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Wilson Elementary School

1545 Cutoff RD, Murfreesboro, TN 37129 · (615) 904-3840 · Rutherford County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL666 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 89% of Tennessee public elementary schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public elementary schools

Enrollment
666
Elementary
DISTRICT 690 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K477%
Kindergarten9614%
Grade 110115%
Grade 29514%
Grade 311117%
Grade 411017%
Grade 510616%

This year's kindergarten class (96) is 9% smaller than its 5th grade class (106).

Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
47271%
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
8312%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
609%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
162%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
335%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
34452%
Female
32248%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
57.5%
TN avg 40.9% . +3.7pp since 2022
Math
69.6%
TN avg 39.3% . +9.2pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 9 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2557.5%69.6%
2023-2460.2%68.0%
2022-2353.8%60.4%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Wilson Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn Rutherford County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
69.6%#89 of 957
▼ 4
#5 of 37
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
57.5%#151 of 959
▼ 37
#8 of 37
▼ 3
Enrollment
ranked largest first
666#182 of 1,044#24 of 42
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
47.1%#364 of 962#35 of 39
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-21.7%#91 of 537#1 of 19
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
666
+8 (+1%) vs 2020
-11% since 2010-11, when it was 746
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25666N/AN/AN/A
2023-2466440.516.4:1N/A
2022-2367942.316.0:1N/A
2020-216584614.3:1N/A
2017-1885152.616.2:1N/A
2015-168265515.0:125% (205)
2010-117464516.6:130% (225)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wilson Elementary School.

About Wilson Elementary School

Wilson Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Tennessee, with an address in Murfreesboro. Enrollment totals 666 students across pre-K through 5. That puts enrollment 42% bigger than the 470-student average for elementary schools in Tennessee.

The district, Rutherford County, operates 53 schools serving 52,127 students.

The student body at Wilson Elementary School is 71% White. Beyond that, enrollment is 12% Hispanic, 9% Black, 5% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 47%.

Wilson Elementary School holds an A allk12 Grade, placing it above 89% of Tennessee public elementary schools.

In Rutherford County, home to about 360,646 people, the median household earns about $85,470 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Public schools in Rutherford County number 69, with about 61,904 students.

Walter Hill Elementary, about 2.3 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number 2.

NCES assigns Wilson Elementary School the locale Suburb: Mid-size, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

In 2020-21, Wilson Elementary School enrolled 658; in 2024-25, 666.

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Rutherford County at a glance

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Population
360,646
Census ACS
Median income
$85,470
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
69
61,904 students

Quick facts

School name
Wilson Elementary School
District
Rutherford County
Address
1545 Cutoff RD, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Phone
(615) 904-3840
County
Rutherford County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
666
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
470369001537
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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59 other US public schools in 24 states are named Wilson Elementary. Wilson Elementary School is the 4th largest of the 60.

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Frequently asked questions

About Wilson Elementary School
How large is Wilson Elementary School?
Wilson Elementary School enrolls approximately 666 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Wilson Elementary School serve?
Wilson Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Wilson Elementary School?
At Wilson Elementary School, the student body is approximately 71% White, 12% Hispanic, 9% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Wilson Elementary School public or private?
Wilson Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Rutherford County.
Where is Wilson Elementary School located?
Wilson Elementary School is located at 1545 Cutoff RD, Murfreesboro, TN 37129.
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