Top 10 Best Tennessee Charter Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 11 charter public preschools serving 4,464 students in Tennessee.
Learn more about how charter schools work. The top ranked charter public preschools in Tennessee are Libertas School, Promise - Spring Hill and Promise Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tennessee charter public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 7% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).

Best Tennessee Charter Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Libertas School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3777 Edenburg Dr
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 654-7788
Grades: PK-6
| 479 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Promise - Spring Hill
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3796 Frayser Raleigh Rd
Memphis, TN 38128
(901) 410-0284
Grades: PK-5
| 345 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Promise Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1346 Bryan St
Memphis, TN 38108
(901) 324-4456
Grades: PK-5
| 291 students
Rank: #44.
Cornerstone Prep Denver Campus
Charter School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1940 Frayser Blvd
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 416-3936
Grades: PK-5
| 557 students
Rank: #55.
Journey Hanley School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
680 Hanley St
Memphis, TN 38114
(901) 567-7084
Grades: PK-8
| 651 students
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Cornerstone Prep - Lester Campus
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
320 Carpenter St
Memphis, TN 38112
(901) 416-5969
Grades: PK-5
| 358 students
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Memphis Scholars Caldwell-guthrie
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
951 Chelsea Ave
Memphis, TN 38107
(901) 219-5648
Grades: PK-5
| 286 students
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Memphis Scholars Florida Kansas
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
90 West Olive Ave
Memphis, TN 38106
(901) 337-9875
Grades: PK-5
| 158 students
Rank: #99.
Journey Coleman School
Charter School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 6%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3210 Raleigh Millington Rd
Memphis, TN 38128
(901) 567-7068
Grades: PK-8
| 640 students
Rank: #1010.
Freedom Preparatory Westwood Elementary At Parkrose
Charter School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 3%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
778 Parkrose Rd
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 259-5959
Grades: PK-5
| 499 students
Rank: n/an/a
Montessori Elementary At Highland Park
Charter School
700 S. Hawthorne St
Chattanooga, TN 37404
(423) 702-7230
Grades: PK-5
| 200 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked charter public preschools in Tennessee?
The top ranked charter public preschools in Tennessee include Libertas School, Promise - Spring Hill and Promise Academy.
How many charter public preschools are located in Tennessee?
11 charter public preschools are located in Tennessee.
What is the racial composition of students in Tennessee?
Tennessee charter public preschools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).

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