For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,314 students in Marion County, TN.
The top ranked public preschools in Marion County, TN are Jasper Elementary School, South Pittsburg Elementary School and Richard Hardy Memorial School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marion County, TN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 30% statewide average). Pre schools in Marion County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Marion County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jasper Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
495 Warrior Dr
Jasper, TN 37347
(423) 942-2110
Jasper, TN 37347
(423) 942-2110
Grades: PK-4
| 619 students
Rank: #22.
South Pittsburg Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
310 Elm Ave
South Pittsburg, TN 37380
(423) 837-6117
South Pittsburg, TN 37380
(423) 837-6117
Grades: PK-6
| 477 students
Rank: #33.
Richard Hardy Memorial School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1620 Hamilton Avenue
South Pittsburg, TN 37380
(423) 837-7282
South Pittsburg, TN 37380
(423) 837-7282
Grades: PK-12
| 218 students
Marion County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
720 Betsy Pack Dr
Jasper, TN 37347
(423) 942-0945
Jasper, TN 37347
(423) 942-0945
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Marion County, TN?
The top ranked public preschools in Marion County, TN include Jasper Elementary School, South Pittsburg Elementary School and Richard Hardy Memorial School.
How many public preschools are located in Marion County, TN?
3 public preschools are located in Marion County, TN.
What is the racial composition of students in Marion County, TN?
Marion County, TN public preschools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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