Top Rankings
Collierville School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 3,464 students in Collierville School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public pre schools in Tennessee.
Public Preschools in Collierville School District have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 37% statewide average).
The top ranked public preschools in Collierville School District are Bailey Station Elementary School, Tara Oaks Elementary School and Sycamore Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Tennessee public preschool average of 42% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
10 Schools
890 Schools
# Students
9,367 Students
417,431 Students
# Teachers
627 Teachers
28,312 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Collierville School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#2 out of 147 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
40%
Graduation Rate
97%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.61
# American Indian Students
17 Students
758 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,625 Students
8,008 Students
% Asian Students
18%
2%
# Hispanic Students
741 Students
59,978 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
14%
# Black Students
1,403 Students
86,069 Students
% Black Students
15%
21%
# White Students
4,992 Students
241,409 Students
% White Students
53%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
542 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
583 Students
20,664 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
129
33,031
# Students in K Grade:
604
63,063
# Students in 1st Grade:
685
63,815
# Students in 2nd Grade:
638
64,364
# Students in 3rd Grade:
719
58,460
# Students in 4th Grade:
671
57,035
# Students in 5th Grade:
695
51,187
# Students in 6th Grade:
748
8,986
# Students in 7th Grade:
722
7,404
# Students in 8th Grade:
696
7,287
# Students in 9th Grade:
788
701
# Students in 10th Grade:
722
718
# Students in 11th Grade:
757
617
# Students in 12th Grade:
793
763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,945 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,979. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,443 is less than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$103 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$107 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,945
$11,979
Spending / Student
$11,443
$11,478
Best Collierville School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bailey Station Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3435 Bailey Station Rd
Collierville, TN 38017
(901) 853-6380
Collierville, TN 38017
(901) 853-6380
Grades: PK-5
| 842 students
Rank: #22.
Tara Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
600 Harpers Ferry Rd
Collierville, TN 38017
(901) 853-3337
Collierville, TN 38017
(901) 853-3337
Grades: PK-5
| 649 students
Rank: #33.
Sycamore Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1155 Sycamore Rd
Collierville, TN 38017
(901) 854-8202
Collierville, TN 38017
(901) 854-8202
Grades: PK-5
| 599 students
Rank: #44.
Schilling Farms Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
935 S. Colbert St
Collierville, TN 38017
(901) 853-3330
Collierville, TN 38017
(901) 853-3330
Grades: PK-5
| 595 students
Rank: #55.
Collierville Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
590 Peterson Lake Rd
Collierville, TN 38017
(901) 853-3300
Collierville, TN 38017
(901) 853-3300
Grades: PK-5
| 779 students
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