For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 407 students in 38485, TN.
The top-ranked public preschool in 38485, TN is Waynesboro Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 38485 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 36% statewide average). Pre schools in 38485, TN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 38485, TN Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Waynesboro Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
115 Helton St
Waynesboro, TN 38485
(931) 722-5580
Waynesboro, TN 38485
(931) 722-5580
Gr: PK-4 | 407 students Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 38485, TN?
The top-ranked public preschools in 38485, TN include Waynesboro Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 38485?
1 public preschools are located in 38485.
What is the racial composition of students in 38485?
38485 public preschools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Tennessee public preschools average of 43% (majority Black).
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