Best Midtown Public Preschools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 456 students in the neighborhood of Midtown, Nashville, TN.
The top-ranked public preschool in Midtown is Harris-hillman Special Education. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Midtown, Nashville, TN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 43% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Midtown, Nashville, TN (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Harris-hillman Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1706 26th Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37212
(615) 298-8085
Gr: PK-12 | 458 students Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: n/an/a
Susan Gray School
230 Appleton Way
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 322-8201
Gr: PK

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Midtown, Nashville, TN?
The top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Midtown, Nashville, TN include Harris-hillman Special Education.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Midtown, Nashville?
2 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Midtown, Nashville.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Midtown, Nashville?
the neighborhood of Midtown, Nashville public preschools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public preschools average of 43% (majority Black).

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