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Walter Hill Elementary School

6309 LEBANON PIKE MURFREESBORO TN 37129

About Walter Hill Elementary School

Walter Hill Elementary School is a public K–5 school in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, under Rutherford County Schools, located at 6309 Lebanon Pike.The school enrolls around 600 students and employs a faculty and staff of approximately 86 individuals.Walter Hill provides a balanced curriculum including core subjects,reading, writing, mathematics, science, social studies,alongside specials like art, music, and physical education.To support diverse learners, the school offers intervention programs and enrichment opportunities, such as after-school tutorials. A “house” system is used to build school identity, collaboration, and student leadership.Walter Hill emphasizes social-emotional development and community partnerships to engage families and staff in shared goals.With its motto of academic excellence and safe learning, the school fosters students who persevere, reflect, and contribute positively to their community.

Walter Hill Elementary School Contact Information

Address

6309 LEBANON PIKE MURFREESBORO TN 37129

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Phone

(615) 893-8046

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 42%
Reading 41%
State average proficiency is 42% in Math and 41% in Reading.
43
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
585
Total Students
$58808
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 127 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Walter Hill Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:30 AM – 2:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 68.9%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 13.1%
Black 11.7%
Two+ Races 5.3%
Native Am. 1%
White
68.9%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
13.1%
Black
11.7%
Two+ Races
5.3%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 585
48.2%
282 Female
51.8%
303 Male

Student Population

585 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

532 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Walter Hill Elementary recently launched a “Meet Your Teacher” event for incoming students and families to build early connections.

The school is actively participating in grocery rewards (Publix, Kroger) and BoxTops campaigns to raise funds for classroom resources.

FAQ

1. What special programs does Walter Hill offer?

A. The school implements a Gifted & Talented program and intervention/enrichment sessions, and supports after-school tutorials.

2. What arts and physical education opportunities exist?

A. Students rotate through art, music, and PE specials to foster creativity, fitness, and well-rounded learning.

3. How is school identity promoted among students?

A. Walter Hill uses a “house system,” engaging students in collaborative challenges, leadership, and peer support.

4. How does Walter Hill involve families and community?

A. The school runs events like “Meet Your Teacher,” and fund-raising programs via grocery rewards and BoxTops to engage stakeholders.

5. What supports are in place for struggling students?

A. The school offers interventions, pull-out support, and after-school tutorial programs to address individual learning needs.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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