Best 76504 Texas Public Preschools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,288 students in 76504, TX.
The top-ranked public preschools in 76504, TX are Kennedy-powell Elementary School and Western Hills Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 76504 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in 76504, TX have an average ranking of 5/10, 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 77% (majority Hispanic).

Best 76504, TX Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kennedy-powell Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3707 W Nugent Ave
Temple, TX 76504
(254) 215-6000
Gr: PK-5 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #22.
Western Hills Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
600 Arapaho Dr
Temple, TX 76504
(254) 215-5600
Gr: PK-5 | 417 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: n/an/a
1717 E Ave J
Temple, TX 76504
(254) 215-6700
Gr: PK | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 87%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 76504, TX?
The top-ranked public preschools in 76504, TX include Kennedy-powell Elementary School and Western Hills Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 76504?
3 public preschools are located in 76504.
What is the racial composition of students in 76504?
76504 public preschools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

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