For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 2,202 students in 37601, TN.
The top ranked public preschools in 37601, TN are Fairmont Elementary School, Happy Valley Elementary School and North Side Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 37601 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in 37601, TN have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Tennessee public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 37601, TN Public Preschools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fairmont Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1405 Lester Harris Rd
Johnson City, TN 37601
(423) 434-5275
Johnson City, TN 37601
(423) 434-5275
Gr: PK-5 | 555 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #22.
Happy Valley Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1840 Milligan Hwy
Johnson City, TN 37601
(423) 547-4028
Johnson City, TN 37601
(423) 547-4028
Gr: PK-4 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #33.
North Side Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1000 N Roan St
Johnson City, TN 37601
(423) 434-5249
Johnson City, TN 37601
(423) 434-5249
Gr: PK-5 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #44.
Mountain View Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
907 King Springs Rd
Johnson City, TN 37601
(423) 434-5260
Johnson City, TN 37601
(423) 434-5260
Gr: PK-5 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #55.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
252 Taylor Rd
Johnson City, TN 37601
(423) 547-4045
Johnson City, TN 37601
(423) 547-4045
Gr: PK-8 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
37601, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
4352 North Roan St
Johnson City, TN 37601
(423) 283-3520
Johnson City, TN 37601
(423) 283-3520
Gr: 5-8 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 37601, TN?
The top ranked public preschools in 37601, TN include Fairmont Elementary School, Happy Valley Elementary School and North Side Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 37601?
5 public preschools are located in 37601.
What is the racial composition of students in 37601?
37601 public preschools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschools average of 42% (majority Black).
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