For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 526 students in 79096, TX.
The top-ranked public preschools in 79096, TX are Wheeler School and Kelton Isd. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 79096 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in 79096, TX have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% 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 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79096, TX Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wheeler School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Mustang Dr
Wheeler, TX 79096
(806) 826-5534
Wheeler, TX 79096
(806) 826-5534
Gr: PK-12 | 386 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #22.
Kelton Isd
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
16703 Fm 2697
Wheeler, TX 79096
(806) 826-5795
Wheeler, TX 79096
(806) 826-5795
Gr: PK-12 | 140 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 79096, TX?
The top-ranked public preschools in 79096, TX include Wheeler School and Kelton Isd.
How many public preschools are located in 79096?
2 public preschools are located in 79096.
What is the racial composition of students in 79096?
79096 public preschools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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