Wilson County Schools is a K–12

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Wilson County, Tennessee Wilson County is a county in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is in Middle Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 147,737. Its county seat is Lebanon. The largest city is Mt. Juliet. Wilson County is part of the Nashville-Davidson ...

, United States. The district enrolls nearly 20,000 students and over 1,100 teachers at ten

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, three K-8 schools, four

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, and five

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. Students who live within the K–8

Lebanon Special School District Lebanon Special School District (LSSD) is a K-8 school district headquartered in Lebanon, Tennessee. It serves most of Lebanon and some unincorporated areas. Wilson County Schools Wilson County Schools is a K–12 school district in Wilson Coun ...

(LSSD) automatically transition to Lebanon High School in Wilson County Schools after completing their eighth-grade year. Wilson County Schools is the ninth largest school district in the state.

History and Notable Events

During the 2020 Nashville tornado, which struck Mt. Juliet, West Wilson Middle and Stoner Creek Elementary sustained catastrophic damage and were closed for the next two school years. Both schools had to be rebuilt, with demolition and construction starting in 2021.

Administrators

* Mr. Jeff Luttrell, Director of Schools

School board

The Wilson County School Board consists of seven board members serving seven zones, each of whom are elected to serve a four-year term. * Carrie Pfeiffer, Zone 1 * Dr. Beth Meyers, Zone 2 * Melissa Lynn, Zone 3 * Joseph Padilla, Zone 4 * Larry Tomlinson, Zone 5 * Kimberly McGee, Zone 6 * Jamie Farough, Zone 7

Schools

High schools (9–12)

* Mt. Juliet High School (1854) * Lebanon High School (1918) * Watertown High School (1912) *

Wilson Central High School Wilson Central High School is part of the Wilson County School System, and is located in Lebanon, Tennessee. It serves: portions of Lebanon, all of Rural Hill, all of Gladeville, and portions of Mount Juliet south of Interstate 40 Inters ...

(1999) *

Green Hill High School Green Hill High School (GHHS) is a public high school in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee. It is one of the largest public schools in Wilson County and is part of the Wilson County School District. Completed in the fall of 2020, Green Hill High School is ...

(2020)

K–8 schools

* Carroll-Oakland Elementary (1978) * Southside Elementary (1967) * Tuckers Crossroads Elementary (1914)

Middle schools (6–8)

* Gladeville Middle School (2019) * Mt. Juliet Middle School (2002) * West Wilson Middle School (1976; rebuilt 2022) * Watertown Middle School (2014)

Elementary schools (K–5)

* Elzie Patton Elementary (2008) * Rutland Elementary (1998) * Gladeville Elementary (1833) * Lakeview Elementary (1969) * Mt. Juliet Elementary (1948) * Springdale Elementary (2017) * Stoner Creek Elementary (1987; rebuilt 2022) * W.A. Wright Elementary (1991) * Watertown Elementary (1959) * West Elementary (1959)

Specialty schools

* Barry Tatum Academy * Wilson County Adult High School (1992) * Wilson County Adult Learning Center

References

External links

Wilson County Schools Website

Wilson County Schools Facebook
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