Chandler Stone Wall · Photo: Ichabod · CC BY-SA 3.0Mount Juliet’s public schools outscore 91% of Tennessee districts
Math proficiency in Mount Juliet’s districts is 45%, above the Tennessee average (31%). The grade covers the public school district serving Mount Juliet, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Tennessee, not nationally.
From Tennessee state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Mount Juliet’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 72 Tennessee towns with household incomes within a quarter of Mount Juliet’s, its schools beat 75%, lower than their 91% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 50% and math 45% in spring 2022, against 37% and 31% statewide; 93% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 87%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $10,291 per student, against $13,059 across Tennessee (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Five elementary schools, then two middle and one high school
Which school depends on the address at every step. Enrollment is up 12% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Mt. Juliet Christian Academy (private) is in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Mount Juliet’s grade
A: better than 91% of Tennessee school districts, #21 of 176 Tennessee towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Tennessee average; graduation is the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Mount Juliet, with each school’s own grade.
6th grade in Mount Juliet · depends on your address
West Wilson Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,383 students · in Mt Juliet
Mt. Juliet Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,002 students · in Mt. Juliet
7th grade in Mount Juliet · depends on your address
West Wilson Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,383 students · in Mt Juliet
Mt. Juliet Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,002 students · in Mt. Juliet
8th grade in Mount Juliet · depends on your address
West Wilson Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,383 students · in Mt Juliet
Mt. Juliet Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,002 students · in Mt. Juliet
9th grade in Mount Juliet
Green Hill High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,606 students · in Mt. Juliet
10th grade in Mount Juliet
Green Hill High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,606 students · in Mt. Juliet
11th grade in Mount Juliet
Green Hill High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,606 students · in Mt. Juliet
12th grade in Mount Juliet
Green Hill High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,606 students · in Mt. Juliet
Mount Juliet’s public schools are run by Wilson County School District, which also serves Watertown. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Mount Juliet vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Tennessee towns that share Mount Juliet’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Juliet | A | Wilson County |
| Lebanon | B+ | Lebanon Special PK–8 · Wilson County School District in Lebanon |
| Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government | — | — |
Every school in Mount Juliet
9 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Tennessee’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Mount Juliet’s schools
Are Mount Juliet’s schools good?
By Tennessee’s own tests, yes: the public schools Mount Juliet children attend outscore 91% of Tennessee’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade, #21 of 176 Tennessee towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 75%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Mount Juliet in?
Wilson County School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 20,703 students in 25 schools (2024–25).
Where do Mount Juliet kids go to high school?
Green Hill High School in Mt. Juliet, with 1,606 students; its own test results earn a B.
What is Mount Juliet’s graduation rate?
93% of the class of 2023 in Wilson County School District graduated in four years, against 87% across Tennessee.
How much does Mount Juliet spend per student?
$10,291 in Wilson County School District (FY2024), against $13,059 across Tennessee. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Mount Juliet?
Yes: Mt. Juliet Christian Academy (religious, grades PK–12, 673 students).
Parents talk
What Mount Juliet families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Mount Juliet → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Tennessee. Stars are from neighbors.