For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 572 students in Houston County, TN.
The top ranked public preschools in Houston County, TN are Tennessee Ridge Elementary School and Erin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Houston County, TN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Houston County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Houston County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tennessee Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
135 School St
Tennessee Ridge, TN 37178
(931) 721-3780
Tennessee Ridge, TN 37178
(931) 721-3780
Grades: PK-5
| 205 students
Rank: #22.
Erin Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6500 State Route 13 S.
Erin, TN 37061
(931) 289-3127
Erin, TN 37061
(931) 289-3127
Grades: PK-5
| 367 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Houston County, TN?
The top ranked public preschools in Houston County, TN include Tennessee Ridge Elementary School and Erin Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Houston County?
2 public preschools are located in Houston County.
What is the racial composition of students in Houston County?
Houston County public preschools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschools average of 42% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Houston County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Houston County include: Tennessee Ridge Elementary School vs. Erin Elementary School, Erin Elementary School vs. Tennessee Ridge Elementary School
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