For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 797 students in Harriman, TN.
The top-ranked public preschools in Harriman, TN are Midtown Elementary School and Bowers Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Harriman, TN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 36% statewide average). Pre schools in Harriman have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Harriman, TN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Midtown Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2830 Roane State Hwy
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 882-1228
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 882-1228
Gr: PK-5 | 273 students Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Bowers Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
120 Breazeale St
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 882-1185
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 882-1185
Gr: PK-5 | 524 students Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Harriman, TN?
The top-ranked public preschools in Harriman, TN include Midtown Elementary School and Bowers Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Harriman?
2 public preschools are located in Harriman.
What is the racial composition of students in Harriman?
Harriman public preschools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Tennessee public preschools average of 43% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Harriman are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Harriman include: Midtown Elementary School vs. Bowers Elementary School, Bowers Elementary School vs. Midtown Elementary School
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