For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,115 students in 37179, TN.
The top-ranked public preschools in 37179, TN are Bethesda Elementary School and Heritage Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 37179 have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in 37179, TN have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Tennessee public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 37179, TN Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bethesda Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4907 Bethesda Rd
Thompsons Station, TN 37179
(615) 472-4200
Thompsons Station, TN 37179
(615) 472-4200
Gr: PK-5 | 545 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Heritage Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4801 Columbia Pike
Thompsons Station, TN 37179
(615) 472-4520
Thompsons Station, TN 37179
(615) 472-4520
Gr: PK-5 | 570 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 37179, TN?
The top-ranked public preschools in 37179, TN include Bethesda Elementary School and Heritage Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 37179?
2 public preschools are located in 37179.
What is the racial composition of students in 37179?
37179 public preschools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Tennessee public preschools average of 42% (majority Black).
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