For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 936 students in La Follette, TN.
The top ranked public preschools in La Follette, TN are Valley View Elementary School and Lafollette Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
La Follette, TN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in La Follette have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in La Follette, TN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Valley View Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1187 Old Middlesboro Hwy
La Follette, TN 37766
(423) 562-5278
La Follette, TN 37766
(423) 562-5278
Gr: PK-5 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Lafollette Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
195 Myers Ln
La Follette, TN 37766
(423) 562-3439
La Follette, TN 37766
(423) 562-3439
Gr: PK-6 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
La Follette, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
800 East Chestnut St
La Follette, TN 37766
(423) 562-3838
La Follette, TN 37766
(423) 562-3838
Gr: PK-5 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
318 W Beech St
La Follette, TN 37766
(423) 562-3439
La Follette, TN 37766
(423) 562-3439
Gr: PK-5 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in La Follette, TN?
The top ranked public preschools in La Follette, TN include Valley View Elementary School and Lafollette Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in La Follette?
2 public preschools are located in La Follette.
What is the racial composition of students in La Follette?
La Follette public preschools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschools average of 42% (majority Black).
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