Wilson County School District
School District · Lebanon, Tennessee
Avg Rating
6.4
out of 10
Schools
25
13 elem, 4 mid, 7 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,322
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Avg Rating
6.4
out of 10
Schools
25
13 elem, 4 mid, 7 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,322
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
How this district compares
Tennessee rank
#76 of 134
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.1
above Tennessee avg
Per-pupil spending
$9,322
$2,089 vs Tennessee median
District size
20,548 students
Much larger than Tennessee median
About Wilson County
Wilson County is a Lebanon, Tennessee school district serving 25 schools. The district educates 20,548 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. The district invests $9,322 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.4/10, Wilson County demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Tuckers Crossroads Elementary, which has a composite score of 8.6/10.
In standardized testing, Wilson County students show an average math proficiency of 47.6% and ELA proficiency of 47.0%.
The district includes 13 elementary schools , 4 middle schools , and 7 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Wilson County, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Wilson County with test data.
Schools in Wilson County
25 schools Elementary Schools 13
Middle Schools 4
High Schools 7
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Tennessee
- City
- Lebanon
- Total Enrollment
- 20,548
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1,244
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Wilson County?
Wilson County has 25 schools in total — 13 elementary, 4 middle, and 7 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Wilson County?
The average composite rating for Wilson County is 6.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Wilson County?
Wilson County spends $9,322 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Wilson County?
The average student-teacher ratio in Wilson County is 16.5:1.
What is the top-rated school in Wilson County?
Tuckers Crossroads Elementary is the highest-rated school in Wilson County with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What are the test scores in Wilson County?
Across schools in Wilson County with test data, the average math proficiency is 47.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 47.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Wilson County compare to other districts in Tennessee?
Wilson County has an average school rating of 6.4/10 across 25 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Tennessee by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.4/10
- Math Proficiency
- 47.6%
- ELA Proficiency
- 47.0%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyOther School Districts in TN
Compare Wilson County with neighboring districts in the state.
- Memphis-shelby County Schools (222)
- Davidson County (162)
- Knox County (94)
- Hamilton County (81)
- Sumner County (52)
- Williamson County (52)
- Rutherford County (51)
- Montgomery County (44)
- Sevier County (33)
- Madison County (26)
- Maury County (23)
- Robertson County (23)
- Blount County (22)
- Putnam County (22)
- Anderson County (19)
- Hamblen County (18)
- Bradley County (18)
- Greene County (18)
- Hawkins County (18)
- Roane County (18)
- Dickson County (17)
- Sullivan County (17)
- Campbell County (16)
- Carter County (15)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Tennessee Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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