Best Harrogate Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 466 students in Harrogate, TN.
The top-ranked public preschools in Harrogate, TN are Ellen Myers Primary and Forge Ridge School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Harrogate, TN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 36% statewide average). Pre schools in Harrogate have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 43% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Harrogate, TN (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ellen Myers Primary
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
275 Nettleton Rd
Harrogate, TN 37752
(423) 869-2172
Gr: PK-4 | 334 students Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Forge Ridge School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
160 Hill Rd
Harrogate, TN 37752
(423) 869-2768
Gr: PK-8 | 132 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Harrogate, TN?
The top-ranked public preschools in Harrogate, TN include Ellen Myers Primary and Forge Ridge School.
How many public preschools are located in Harrogate?
2 public preschools are located in Harrogate.
What is the racial composition of students in Harrogate?
Harrogate public preschools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschools average of 43% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Harrogate are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Harrogate include: Forge Ridge School vs. Ellen Myers Primary, Ellen Myers Primary vs. Forge Ridge School

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