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Best Northside Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 26 public preschools serving 10,894 students in the neighborhood of Northside, Houston, TX.
The top ranked public preschools in Northside are Field Elementary School, Harvard Elementary School and Travis Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Northside, Houston, TX public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Northside, Houston, TX (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Field Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
703 E 17th St
Houston, TX 77008
(713) 867-5190
Gr: PK-5 | 464 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #22.
Harvard Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
810 Harvard St
Houston, TX 77007
(713) 867-5210
Gr: PK-5 | 673 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #33.
Travis Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3311 Beauchamp St
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 802-4790
Gr: PK-5 | 725 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #44.
Helms Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
503 W 21st St
Houston, TX 77008
(713) 867-5130
Gr: PK-5 | 481 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #55.
Atherton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2011 Solo St
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 671-4100
Gr: PK-5 | 475 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #66.
Ketelsen Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
600 Quitman
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 220-5050
Gr: PK-5 | 422 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #77.
Roosevelt Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6700 Fulton St
Houston, TX 77022
(713) 696-2820
Gr: PK-5 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #88.
Love Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1120 W 13th St
Houston, TX 77008
(713) 867-0840
Gr: PK-5 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #99.
Kennedy Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Victoria Dr
Houston, TX 77022
(713) 696-2686
Gr: PK-5 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1010.
Sherman Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1909 Mckee St
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 226-2627
Gr: PK-5 | 478 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1111.
Martinez C Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
901 Hays St
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 224-1424
Gr: PK-5 | 257 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: #1212.
Looscan Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3800 Robertson St
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 696-2760
Gr: PK-5 | 238 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1313.
Ross Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2819 Bay St
Houston, TX 77026
(713) 226-4550
Gr: PK-5 | 258 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1414.
Browning Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
607 Northwood St
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 867-5140
Gr: PK-5 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1515.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5000 Sharman St
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 696-2778
Gr: PK-5 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1616.
Bruce Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
510 Jensen Dr
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 226-4560
Gr: PK-5 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1717.
Burrus Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
701 E 33rd St
Houston, TX 77022
(713) 867-5180
Gr: PK-5 | 216 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1818.
Isaacs Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3830 Pickfair St
Houston, TX 77026
(713) 671-4120
Gr: PK-5 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1919.
Henderson N Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
701 Solo St
Houston, TX 77020
(713) 671-4195
Gr: PK-5 | 211 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Rank: #2020.
Dogan Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4202 Liberty Rd
Houston, TX 77026
(713) 671-4110
Gr: PK-5 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2121.
Kashmere Gardens Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4901 Lockwood Dr
Houston, TX 77026
(713) 671-4160
Gr: PK-5 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Aia Lancaster Elementary School
Charter School
901 E Beltline Rd
Houston, TX 77225
(972) 227-2105
Gr: PK-6
Rank: n/an/a
Leonel Castillo Early Childhood Stem Academy
Charter School
2101 S St
Houston, TX 77017
(713) 640-3700
Gr: PK-K | 80 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Rank: n/an/a
Stovall Ec/pk/k
3025 Ellington St
Houston, TX 77088
(281) 591-8500
Gr: PK-K | 518 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Two Dimensions At Corsicana
Charter School
901 E 10th Ave
Houston, TX 77067
(903) 872-2988
Gr: PK | 50 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: n/an/a
Vines Ec/pk/k
7220 Inwood Park Dr
Houston, TX 77088
(281) 878-7950
Gr: PK-K | 518 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Northside, Houston, TX?
The top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Northside, Houston, TX include Field Elementary School, Harvard Elementary School and Travis Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Northside, Houston?
28 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Northside, Houston.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Northside, Houston?
the neighborhood of Northside, Houston public preschools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

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