For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 916 students in Springfield, TN.
The top-ranked public preschools in Springfield, TN are Coopertown Elementary School and Krisle Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Springfield, TN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 36% statewide average). Pre schools in Springfield have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Tennessee public preschool average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Springfield, TN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Coopertown Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3746 Hwy 49 West
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 384-7642
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 384-7642
Gr: PK-5 | 409 students Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #22.
Krisle Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6712 Hwy 49 East
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 384-2596
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 384-2596
Gr: PK-5 | 364 students Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: n/an/a
700 Bransford Dr
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 384-4313
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 384-4313
Gr: PK | 143 students Minority enrollment: 82%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Springfield, TN?
The top-ranked public preschools in Springfield, TN include Coopertown Elementary School and Krisle Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Springfield?
3 public preschools are located in Springfield.
What is the racial composition of students in Springfield?
Springfield public preschools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Tennessee public preschools average of 43% (majority Black).
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