For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 548 students in Selmer, TN.
The top-ranked public preschool in Selmer, TN is Selmer Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Selmer, TN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 36% statewide average). Pre schools in Selmer have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Selmer, TN (2026-27)
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
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Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Selmer Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
533 East Poplar Avenue
Selmer, TN 38375
(731) 645-3131
Selmer, TN 38375
(731) 645-3131
Gr: PK-5 | 548 students Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: n/an/a
535 East Poplar Ave
Selmer, TN 38375
(731) 645-7752
Selmer, TN 38375
(731) 645-7752
Gr: PK-12
Selmer, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Selmer, TN?
The top-ranked public preschools in Selmer, TN include Selmer Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Selmer?
2 public preschools are located in Selmer.
What is the racial composition of students in Selmer?
Selmer public preschools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public preschools average of 43% (majority Black).
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