For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,128 students in San Marcos, TX.
The top ranked public preschool in San Marcos, TX is Blanco Vista Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
San Marcos, TX public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in San Marcos have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in San Marcos, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blanco Vista Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2951 Blanco Vista Blvd
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 268-8506
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 268-8506
Grades: PK-5
| 718 students
Rank: n/an/a
125 Hwy 123
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 757-6031
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 757-6031
Grades: PK
| 410 students
San Marcos, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Does Not Apply
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 393-0000
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 393-0000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Hays County Juvenile Justice Alternative Center (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
4125 B Fm 967
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 268-8473
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 268-8473
Grades: 8-10
| 4 students
Juvenile Detention Center (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1307 Uland Rd
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 392-7070
San Marcos, TX 78667
(512) 392-7070
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Pride High School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
540 Staples Rd
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 393-6864
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 393-6864
Grades: 10-12
| 66 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in San Marcos, TX?
The top ranked public preschools in San Marcos, TX include Blanco Vista Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in San Marcos?
2 public preschools are located in San Marcos.
What is the racial composition of students in San Marcos?
San Marcos public preschools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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