Lebanon Sr. High School

1000 S 8th St
Lebanon, PA 17042
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Lebanon Senior High School houses grades nine through twelve for the Lebanon School District, and is located in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. The current building, which also serves as district headquarters, opened to students for the 1969–70 school year.
Serving 1,393 students in grades 9-12, Lebanon Sr. High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 4% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,393 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : 69% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 4% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : Lebanon SHS is located in Lebanon, PA, and serves an attendance zone that encompasses the entire school district, covering approximately 4.6 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edges of the zone being about 2.3 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Lebanon Sr. High School's student population of 1,393 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 86 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,393 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Year Founded
1852
School Calendar

School Rankings

Lebanon Sr. High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lebanon Sr. High School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#2520 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

4%
38%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

33%
55%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

22%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
75%
16%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
5%
14%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
18%
60%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
2%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
82%
0.41

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

69%
87.5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
41%
23.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
59%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
6%
5%

Showing 2006–2015. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name

Sports

Colors
Cedar Pride Colors
School Mascot
Cedar
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lebanon Sr. High School's ranking?
Lebanon Sr. High School is ranked #2520 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Lebanon Sr. High School often compared to?
Lebanon Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cedar Crest High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
4% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lebanon Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of Lebanon Sr. High School is 69%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 87.5%.
How many students attend Lebanon Sr. High School?
1,393 students attend Lebanon Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Lebanon Sr. High School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lebanon Sr. High School?
Lebanon Sr. High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lebanon Sr. High School offer ?
Lebanon Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Lebanon Sr. High School part of?
Lebanon Sr. High School is part of Lebanon School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,393 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : 69% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 4% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : Lebanon SHS is located in Lebanon, PA, and serves an attendance zone that encompasses the entire school district, covering approximately 4.6 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edges of the zone being about 2.3 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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