For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 3,662 students in Lebanon, TN.
The top ranked public high schools in Lebanon, TN are Barry Tatum Virtual Learning Academy, Wilson Central High School and Lebanon High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lebanon, TN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in Lebanon have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Tennessee public high schools.
Lebanon, TN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wilson Central High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Lebanon, TN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Barry Tatum Virtual Learning Academy
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
351 Stumpy Ln
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 453-3400
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 453-3400
Grades: 4-12
| 113 students
Rank: #22.
Wilson Central High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
419 Wildcat Way
Lebanon, TN 37090
(615) 453-4600
Lebanon, TN 37090
(615) 453-4600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,625 students
Rank: #33.
Lebanon High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
500 Blue Devil Blvd
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 444-9610
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 444-9610
Grades: 9-12
| 1,808 students
Rank: #44.
Barry Tatum Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
205 Stumpy Ln
Lebanon, TN 37090
(615) 453-3400
Lebanon, TN 37090
(615) 453-3400
Grades: 6-12
| 85 students
Rank: n/an/a
207 Joe Branham Dr
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 443-7199
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 443-7199
Grades: 9-12
| 31 students
Lebanon, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Wilson County Vocational Center (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
415 Harding Dr
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 444-1104
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 444-1104
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Lebanon, TN?
The top ranked public high schools in Lebanon, TN include Barry Tatum Virtual Learning Academy, Wilson Central High School and Lebanon High School.
How many public high schools are located in Lebanon?
5 public high schools are located in Lebanon.
What is the racial composition of students in Lebanon?
Lebanon public high schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Tennessee public high schools average of 42% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Lebanon are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Lebanon include: Wilson Co Adult High School vs. Barry Tatum Academy, Lebanon High School vs. Wilson Central High School, Barry Tatum Academy vs. Wilson Co Adult High School
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