For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 448 students in 37189, TN.
The top ranked public elementary school in 37189, TN is Alex Green Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 37189 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 36% statewide average). Elementary schools in 37189, TN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 37189, TN Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alex Green Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3921 Lloyd Rd
Whites Creek, TN 37189
(615) 876-5105
Whites Creek, TN 37189
(615) 876-5105
Grades: PK-5
| 448 students
37189, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4479 Jackson Rd
Whites Creek, TN 37189
(615) 244-4090
Whites Creek, TN 37189
(615) 244-4090
Grades: K-6
| 242 students
4470 Jackson Rd
Whites Creek, TN 37189
(615) 259-4636
Whites Creek, TN 37189
(615) 259-4636
Grades: K-3
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 37189, TN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 37189, TN include Alex Green Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 37189?
1 public elementary schools are located in 37189.
What is the racial composition of students in 37189?
37189 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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