Lebanon R-III School District

224 W. Commercial Street
Lebanon, MO 65536-3260
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Lebanon R-III School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,502 students in Lebanon R-III School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Lebanon R-III School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Missouri public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,463 Schools
# Students
4,502 Students
887,077 Students
# Teachers
317 Teachers
68,837 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Lebanon R-III School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MO)
#426 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Lebanon R-III  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
29%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lebanon R-III  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
35%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lebanon R-III  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
94%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Lebanon R-III  School District and public school graduation rate of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.49
# American Indian Students
17 Students
3,345 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
24 Students
18,291 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
165 Students
67,492 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
52 Students
134,874 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
4,023 Students
614,358 Students
% White Students
89%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
3,402 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
217 Students
45,315 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
295
30,952
# Students in K Grade:
336
64,117
# Students in 1st Grade:
305
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
290
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
269
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
281
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
311
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
304
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
318
67,859
# Students in 8th Grade:
345
69,522
# Students in 9th Grade:
436
72,441
# Students in 10th Grade:
369
68,101
# Students in 11th Grade:
321
65,171
# Students in 12th Grade:
322
64,112
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,329 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,130 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$56 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart display total revenue of Lebanon R-III  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$50 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart display total spending of Lebanon R-III  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,329
$15,159
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Lebanon R-III  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,130
$13,980
This chart display average spending per public school student in Lebanon R-III  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lebanon R-III School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maplecrest Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
901 Maple Ln
Lebanon, MO 65536
(417) 657-6300
Grades: 2-3
| 559 students
Rank: #22.
Lebanon Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2700 Buzz Pride Drive
Lebanon, MO 65536
(417) 657-6500
Grades: 6-8
| 967 students
Rank: #33.
Boswell Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
695 Millcreek
Lebanon, MO 65536
(417) 657-6400
Grades: 4-5
| 592 students
Rank: #44.
Lebanon Sr. High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
777 Brice St
Lebanon, MO 65536
(417) 657-6600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,448 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hillcrest Education Center
Alternative School
301 Hoover
Lebanon, MO 65536
(417) 657-6800
Grades: 7-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
1200 Clark St
Lebanon, MO 65536
(417) 657-6200
Grades: PK-1
| 936 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lebanon Tech. Career Ctr.
Vocational School
757 Brice St
Lebanon, MO 65536
(417) 657-6700
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lebanon R-III School District?
Lebanon R-III School District manages 7 public schools serving 4,502 students.
What is the rank of Lebanon R-III School District?
Lebanon R-III School District is ranked #432 out of 556 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lebanon R-III School District?
89% of Lebanon R-III School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lebanon R-III School District?
Lebanon R-III School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Lebanon R-III School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,130 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,502 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : 94% (Top 20% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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