Best 75181 Texas Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 2,902 students in 75181, TX.
The top-ranked public preschools in 75181, TX are Gentry Elementary School, Achziger Elementary School and Pirrung Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 75181 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in 75181, TX have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Best 75181, TX Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gentry Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1901 Twin Oaks Dr
Mesquite, TX 75181
(972) 290-4140
Gr: PK-5 | 607 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Achziger Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3300 Ridgeranch Rd
Mesquite, TX 75181
(972) 290-4180
Gr: PK-5 | 545 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #33.
Pirrung Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1500 Creek Vly
Mesquite, TX 75181
(972) 882-7170
Gr: PK-5 | 407 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #44.
Thompson Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2525 Helen Ln
Mesquite, TX 75181
(972) 882-7190
Gr: PK-5 | 540 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: n/an/a
6425 Park Vista Dr
Mesquite, TX 75181
(972) 288-6411
Gr: PK-5 | 803 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 75181, TX?
The top-ranked public preschools in 75181, TX include Gentry Elementary School, Achziger Elementary School and Pirrung Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 75181?
5 public preschools are located in 75181.
What is the racial composition of students in 75181?
75181 public preschools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

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