Lebanon Special School District Explained
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Address: | 397 North Castle Heights Avenue |
City: | Lebanon |
State: | Tennessee |
Zipcode: | 37087 |
Country: | United States |
Type: | Public |
Grades: | PreK–8 |
Students: | 3,837 |
Teachers: | 255.0 |
Staff: | 339.0 |
Ratio: | 15.05 |
Lebanon Special School District (LSSD) is a K-8[1] school district headquartered in Lebanon, Tennessee.
It serves most of Lebanon and some unincorporated areas. Wilson County Schools operates the high schools that serve the LSSD territory.[2]
History
Scott Benson is the director of the district. In 2019 the school board voted for a one-year renewal of Benson's contract.[3] Benson had been promoted to Interim Assistant Director of the district in 2010.[4]
the district had about 2,000 students.[5]
Schools
- Middle schools
- Walter J. Baird Middle School
- Winfree Bryant Middle School – Opened in 2010.[5]
- Elementary schools
- Jones Brummett Elementary – Opened in August 2021
- Capacity of 800; enrollment for fall 2021 was 500–550.[5] Becky Sevier was selected as the first principal.[6] Named for Andy Brummett and Steve Jones[7]
- Castle Heights Elementary
- Byars Dowdy Elementary
- Coles Ferry Elementary
- Sam Houston Elementary
Further reading
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: History. Lebanon Special School District. 2022-07-22. The district provides instruction for pre-kindergarten through eighth grade,[...].
- Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Wilson County, TN. U.S. Census Bureau. 2021-07-06. - Text list
- Web site: Austin. Rima. LSSD director gets 'best' evaluation. Lebanon Democrat. 2019-12-12. 2021-07-06.
- Web site: Scott Benson named to fill Hutto's LSSD position. Wilson Post. 2010-08-17. 2021-07-06.
- Web site: Humbles. Andy. A look inside Lebanon's future Jones Brummett Elementary School to open in August. The Tennessean. 2021-02-16. 2021-07-12.
- Web site: Mayes. Angie. Long-time educator to lead new LSSD school . The Wilson Post. 2021-02-12. 2021-07-12.
- Web site: New LSSD school named for Jones, Brummett. The Wilson Post. 2019-08-14. 2021-07-12.