West Elementary, 9315 Lebanon Road, Mt. Juliet: kindergarten to fifth grade, 849 students in 2024-25, state letter grade B, feeds Mt. Juliet High.
Last checked Oct. 17, 2026. Sources: West 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.
West Elementary School serves kindergarten through fifth grade on Lebanon Road in Mount Juliet, and its students go on to West Wilson Middle and Mt. Juliet High.
- Address: 9315 Lebanon Road, Mt. Juliet, TN 37122
- Main office: 615-758-5846
- Grades: kindergarten to 5
- Website: wes.wcschools.com
Who to call
- Front office: 615-758-5846
- Enrolling a new student: Wilson County Schools new student enrollment, or the central office at 615-444-3282
- Buses: the district Transportation office, 615-443-2622
- Which school is my address zoned for? The district’s school zone lookup
Principal
Principal Taimi Reese, according to the school’s administration page, where she says she is starting her third year as principal and was once a West student herself. Ashley Hough is assistant principal.
Enrollment
The federal NCES directory counted 881 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 51 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 849 students.
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 | West Elementary |
|---|---|
| Overall letter grade, 2024-25 | B (score 4.4 of 5) |
| Overall success rate on state tests, 2024-25 | 63.8% |
The State Report Card page for West Elementary lists it as a Reward school and 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. Zone maps are on the district’s School Zones page.
The district’s feeder school listings put West in the Mt. Juliet High path:
- Middle school: West Wilson Middle
- High school: Mt. Juliet High
None of the district’s approved 2026-27 rezonings names West Elementary.
Calendar and car line
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 bell times, but its arrival and dismissal page sets out the car line:
- Morning: the left lane stays clear for arriving staff until 7:10 a.m.; all three drop-off stages are used, and children get out only when the “unload” sign is up.
- Afternoon: the left lane stays clear until 1:30 p.m. Staff call each child’s name from the orange tag in the car window, and children come out of the door that matches the car’s stage.
- Changes: report any change to how a child goes home to the office and homeroom teacher before 1:30 p.m.
- No cellphones in the car line.
More
- The school’s own site: wes.wcschools.com, part of the Wilson County Schools directory
- 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 West Elementary in Mount Juliet serve?
Kindergarten through fifth grade. The school is at 9315 Lebanon Road in Mt. Juliet; the office number is 615-758-5846.
What is West Elementary’s state report card grade?
West Elementary received an overall B in Tennessee’s 2024-25 School Letter Grades, according to the Tennessee Department of Education.
Which high school does West Elementary feed into?
West students go on to West Wilson Middle School and then Mt. Juliet High School, according to the district’s feeder list.
What is the deadline for transportation changes at West Elementary?
The school asks parents to report any change to how a child goes home to the office and homeroom teacher before 1:30 p.m.
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