Top 10 Best Nueces County Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 53 public preschools serving 21,557 students in Nueces County, TX.
The top ranked public preschools in Nueces County, TX are Early Childhood Development Center, Rise Academy and Calallen Wood River Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nueces County, TX public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Nueces County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Nueces County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Early Childhood Development Center
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6300 Ocean Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78412
(361) 825-3366
Grades: PK-5
| 138 students
Rank: #22.
Rise Academy
Charter School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
207 N Martin Luther King Blvd
Corpus Christi, TX 78408
(806) 744-0438
Grades: PK-8
| 305 students
Rank: #33.
Calallen Wood River Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
15118 Dry Creek Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-7560
Grades: PK-3
| 590 students
Rank: #44.
Kolda Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3730 Rodd Field Rd
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
(361) 878-2980
Grades: PK-5
| 867 students
Rank: #55.
London Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1306 Fm 43
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
(361) 452-4901
Grades: PK-2
| 299 students
Rank: #66.
Olsen Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 Sta St
Port Aransas, TX 78373
(361) 749-1212
Grades: PK-5
| 204 students
Rank: #77.
Driscoll El & Middle School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
315 W Dragon St
Driscoll, TX 78351
(361) 387-7349
Grades: PK-8
| 277 students
Rank: #88.
Mireles Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7658 Cimarron Blvd
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
(361) 878-0120
Grades: PK-5
| 600 students
Rank: #99.
Petronila Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2391 County Rd 67
Robstown, TX 78380
(361) 387-2834
Grades: PK-5
| 101 students
Rank: #1010.
Bishop Pri
705 W Main St
Bishop, TX 78343
(361) 584-2434
Grades: PK-2
| 232 students
Rank: #1111.
Faye Webb Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6953 Boardwalk Ave
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
(361) 878-2740
Grades: PK-5
| 668 students
Rank: #1212.
Jones Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7533 Lipes Blvd
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
(361) 994-3674
Grades: PK-5
| 496 students
Rank: #1313.
Banquete Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5436 Bulldog Ln
Banquete, TX 78339
(361) 387-4329
Grades: PK-5
| 366 students
Rank: #1414.
Los Encinos Ses
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1921 Dorado St
Corpus Christi, TX 78417
(361) 878-2600
Grades: PK-5
| 268 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Houston Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
363 Norton St
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
(361) 878-2520
Grades: PK-5
| 297 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Kostoryz Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3602 Panama Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
(361) 878-2540
Grades: PK-5
| 353 students
Rank: #1717.
Barnes Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2829 Oso Pkwy
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
(361) 994-5051
Grades: PK-5
| 627 students
Rank: #1818.
Dawson Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6821 Sanders Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
(361) 878-0140
Grades: PK-5
| 476 students
Rank: #1919.
Tuloso-midway Pri
(Math: 72% | Reading: 75% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3125 Deer Run
Corpus Christi, TX 78460
(361) 903-6500
Grades: PK-2
| 955 students
Rank: #2020.
Club Estates
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5222 Merganser Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
(361) 878-3780
Grades: PK-5
| 361 students
Rank: #21 - 2421. - 24.
Montclair Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5241 Kentner St
Corpus Christi, TX 78412
(361) 878-0160
Grades: PK-5
| 300 students
Rank: #21 - 2421. - 24.
Smith Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6902 Williams Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78412
(361) 878-2760
Grades: PK-5
| 490 students
Rank: #21 - 2421. - 24.
Woodlawn Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1110 Woodlawn Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 878-2900
Grades: PK-5
| 307 students
Rank: #21 - 2421. - 24.
Yeager Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5414 Tripoli Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 878-2920
Grades: PK-5
| 277 students
Rank: #2525.
Wynn Seale Metropolitan School Of Design
(Math: 30% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1707 Ayers St
Corpus Christi, TX 78404
(361) 878-2780
Grades: PK-6
| 521 students
Rank: #2626.
Calk-wilson Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3925 Ft Worth St
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 878-2860
Grades: PK-5
| 702 students
Rank: #2727.
Galvan Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3126 Masterson Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
(361) 878-2800
Grades: PK-5
| 488 students
Rank: #2828.
