For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 451 students in 37189, TN.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 37189, TN is Alex Green Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 37189 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 36% statewide average). Elementary schools in 37189, TN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 44% (majority Black).
Best 37189, TN Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alex Green Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3921 Lloyd Rd
Whites Creek, TN 37189
(615) 876-5105
Whites Creek, TN 37189
(615) 876-5105
Gr: PK-5 | 451 students Minority enrollment: 94%
37189, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
4479 Jackson Rd
Whites Creek, TN 37189
(615) 244-4090
Whites Creek, TN 37189
(615) 244-4090
Gr: K-6 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 37189, TN?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 37189, TN include Alex Green Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 37189?
1 public elementary schools are located in 37189.
What is the racial composition of students in 37189?
37189 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public elementary schools average of 44% (majority Black).
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