For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,796 students in Moore County, TX.
The top ranked public preschools in Moore County, TX are Sunset Elementary School, Sunray Elementary School and Cactus Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Moore County, TX public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Moore County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Moore County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sunset Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
401 W 14th St
Dumas, TX 79029
(806) 935-2127
Dumas, TX 79029
(806) 935-2127
Grades: PK-4
| 310 students
Rank: #22.
Sunray Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
509 Ave Q
Sunray, TX 79086
(806) 948-4222
Sunray, TX 79086
(806) 948-4222
Grades: PK-5
| 303 students
Rank: #33.
Cactus Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 S Dr
Cactus, TX 79013
(806) 966-5102
Cactus, TX 79013
(806) 966-5102
Grades: PK-4
| 473 students
Rank: n/an/a
700 N Maddox
Dumas, TX 79029
(806) 935-4157
Dumas, TX 79029
(806) 935-4157
Grades: PK-4
| 710 students
Moore County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
300 Oak Ave
Dumas, TX 79029
(806) 935-4157
Dumas, TX 79029
(806) 935-4157
Grades: PK-4
| 339 students
514 Pear Ave
Dumas, TX 79029
(806) 935-5629
Dumas, TX 79029
(806) 935-5629
Grades: PK-4
| 271 students
623 Powell Ave
Dumas, TX 79029
(806) 935-4153
Dumas, TX 79029
(806) 935-4153
Grades: PK-4
| 410 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Moore County, TX?
The top ranked public preschools in Moore County, TX include Sunset Elementary School, Sunray Elementary School and Cactus Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Moore County?
4 public preschools are located in Moore County.
What is the racial composition of students in Moore County?
Moore County public preschools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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