For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,815 students in Celina, TX.
The top-ranked public preschools in Celina, TX are Sam Johnson Elementary School and Light Farms Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Celina, TX public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Celina have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Texas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Celina, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sam Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4001 Waterview Trail
Celina, TX 75009
(469) 219-2340
Celina, TX 75009
(469) 219-2340
Gr: PK-5 | 615 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #22.
Light Farms Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1100 Cypress Creek Way
Celina, TX 75009
(469) 219-2140
Celina, TX 75009
(469) 219-2140
Gr: PK-5 | 1,015 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: n/an/a
507 E Malone
Celina, TX 75009
(469) 742-9104
Celina, TX 75009
(469) 742-9104
Gr: PK | 185 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Celina, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
507 E Malone
Celina, TX 75009
(469) 742-9104
Celina, TX 75009
(469) 742-9104
Gr: 3-4 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
706 E Pecan St
Celina, TX 75009
(469) 742-9105
Celina, TX 75009
(469) 742-9105
Gr: 5-6 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Collin Co J J A E P (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
200 S Mcdonald St
Celina, TX 75009
(469) 742-9100
Celina, TX 75009
(469) 742-9100
Gr: 11 | 1 student
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Celina, TX?
The top-ranked public preschools in Celina, TX include Sam Johnson Elementary School and Light Farms Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Celina?
3 public preschools are located in Celina.
What is the racial composition of students in Celina?
Celina public preschools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Texas public preschools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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