For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 488 students in Harrogate, TN.
The top ranked public preschools in Harrogate, TN are Ellen Myers Primary and Forge Ridge School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Harrogate, 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 35% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Harrogate have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Harrogate, TN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ellen Myers Primary
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
275 Nettleton Rd
Harrogate, TN 37752
(423) 869-2172
Harrogate, TN 37752
(423) 869-2172
Grades: PK-4
| 356 students
Rank: #22.
Forge Ridge School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
160 Hill Rd
Harrogate, TN 37752
(423) 869-2768
Harrogate, TN 37752
(423) 869-2768
Grades: PK-8
| 132 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Harrogate, TN?
The top ranked public preschools in Harrogate, TN include Ellen Myers Primary and Forge Ridge School.
How many public preschools are located in Harrogate?
2 public preschools are located in Harrogate.
What is the racial composition of students in Harrogate?
Harrogate public preschools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschools average of 42% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Harrogate are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Harrogate include: Ellen Myers Primary vs. Forge Ridge School, Forge Ridge School vs. Ellen Myers Primary
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