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Wilson County

Tennessee · Public K-12

32 public schools serving approximately 24,529 students, in a county of 158,805 residents.

Schools
32
2 districts
Enrollment
24,529
NCES CCD
Median income
$95,839
Above Tennessee avg
Free/reduced lunch
-0.1%
Above Tennessee avg
Elementary
18
schools
Middle
6
schools
High
7
schools
Combined / other
1
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Wilson County
20,308 students · 2 districts in Wilson County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Wilson County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
81%
Hispanic
7%
Black
7%
Asian
2%
Two or more
6%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
71%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
9%
Asian
3%
Two or more
4%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
37.8%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
5.9%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.2%
civilian labor
Median age
40
23.4% under 18

All schools (32)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Lebanon High SchoolLebanonHigh09-121,844·
Green Hill High SchoolMt. JulietHigh09-121,662·
Mt. Juliet High SchoolMt JulietHigh09-121,633·
Wilson Central High SchoolLebanonHigh09-121,582·
Rutland ElementaryMt JulietElementaryPK-051,361·
West Wilson Middle SchoolMt JulietMiddle06-081,250·
Mt. Juliet Middle SchoolMt. JulietMiddle06-081,022·
Gladeville Middle SchoolMt. JulietMiddle06-081,008·
West ElementaryMt JulietElementaryKG-05878·
Springdale Elementary SchoolMt. JulietElementaryPK-05823·
Stoner Creek ElementaryMt JulietElementaryPK-05775·
Carroll Oakland ElementaryLebanonElementaryPK-08744·
Gladeville ElementaryGladevilleElementaryPK-05702·
Southside ElementaryLebanonElementaryPK-08691·
Mt. Juliet ElementaryMt JulietElementaryPK-05685·
Watertown High SchoolWatertownHigh09-12680·
Walter J. Baird Middle SchoolLebanonMiddle06-08656·
Sam Houston ElementaryLebanonElementaryPK-05650·
Jones Brummett Elementary SchoolLebanonElementaryPK-05634·
Castle Heights ElementaryLebanonElementaryPK-05626·
Winfree Bryant Middle SchoolLebanonMiddle06-08597·
Watertown ElementaryWatertownElementaryPK-08577·
Coles Ferry ElementaryLebanonElementaryPK-05563·
Lakeview Elementary SchoolMt JulietElementaryKG-05514·
W A Wright ElementaryMt JulietElementaryPK-05514·
Byars Dowdy ElementaryLebanonElementaryPK-05495·
Elzie D Patton Elementary SchoolMt. JulietElementaryPK-05469·
Tuckers Crossroads ElementaryLebanonElementaryKG-08381·
Watertown Middle SchoolWatertownMiddle06-08338·
Barry Tatum Virtual Learning AcademyLebanonOther04-12129·
Barry Tatum AcademyLebanonHigh06-1246·
Wilson Co Adult High SchoolLebanonHigh09-120·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Wilson County?
There are 32 public K-12 schools in Wilson County, Tennessee, with a combined enrollment of about 24,529.
How many high schools are in Wilson County?
Wilson County, Tennessee has 7 public high schools, along with 6 middle schools and 18 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Wilson County?
Wilson County is the largest school district in Wilson County, serving approximately 20,308 students. The county contains 2 school districts overall.
How many people live in Wilson County?
Wilson County has roughly 158,805 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Wilson County?
Median household income in Wilson County is $95,839, above the Tennessee average of $61,364. About 5.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Wilson County?
Approximately 37.8% of adults 25 and older in Wilson County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Wilson County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly -0.1% of students in Wilson County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Tennessee county average of -0.2%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Wilson County schools?
Across Wilson County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 16.7 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Wilson County?
Wilson County residents are approximately 81% White, 7% Hispanic, 7% Black, 2% Asian, 6% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Wilson County is owner-occupied?
Wilson County has about 63,031 housing units, of which roughly 77.0% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data