For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 793 students in 37210, TN.
The top ranked public preschools in 37210, TN are John B. Whitsitt Elementary School and Napier Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 37210 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in 37210, TN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Tennessee public preschool average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 37210, TN Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John B. Whitsitt Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
110 Whitsett Rd
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 333-5600
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 333-5600
Grades: PK-5
| 504 students
Rank: #22.
Napier Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
70 Donelson St
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 291-6400
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 291-6400
Grades: PK-5
| 289 students
Rank: n/an/a
11- B Lindsley Ave
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 244-9311
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 244-9311
Grades: PK
| n/a students
37210, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1034 1st Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 291-6365
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 291-6365
Grades: 7-8
| 119 students
500 Spence La
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 291-6385
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 291-6385
Grades: 5-8
| 299 students
Johnson Alternative School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
1200 2nd So Av
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 291-6414
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 291-6414
Grades: 5-8
| 9 students
1200 2nd Ave So
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 291-6414
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 291-6414
Grades: 8-12
| 44 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 37210, TN?
The top ranked public preschools in 37210, TN include John B. Whitsitt Elementary School and Napier Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 37210?
3 public preschools are located in 37210.
What is the racial composition of students in 37210?
37210 public preschools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Tennessee public preschools average of 42% (majority Black).
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