For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 563 students in the neighborhood of North Memphis, Memphis, TN.
The top-ranked public preschool in North Memphis is Perea Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of North Memphis, Memphis, TN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 5% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public preschool average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of North Memphis, Memphis, TN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Perea Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1250 Vollintine Ave
Memphis, TN 38107
(901) 203-6420
Memphis, TN 38107
(901) 203-6420
Gr: PK-5 | 393 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of North Memphis, Memphis, TN?
The top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of North Memphis, Memphis, TN include Perea Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of North Memphis, Memphis?
2 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of North Memphis, Memphis.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of North Memphis, Memphis?
the neighborhood of North Memphis, Memphis public preschools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public preschools average of 43% (majority Black).
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