rockdale, TX 76567
(512) 430-6030
Gr: PK-2 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Milam County, TX?
The top-ranked public preschools in Milam County, TX include Milano Elementary School, Gause Elementary School and Thorndale Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Milam County?
6 public preschools are located in Milam County.
What is the racial composition of students in Milam County?
Milam County public preschools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Milam County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Milam County include: Rockdale Elementary School vs. Milano Elementary School, Milano Elementary School vs. Rockdale Elementary School
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