For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 316 students in 38126, TN.
The top-ranked public preschool in 38126, TN is Larose Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 38126 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 5% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in 38126, TN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public preschool average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 38126, TN Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Larose Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
864 Willoughby St
Memphis, TN 38126
(901) 416-7848
Memphis, TN 38126
(901) 416-7848
Gr: PK-5 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
38126, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
690 Mississippi
Memphis, TN 38126
(901) 416-7200
Memphis, TN 38126
(901) 416-7200
Gr: PK-5 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
995 South Lauderdale
Memphis, TN 38126
(901) 775-7854
Memphis, TN 38126
(901) 775-7854
Gr: PK-5 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
688 St Paul Av
Memphis, TN 38126
(901) 579-3238
Memphis, TN 38126
(901) 579-3238
Gr: PK-5 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
229 South Danny Thomas Bl
Memphis, TN 38126
(901) 528-2337
Memphis, TN 38126
(901) 528-2337
Gr: K-5 | 58 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1
673 Vance Av
Memphis, TN 38126
(901) 416-3256
Memphis, TN 38126
(901) 416-3256
Gr: 6-8 | 170 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 38126, TN?
The top-ranked public preschools in 38126, TN include Larose Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 38126?
1 public preschools are located in 38126.
What is the racial composition of students in 38126?
38126 public preschools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public preschools average of 42% (majority Black).
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