Top 5 Best Shelby County Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 3,005 students in Shelby County, TX.
The top ranked public preschools in Shelby County, TX are Shelbyville School, Joaquin Elementary School and Tenaha Schools. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Shelby County, TX public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Shelby County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Shelby County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shelbyville School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5322 St Hwy 87s
Shelbyville, TX 75973
(936) 598-7323
Grades: PK-12
| 775 students
Rank: #22.
Joaquin Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
120 Southern Ave
Joaquin, TX 75954
(936) 269-3258
Grades: PK-5
| 317 students
Rank: #33.
Tenaha Schools
(Math: 46% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
138 College St
Tenaha, TX 75974
(936) 248-5000
Grades: PK-12
| 473 students
Rank: #44.
Timpson School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
836 Bear Dr
Timpson, TX 75975
(936) 254-2463
Grades: PK-12
| 645 students
Rank: #55.
Excelsior Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
11270 St Hwy 7 W
Center, TX 75935
(936) 598-5866
Grades: PK-8
| 68 students
Rank: n/an/a
F L Moffett Pri
294 Stadium Dr
Center, TX 75935
(936) 598-6266
Grades: PK-2
| 727 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Shelby County, TX

Shelby County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
624 Malone Dr
Center, TX 75935
(936) 598-6148
Grades: 4-5
| n/a students
11270 St Hwy 7 West
Center, TX 75935
(936) 598-5866
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
11109 Hwy 84 E
Joaquin, TX 75954
(936) 269-3128
Grades: 9-12
| 186 students
#1 Tiger Dr
Tenaha, TX 75974
(936) 248-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 95 students
#1 Tiger Dr
Tenaha, TX 75974
(936) 248-3931
Grades: 9-12
| 99 students
836 Bear Dr
Timpson, TX 75975
(936) 254-2462
Grades: PK-5
| 304 students
836 Bear Dr
Timpson, TX 75975
(936) 254-2078
Grades: 6-8
| 142 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Shelby County, TX?
The top ranked public preschools in Shelby County, TX include Shelbyville School, Joaquin Elementary School and Tenaha Schools.
How many public preschools are located in Shelby County, TX?
6 public preschools are located in Shelby County, TX.
What is the racial composition of students in Shelby County, TX?
Shelby County, TX public preschools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

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