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Wilson County School District

415 Harding Dr
Lebanon, TN 37087
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Wilson County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public preschools serving 7,521 students in Wilson County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Tennessee.
Public Preschools in Wilson County School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
25 Schools
890 Schools
# Students
20,548 Students
417,431 Students
# Teachers
1,247 Teachers
28,312 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Wilson County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TN)
#12 out of 147 school districts
(Top 10%)
47%
34%
50%
37%
56%
40%
92%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
14%
% Black
8%
21%
% White
72%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,562 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,979. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,645 is less than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$217 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$198 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,562
$11,979
Spending / Student
$9,645
$11,478

Best Wilson County School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Springdale Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5675 Central Pike
Mount Juliet, TN 37122
(615) 773-9640
Gr: PK-5 | 802 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Mt. Juliet Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2521 W. Division St
Mount Juliet, TN 37122
(615) 758-5654
Gr: PK-5 | 687 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #33.
Rutland Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1995 South Rutland Rd
Mount Juliet, TN 37122
(615) 754-1800
Gr: PK-5 | 1,327 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #44.
Stoner Creek Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1035 North Mt. Juliet Rd
Mount Juliet, TN 37122
(615) 754-6300
Gr: PK-5 | 939 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #55.
W A Wright Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5017 Market Place
Mount Juliet, TN 37122
(615) 754-6200
Gr: PK-5 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #66.
Gladeville Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8840 Stewarts Ferry Pike
Gladeville, TN 37071
(615) 444-5694
Gr: PK-5 | 687 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #77.
Elzie D Patton Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1003 Woodridge Place
Mount Juliet, TN 37122
(615) 773-9630
Gr: PK-5 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #88.
Watertown Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
741 West Main St
Watertown, TN 37184
(615) 237-3821
Gr: PK-8 | 565 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #99.
Southside Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1224 Murfreesboro Rd
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 444-6330
Gr: PK-8 | 772 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #1010.
Carroll Oakland Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4664 Hunters Point Pike
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 444-5208
Gr: PK-8 | 747 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 25 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 20,548 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : 92% (Top 10% in TN)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 47% (Top 20%)
  • : 50% (Top 10%)
  • : 56% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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