For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,017 students in Greenback, TN.
The top ranked public preschools in Greenback, TN are Greenback School and Lanier Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Greenback, TN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Greenback have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Greenback, TN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greenback School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6945 Morganton Rd
Greenback, TN 37742
(865) 856-3028
Greenback, TN 37742
(865) 856-3028
Grades: PK-12
| 684 students
Rank: #22.
Lanier Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6006 Lanier Rd
Greenback, TN 37742
(865) 980-1051
Greenback, TN 37742
(865) 980-1051
Grades: PK-5
| 333 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Greenback, TN?
The top ranked public preschools in Greenback, TN include Greenback School and Lanier Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Greenback?
2 public preschools are located in Greenback.
What is the racial composition of students in Greenback?
Greenback public preschools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschools average of 42% (majority Black).
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