Wilson County Schools

Wilson County Schools is a K–12 school district in Wilson County, Tennessee, United States. The district comprises more than 18,300 students[1] and 1,707 teachers[2] at ten elementary schools, three K-8 schools, four middle schools, and five high schools.

Wilson County Schools
Location
415 Harding Drive
, Tennessee, 37087
United States
Coordinates36.2025°N 86.283°W / 36.2025; -86.283 (District office)
District information
TypePublic
MottoExcellence in all we do!
GradesK–12
SuperintendentDonna Wright
Schools23
Students and staff
Students18,300
Other information
Size9th largest school district in the state
Websitewww.wcschools.com

Students who live within the K–8 Lebanon Special School District automatically transition to Lebanon High School in Wilson County Schools after completing their 8th grade year. Wilson County Schools is the 9th largest school district in the state.[3]

Administrators

  • Dr. Donna Wright, Director of Schools
  • Mickey Hall, Deputy Director, Budget and Finance
  • Rebecca Owens, Deputy Director, Policy, Compliance & Employee Relations
  • Monty Wilson, Deputy Director, Curriculum and Instruction
  • Jennifer Cothron, Deputy Director, Accountability
  • Lauren Bush, Deputy Director of Student Supports and Policy

School board

The Wilson County School Board consists of 7 board members serving 7 zones,[4] each of whom are elected to serve a four-year term.

  • Wayne McNeese, Zone 1
  • Bill Robinson, Zone 2
  • Mike Gwaltney, Zone 3
  • Linda Armistead, Zone 4
  • Larry Tomlinson, Zone 5
  • Kimberly McGee, Zone 6
  • Chad Karl, Zone 7

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)
  • W.A. Wright Elementary (1991)
  • Watertown Elementary (1959)
  • West Elementary (1959)

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)
  • Watertown Middle School (2014)

High schools (9–12)

Specialty schools

  • Barry Tatum Academy[6]
  • Wilson County Adult High School (1992)
  • Wilson County Adult Learning Center[7]

References

  1. "Wilson County Schools District Information".
  2. "Tennessee Department of Education State Report Card Profile".
  3. "Largest School Districts in Tennessee".
  4. "Wilson County Election Commission School Board Zones" (PDF).
  5. "PROPOSED NEW HIGH SCHOOL INFORMATION". Wilson County Schools. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  6. "Barry Tatum Academy". Barry Tatum Academy. Wilson County Schools. Retrieved September 24, 2020.
  7. "Adult Learning Center". Adult Learning Center. Wilson County Schools. Retrieved September 24, 2020.
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