Sanders Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4102 Republic Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
(361) 878-2820
Grades: PK-5
| 334 students
Rank: #2929.
Schanen Estates Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5717 Killarmet Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
(361) 878-2940
Grades: PK-5
| 372 students
Rank: #3030.
Garcia Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1945 Gollihar Rd
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 878-2280
Grades: PK-5
| 513 students
Rank: #3131.
Meadowbrook Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
901 Meadowbrook Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78412
(361) 878-2620
Grades: PK-5
| 317 students
Rank: #3232.
Menger Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2401 S Alameda St
Corpus Christi, TX 78404
(361) 878-2640
Grades: PK-5
| 237 students
Rank: #3333.
Mary Helen Berlanga Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4120 Carroll Ln
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 878-2160
Grades: PK-5
| 491 students
Rank: #3434.
Hicks Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3602 Mcardle Rd
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
(361) 878-2200
Grades: PK-5
| 555 students
Rank: #3535.
San Pedro Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
800 W Ave D
Robstown, TX 78380
(361) 767-6600
Grades: PK-5
| 226 students
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Nueces County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
408 W Main
Robstown, TX 78380
(361) 387-2835
Grades: 5-12
| 38 students
Accelerated Learning Center (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
Charter School
4129 Greenwood Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 887-7766
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
3901 Cliff Crenshaw St
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5921
Grades: PK-5
| 442 students
801 Leopard St
Corpus Christi, TX 78401
(361) 387-2551
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
4001 Wildcat Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 242-5626
Grades: 12
| 13 students
4621 Marie
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 878-2880
Grades: PK-5
| 274 students
1101 Villarreal
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 855-1836
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1540 Casa Grande
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 878-2180
Grades: PK-5
| 415 students
Cesar E Chavez Academy (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
Charter School
4613 S Padre Island Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78408
(361) 561-5651
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
P O Box 268
Driscoll, TX 78351
(361) 387-4513
Grades: 4-11
| 20 students
924 Winnebago
Corpus Christi, TX 78401
(361) 886-9306
Grades: K-5
| 253 students
5225 Greely
Corpus Christi, TX 78412
(361) 878-2960
Grades: 6-8
| 447 students
410 W Ave D
Driscoll, TX 78351
(361) 387-7349
Grades: PK-5
| 218 students
2203 Baldwin Blvd
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 881-9988
Grades: 9-11
| 1 students
701 N First St
Robstown, TX 78380
(361) 767-6600
Grades: PK
| 208 students
2212 Morris
Corpus Christi, TX 78405
(361) 886-9321
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
2901 Mcardle
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
(361) 878-1415
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
Mary Grett School (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
4402 Castenon St
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 878-7960
Grades: 12
| 86 students
719 E Sixth St
Bishop, TX 78343
(361) 888-7007
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
100 Sta St
Port Aransas, TX 78373
(361) 749-1200
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
801 N 1st St
Robstown, TX 78380
(361) 767-6600
Grades: 9
| 1 students
1252 Lantana St
Corpus Christi, TX 78407
(361) 888-7007
Grades: 7
| 1 students
Premier H S Of Corpus Christi (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
Charter School
212 Mary St
Corpus Christi, TX 78404
(361) 452-3618
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
1945 Gollihar
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 878-2680
Grades: PK-5
| 325 students
844 Virginia
Corpus Christi, TX 78405
(361) 886-9343
Grades: PK-5
| 362 students
208 E Ave H
Robstown, TX 78380
(361) 767-6600
Grades: 4-5
| 338 students
3001 Mcardle
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
(361) 878-4720
Grades: 6-8
| 449 students
3109 Carver
Corpus Christi, TX 78405
(361) 886-9372
Grades: 6-12
| 50 students
1707 Ayers
Corpus Christi, TX 78404
(361) 878-4750
Grades: 6-8
| 563 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Nueces County, TX?
The top ranked public preschools in Nueces County, TX include Early Childhood Development Center, Rise Academy and Calallen Wood River Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Nueces County, TX?
53 public preschools are located in Nueces County, TX.
What is the racial composition of students in Nueces County, TX?
Nueces County, TX public preschools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

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