Elementary Schools in Wilson County

The 13 elementary schools located in Wilson County, Tennessee serve students from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade, with the majority being traditional elementary schools covering grades PK-5. These schools vary in size, with student enrollments ranging from 381 to 1,361, and offer a comprehensive data set on their performance, demographics, and resources.

Among the standout schools in the area are Rutland Elementary, which consistently ranks among the top 100 elementary schools in Tennessee and boasts impressive test scores, with 71.9% of students proficient or better in math and 64.2% in English Language Arts. Another high-performing school is Lakeview Elementary School, which ranks in the top 104 schools in the state and excels in math, with 68.3% of students proficient or better. W A Wright Elementary also stands out for its high math proficiency rates, with 55.7% of students scoring proficient or better across all grades.

Overall, the Wilson County elementary schools generally outperform the state averages in TNReady assessments for math, English Language Arts, and science. However, the data also reveals some interesting trends, such as the correlation between higher spending per student and lower academic proficiency, and the variation in performance between the early elementary grades and the middle school grades. These insights can help inform educational decision-making and resource allocation to support student success across the district.