Rutland Elementary, South Rutland Road, Mt. Juliet: pre-K to fifth grade, 1,351 students in 2024-25, state letter grade A, rezoned for 2026-27.
Last checked Oct. 17, 2026. Sources: Rutland Elementary and Wilson County Schools, the Tennessee Department of Education’s State Report Card and 2024-25 data files, and the federal NCES school directory.
Rutland Elementary School serves pre-K through fifth grade in two buildings on South Rutland Road, south of Interstate 40. The school’s Our School page calls it the largest elementary school in Wilson County, with more than 1,350 students and more than 35 languages in its student population. Its zone on the district’s 2026-27 map covers much of Mount Juliet south of I-40, including the Providence area, and its students go on to Gladeville Middle and Wilson Central High.
- Address: Building A, 1995 South Rutland Road; Building B, 2101 South Rutland Road; Mt. Juliet, TN 37122
- Main office: 615-754-1800
- Grades: pre-K to 5
- Website: res.wcschools.com
Who to call
- Front office: 615-754-1800
- Enrolling a new student: Wilson County Schools new student enrollment, or the central office at 615-444-3282; pre-K details are on the district’s pre-K program page
- Buses: the district Transportation office, 615-443-2622
- Which school is my address zoned for? The district’s school zone lookup
Principal
The school’s website does not have a principal page. The Tennessee Department of Education’s report card listing names Shaunna Davis as principal, and the district named her its 2024 Principal of the Year.
Enrollment
The federal NCES directory counted 1,327 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 79 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 17 students per teacher. The Tennessee Department of Education’s 2024-25 school profile file has a newer count of 1,351 students, pre-K included.
State report card
Tennessee grades every public school A to F. The department says School Letter Grades give “a snapshot of how each school in the state is performing, including student achievement and academic growth measures for all schools.”
From the state’s 2024-25 letter grade file:
| Measure | Rutland Elementary |
|---|---|
| Overall letter grade, 2024-25 | A (score 5 of 5) |
| Overall success rate on state tests, 2024-25 | 69.8% |
The State Report Card page for Rutland lists it as a Reward school, and the school says it has been a Reward school six times. The report card holds the full detail: TCAP results by subject and grade, growth, chronic absenteeism and more.
Attendance zone and feeder schools
Zones do not follow city limits, so check the exact address in the district’s school zone lookup.
The district’s feeder school listings put Rutland in the Wilson Central path:
- Middle school: Gladeville Middle
- High school: Wilson Central High, in Lebanon
Rezoning for 2026-27: the district’s School Zones page posts an approved Rutland Elementary rezoning map for 2026-27, with approved maps for Gladeville Elementary, Gladeville Middle, Southside and the new Central Pike Elementary. Central Pike’s own history page says the new school joins students from Rutland, Gladeville and Southside. On the new map, Rutland’s zone runs along I-40 from Providence east past Beckwith Road, and south along South Mt. Juliet Road past Central Pike; families near the edges should check their address.
Calendar
The district’s 2026-27 calendar, which it marks as pending state approval, has these dates next:
- Tuesday, Nov. 3: Election Day stockpile day, no school for students
- Nov. 23-27: Thanksgiving break
- Dec. 21 to Jan. 1: winter break; students return Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2027
- March 8-12: spring break
- Tuesday, May 25, 2027: last day for students
The school does not publish its bell schedule on its website.
More
- The school’s own site: res.wcschools.com, part of the Wilson County Schools directory; parents’ group: MARS Parent-Teacher Group
- Every school serving the city: Mount Juliet public schools
- Calendars, enrollment and the school board: our Mount Juliet schools guide
Frequently asked questions
What grades does Rutland Elementary serve?
Pre-K through fifth grade, in two buildings at 1995 and 2101 South Rutland Road in Mt. Juliet. The office number is 615-754-1800.
What is Rutland Elementary’s state report card grade?
Rutland received an overall A in Tennessee’s 2024-25 School Letter Grades, according to the Tennessee Department of Education.
Which high school does Rutland Elementary feed into?
Rutland students go on to Gladeville Middle School and Wilson Central High School in Lebanon, according to the district’s feeder list.
Was Rutland Elementary rezoned?
Yes. The district posts an approved Rutland Elementary rezoning map for 2026-27 on its School Zones page, alongside the zone for the new Central Pike Elementary.
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