For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 1,625 students in Lavaca County, TX.
The top ranked public preschools in Lavaca County, TX are Sweet Home Elementary School, Shiner Elementary School and Vysehrad Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lavaca County, TX public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Lavaca County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Texas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Lavaca County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sweet Home Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7508 Fm 531
Sweet Home, TX 77987
(361) 221-3221
Sweet Home, TX 77987
(361) 221-3221
Gr: PK-8 | 148 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Shiner Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
510 Cr 348
Shiner, TX 77984
(361) 594-3131
Shiner, TX 77984
(361) 594-3131
Gr: PK-6 | 423 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #33.
Vysehrad Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
595 County Rd 182
Hallettsville, TX 77964
(361) 798-4118
Hallettsville, TX 77964
(361) 798-4118
Gr: PK-8 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #44.
Hallettsville Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
308 N Ridge St
Hallettsville, TX 77964
(361) 798-2242
Hallettsville, TX 77964
(361) 798-2242
Gr: PK-4 | 444 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #55.
Ezzell School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
20500 Fm 531
Hallettsville, TX 77964
(361) 798-4448
Hallettsville, TX 77964
(361) 798-4448
Gr: PK-12 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #66.
Moulton Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
500 N Pecan
Moulton, TX 77975
(361) 596-4605
Moulton, TX 77975
(361) 596-4605
Gr: PK-6 | 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: n/an/a
412 Simpson St
Yoakum, TX 77995
(361) 293-3312
Yoakum, TX 77995
(361) 293-3312
Gr: PK-K | 227 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Lavaca County 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Dewitt-lavaca Special Ed Co-op (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
402 Hubbard St
Yoakum, TX 77995
(361) 293-2854
Yoakum, TX 77995
(361) 293-2854
Gr: PK-12 | 13 students
G O A L S Program (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
402 Hubbard St
Yoakum, TX 77995
(361) 293-2854
Yoakum, TX 77995
(361) 293-2854
Gr: 1-7 | 2 students Minority enrollment: 50%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Lavaca County, TX?
The top ranked public preschools in Lavaca County, TX include Sweet Home Elementary School, Shiner Elementary School and Vysehrad Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Lavaca County?
7 public preschools are located in Lavaca County.
What is the racial composition of students in Lavaca County?
Lavaca County public preschools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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