For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 3,298 students in 38134, TN.
The top-ranked public preschools in 38134, TN are Bon Lin Elementary School, Altruria Elementary School and Oak Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 38134 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 36% statewide average). Pre schools in 38134, TN have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public preschool average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 38134, TN Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bon Lin Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3940 Germantown Rd
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 937-2344
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 937-2344
Gr: PK-5 | 708 students Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #22.
Altruria Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6641 Deermont Dr
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 373-2600
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 373-2600
Gr: PK-5 | 730 students Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #33.
Oak Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3573 Oak Rd
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 373-2646
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 373-2646
Gr: PK-5 | 711 students Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #44.
Shelby Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6053 Summer Ave
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 416-4305
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 416-4305
Gr: PK-5 | 751 students Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #55.
Raleigh-bartlett Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5195 Twin Woods Ave
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 416-4336
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 416-4336
Gr: PK-5 | 398 students Minority enrollment: 96%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 38134, TN?
The top-ranked public preschools in 38134, TN include Bon Lin Elementary School, Altruria Elementary School and Oak Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 38134?
6 public preschools are located in 38134.
What is the racial composition of students in 38134?
38134 public preschools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public preschools average of 43% (majority Black).
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