For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 2,400 students in 37214, TN.
The top-ranked public preschools in 37214, TN are Stanford Elementary School, Pennington Elementary School and Hickman Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 37214 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 36% statewide average). Pre schools in 37214, TN have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Tennessee public preschool average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 37214, TN Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stanford Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2417 Maplecrest Dr
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 885-8822
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 885-8822
Gr: PK-5 | 442 students Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #22.
Pennington Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2817 Donna Hill Dr
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 885-8918
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 885-8918
Gr: PK-5 | 286 students Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #33.
Hickman Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
112 Stewarts Ferry Pike
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 884-4020
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 884-4020
Gr: PK-5 | 452 students Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #44.
Una Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2018 Murfreesboro Rd
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 360-2921
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 360-2921
Gr: PK-5 | 796 students Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Mcgavock Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
275 Mcgavock Pike
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 885-8912
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 885-8912
Gr: PK-5 | 324 students Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Tenn School For Blind
Special Education School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
115 Stewarts Ferry Pike
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 231-7300
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 231-7300
Gr: PK-12 | 100 students Minority enrollment: 48%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 37214, TN?
The top-ranked public preschools in 37214, TN include Stanford Elementary School, Pennington Elementary School and Hickman Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 37214?
6 public preschools are located in 37214.
What is the racial composition of students in 37214?
37214 public preschools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Tennessee public preschools average of 43% (majority Black).
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