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Best Rutledge Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 591 students in Rutledge, TN.
The top-ranked public preschool in Rutledge, TN is Joppa Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rutledge, TN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Rutledge have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 42% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Rutledge, TN (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Joppa Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4745 Rutledge Pike
Rutledge, TN 37861
(865) 828-5721
Gr: PK-6 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: n/an/a
Rutledge Primary
470 Water St
Rutledge, TN 37861
(865) 828-5614
Gr: PK-1 | 176 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Rutledge, TN?
The top-ranked public preschools in Rutledge, TN include Joppa Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Rutledge?
2 public preschools are located in Rutledge.
What is the racial composition of students in Rutledge?
Rutledge public preschools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschools average of 42% (majority Black).

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