For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 3,633 students in 38112, TN.
The top ranked public preschools in 38112, TN are William Herbert Brewster Elementary School, Snowden Elementary Middle School and Cornerstone Prep - Lester Campus. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 38112 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in 38112, TN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public preschool average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 38112, TN Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
William Herbert Brewster Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2605 Sam Cooper Blvd
Memphis, TN 38112
(901) 416-7150
Memphis, TN 38112
(901) 416-7150
Gr: PK-5 | 501 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
Snowden Elementary Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1870 N Parkway
Memphis, TN 38112
(901) 416-4621
Memphis, TN 38112
(901) 416-4621
Gr: PK-8 | 1,272 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #33.
Cornerstone Prep - Lester Campus
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
320 Carpenter St
Memphis, TN 38112
(901) 416-3640
Memphis, TN 38112
(901) 416-3640
Gr: PK-5 | 372 students
Rank: #44.
Memphis Scholars Caldwell-guthrie
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
951 Chelsea Ave
Memphis, TN 38112
(901) 236-0105
Memphis, TN 38112
(901) 236-0105
Gr: PK-5 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 245:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
330 Jackson Ave
Memphis, TN 38112
(901) 416-3450
Memphis, TN 38112
(901) 416-3450
Gr: PK | 782 students Student-teacher ratio: 391:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
160 S Hollywood
Memphis, TN 38112
(901) 416-5600
Memphis, TN 38112
(901) 416-5600
Gr: PK-12 | 461 students Minority enrollment: 70%
38112, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3782 Jackson Ave
Memphis, TN 38112
(901) 416-4250
Memphis, TN 38112
(901) 416-4250
320 Carpenter
Memphis, TN 38112
(901) 416-5969
Memphis, TN 38112
(901) 416-5969
Gr: 7-8 | 156 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
2410 South Third St
Memphis, TN 38112
(901) 947-5350
Memphis, TN 38112
(901) 947-5350
Gr: 9-12 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 38112, TN?
The top ranked public preschools in 38112, TN include William Herbert Brewster Elementary School, Snowden Elementary Middle School and Cornerstone Prep - Lester Campus.
How many public preschools are located in 38112?
6 public preschools are located in 38112.
What is the racial composition of students in 38112?
38112 public preschools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public preschools average of 42% (majority Black).
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