Wilson Elementary School

Wilson Elementary School is an elementary-level community of reasonably sized scale in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, run under Rutherford County, works with 666 students in grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 470 students per school, that is 42% larger than typical.

Within Rutherford County, which oversees 53 schools and 52,127 students, Wilson Elementary School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Wilson Elementary School reports that 71% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school reports 12% Hispanic, 9% Black, 5% multiracial, 2% Asian.

In the surrounding community, census data for Rutherford County shows median household earnings sit near $85,470, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Wilson Elementary School is one of 69 public schools in Rutherford County (combined enrollment of about 61,904 students).

The closest other public school is Walter Hill Elementary, roughly 2.3 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Wilson Elementary School has shrank 22%, going from 851 students in 2018 to 666 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 84% to 71%.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.