For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,196 students in the neighborhood of North Lamar, Austin, TX.
The top ranked public preschools in North Lamar are Guerrero Thompson and Walnut Creek Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of North Lamar, Austin, TX public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% 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 North Lamar, Austin, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Guerrero Thompson
(Math: 47% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
102 E Rundberg
Austin, TX 78753
(512) 414-8400
Austin, TX 78753
(512) 414-8400
Grades: PK-5
| 511 students
Rank: #22.
Walnut Creek Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
401 W Braker Ln
Austin, TX 78753
(512) 414-4499
Austin, TX 78753
(512) 414-4499
Grades: PK-5
| 537 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of North Lamar, Austin, TX?
The top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of North Lamar, Austin, TX include Guerrero Thompson and Walnut Creek Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of North Lamar, Austin?
2 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of North Lamar, Austin.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of North Lamar, Austin?
the neighborhood of North Lamar, Austin public preschools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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