For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 2,916 students in Mcminnville, TN.
The top-ranked public preschools in Mcminnville, TN are Irving College Elementary School, Centertown Elementary School and Hickory Creek School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mcminnville, TN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Mcminnville have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Mcminnville, TN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Irving College Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
115 Dry Creek Rd
Mcminnville, TN 37110
(931) 668-8693
Mcminnville, TN 37110
(931) 668-8693
Gr: PK-8 | 288 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Centertown Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
376 Warrior Blvd
Mcminnville, TN 37110
(931) 259-4600
Mcminnville, TN 37110
(931) 259-4600
Gr: PK-8 | 571 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #33.
Hickory Creek School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
270 Pioneer Ln
Mcminnville, TN 37110
(931) 668-5100
Mcminnville, TN 37110
(931) 668-5100
Gr: PK-5 | 647 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #44.
Dibrell Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1759 Mike Muncey Rd
Mcminnville, TN 37110
(931) 259-4588
Mcminnville, TN 37110
(931) 259-4588
Gr: PK-8 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #55.
Bobby Ray Memorial
(Math: 24% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
504 North Chancery St
Mcminnville, TN 37110
(931) 473-9006
Mcminnville, TN 37110
(931) 473-9006
Gr: PK-5 | 548 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #66.
West Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
400 Clark Blvd
Mcminnville, TN 37110
(931) 473-3801
Mcminnville, TN 37110
(931) 473-3801
Gr: PK-5 | 511 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Mcminnville, TN?
The top-ranked public preschools in Mcminnville, TN include Irving College Elementary School, Centertown Elementary School and Hickory Creek School.
How many public preschools are located in Mcminnville?
6 public preschools are located in Mcminnville.
What is the racial composition of students in Mcminnville?
Mcminnville public preschools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschools average of 42% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Mcminnville are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Mcminnville include: Dibrell Elementary School vs. Centertown Elementary School, West Elementary School vs. Bobby Ray Memorial, Irving College Elementary School vs. Centertown Elementary School
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