Serving 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Mt. Lebanon Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 459 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in SC
- Math Proficiency: 71% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: Mt. Lebanon Elementary serves the northeast part of Pendleton, SC, covering an area of approximately 57.1 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 10-15 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 5.9 miles to the edge of the attendance area and a maximum of 10.5 miles to its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mt. Lebanon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Mt. Lebanon Elementary School's student population of 459 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
459 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Mt. Lebanon Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,118 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mt. Lebanon Elementary School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#192 out of 1118 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
43%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
2%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
6%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Black
6%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
White
83%
46%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.6%
25.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
50%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mt. Lebanon Elementary School's ranking?
Mt. Lebanon Elementary School is ranked #192 out of 1,118 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Mt. Lebanon Elementary School often compared to?
Mt. Lebanon Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pendleton Elementary School, La France Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% SC state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend Mt. Lebanon Elementary School?
459 students attend Mt. Lebanon Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Mt. Lebanon Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mt. Lebanon Elementary School?
Mt. Lebanon Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mt. Lebanon Elementary School offer ?
Mt. Lebanon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Mt. Lebanon Elementary School part of?
Mt. Lebanon Elementary School is part of Anderson 04 School District.
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