Best East Nashville Public Preschools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 945 students in the neighborhood of East Nashville, Nashville, TN.
The top ranked public preschools in East Nashville are Dan Mills Elementary School and Inglewood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of East Nashville, Nashville, TN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public preschool average of 42% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of East Nashville, Nashville, TN (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dan Mills Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4106 Kennedy Ave
Nashville, TN 37216
(615) 262-6677
Grades: PK-5
| 604 students
Rank: #22.
Inglewood Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 Riverside Dr
Nashville, TN 37216
(615) 262-6697
Grades: PK-5
| 222 students
Rank: n/an/a
601 Mcferrin Ave
Nashville, TN 37206
(615) 262-6721
Grades: PK
| 229 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of East Nashville, Nashville, TN?
The top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of East Nashville, Nashville, TN include Dan Mills Elementary School and Inglewood Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of East Nashville, Nashville?
3 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of East Nashville, Nashville.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of East Nashville, Nashville?
the neighborhood of East Nashville, Nashville public preschools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public preschools average of 42% (majority Black).

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