For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,990 students in 37918, TN.
The top-ranked public preschools in 37918, TN are Brickey Mccloud Elementary School, Ritta Elementary School and Adrian Burnett Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 37918 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in 37918, TN have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 37918, TN Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brickey Mccloud Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1810 Dry Gap Pike
Knoxville, TN 37918
(865) 689-1499
Knoxville, TN 37918
(865) 689-1499
Gr: PK-5 | 859 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Ritta Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6228 Washington Pike
Knoxville, TN 37918
(865) 689-1496
Knoxville, TN 37918
(865) 689-1496
Gr: PK-5 | 567 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #33.
Adrian Burnett Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4521 Brown Gap Rd
Knoxville, TN 37918
(865) 689-1474
Knoxville, TN 37918
(865) 689-1474
Gr: PK-5 | 564 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 37918, TN?
The top-ranked public preschools in 37918, TN include Brickey Mccloud Elementary School, Ritta Elementary School and Adrian Burnett Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 37918?
3 public preschools are located in 37918.
What is the racial composition of students in 37918?
37918 public preschools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschools average of 42% (majority Black).
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