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Wilson Central High School vs. Mt. Juliet High School

Should you attend Wilson Central High School or Mt. Juliet High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Wilson Central High School
419 Wildcat Way
Lebanon, TN 37090
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Mt. Juliet High School
1875 Golden Bear Gateway
Mount Juliet, TN 37122
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Wilson Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

Mt. Juliet High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 1,582 students in grades 9-12, Wilson Central High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 1,633 students in grades 9-12, Mt. Juliet High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,582 students
1,633 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
97 teachers
92 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mt. Juliet High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#390 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
#331 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Wilson Central High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Mt. Juliet High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
(Top 50% in TN)
38%
(Top 50% in TN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wilson Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mt. Juliet High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
(Top 20% in TN)
56%
(Top 20% in TN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wilson Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mt. Juliet High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
(Top 20% in TN)
56%
(Top 20% in TN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wilson Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mt. Juliet High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
98%
(Top 5% in TN)
98%
(Top 5% in TN)
This chart displays graduation rate of Wilson Central High School and public school graduation rate of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Mt. Juliet High School and public school graduation rate of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Wilson Central High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Mt. Juliet High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
436
421
Grade 10 Students
417
436
Grade 11 Students
372
407
Grade 12 Students
357
369

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mt. Juliet High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
10%
11%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mt. Juliet High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
10%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Wilson Central High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mt. Juliet High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
73%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Wilson Central High School and the percentage of White public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mt. Juliet High School and the percentage of White public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Wilson Central High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mt. Juliet High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.45
0.43
This chart displays the diversity score of Wilson Central High School and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Mt. Juliet High School and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Wilson Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mt. Juliet High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wilson Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mt. Juliet High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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