Wilson Central High School

Wilson Central High School is part of the Wilson County School System, and is located in Lebanon, Tennessee.

Wilson Central High School
Address
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419 Wildcat Way

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37087

Coordinates36°7′59″N 86°23′41″W / 36.13306°N 86.39472°W / 36.13306; -86.39472
Information
TypePublic grades 9-12[1]
MottoWhere Challenge Heightens Success
PrincipalJennifer Ankney
Teaching staff88.53 (FTE)[1]
Enrollment1,625[1] (2023-2024)
Student to teacher ratio18.36[1]
Color(s)Blue and gold     [2]
NicknameWildcats[2]
Websitewww.wcschools.com/wchs

It serves:[3] portions of Lebanon,[4] all of Rural Hill,[5] all of Gladeville,[6] and portions of Mount Juliet south of Interstate 40.[7]

Demographics

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The demographic breakdown of the 17,879 students enrolled in 2016–2017 was:

  • Male - 51.71%
  • Female - 48.29%
  • Asian - 2.3%
  • Black - 8.4%
  • Hispanic - 5.6%
  • White - 82.0%
  • Multiracial - 1.5%

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Athletics

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Wilson Central won 2006 and 2008 3A state girls basketball championship.[8][9] Wilson Central is also home of the 2015 TSSAA softball state champions. [10]

Wilson Central Wrestling is the pre-eminent wrestling program in the Midstate. Wilson Central is coached by John Kramer. 2019–20 season: 28–1, district, region dual and individual region champions State runner up at State Duals State runner up at individual State 8 Individual State Medalists: 1 state champ (Hunter Borders), 2 runner ups 2 fourths, a 5th and 2 6th-place finishes at individual state

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Wilson Central High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Wilson Central High School". Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association. Retrieved 2024-03-21.
  3. ^ "School Zone Maps". Wilson County School District. Retrieved 2021-07-06. - See Wilson Central High School zone.
  4. ^ "Official City Street Map". City of Lebanon. Retrieved 2021-07-06.
  5. ^ "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Rural Hill CDP, TN" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-07-06. - Compare to the school zone maps.
  6. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Wilson County, TN" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-07-06.
  7. ^ "Zoning Map". Mount Juliet, Tennessee. Retrieved 2021-07-06. - Compare zoning map to school boundary maps.
  8. ^ "2006 Tennessee Girls State Basketball Summaries". tssaa.org. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
  9. ^ "2008 Tennessee Girls State Basketball Summaries". tssaa.org. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
  10. ^ "Unknown".[permanent dead link]
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