Wilson Central High School

Wilson Central High School is a sprawling four-year high school in Lebanon, Tennessee, part of Wilson County. The school caters to 1,686 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 124% bigger than the state mean of about 754.

Wilson County runs 25 schools in total, collectively educating 20,703 students. Wilson Central High School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Wilson Central High School lists that 69% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 12% Hispanic, 10% Black, 6% Asian, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 81% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

Across the wider county, Wilson County reports that median household income runs about $95,839, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Wilson County's 32 public schools (combined enrollment of about 25,331 students), Wilson Central High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Gladeville Elementary, around 2.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

The school occupies a town-based site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 13%: 1,941 students in 2018 compared to 1,686 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 81% to 69% over that span.

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