For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 286 students in Cosby, TN.
The top ranked public preschools in Cosby, TN are Smoky Mountain Elementary School and Jones Cove Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cosby, TN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Cosby have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Cosby, TN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Smoky Mountain Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
135 South 32 Hwy
Cosby, TN 37722
(423) 487-2255
Cosby, TN 37722
(423) 487-2255
Grades: PK-8
| 187 students
Rank: #22.
Jones Cove Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4554 Jones Cove Rd
Cosby, TN 37722
(865) 453-9325
Cosby, TN 37722
(865) 453-9325
Grades: PK-6
| 99 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Cosby, TN?
The top ranked public preschools in Cosby, TN include Smoky Mountain Elementary School and Jones Cove Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Cosby?
2 public preschools are located in Cosby.
What is the racial composition of students in Cosby?
Cosby public preschools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschools average of 42% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Cosby are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Cosby include: Jones Cove Elementary School vs. Smoky Mountain Elementary School, Smoky Mountain Elementary School vs. Jones Cove Elementary School
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