Wilson County Schools

Wilson County Schools
Location
415 Harding Drive
Lebanon, Tennessee, 37087
United States
Coordinates 36°12′09″N 86°16′59″W / 36.2025°N 86.283°W / 36.2025; -86.283 (District office)Coordinates: 36°12′09″N 86°16′59″W / 36.2025°N 86.283°W / 36.2025; -86.283 (District office)
District information
Type Public
Motto Excellence in all we do!
Grades K–12
Superintendent Dr. Donna Wright
Schools 23
Students and staff
Students 18,300
Other information
Size 9th largest school district in the state
Website www.wcschools.com

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, three middle schools, and four high schools. An additional middle school is currently under construction, and is expected to open for the 2019–2020 school calendar year.

Students who live within the K–8 Lebanon Special School District automatically transition to Lebanon High School, in Wilson County, 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, Assistant Director, Curriculum and Instruction
  • Jennifer Cothron, Deputy Director, Accountability

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
  • Tom Sottek, Zone 3
  • Linda Armistead, Zone 4
  • Larry Tomlinson, Zone 5
  • Johnie Payton, Zone 6
  • Gwynne Queener, 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 (Opening Fall 2019)
  • Mt. Juliet Middle School (2002)
  • West Wilson Middle School (1976)
  • Watertown Middle School (2014)

High schools (9–12)

Specialty schools

  • M.A.P. Academy (1997)
  • Tennessee Virtual Online School - TVOLS (2011)
  • Wilson County Adult High School (1992)

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.
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