Lebanon City School District

160 Miller Rd
Lebanon, OH 45036-1648
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Lebanon City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 5,202 students in Lebanon City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Lebanon City School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,528 Schools
# Students
5,202 Students
1,658,466 Students
# Teachers
250 Teachers
96,158 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Lebanon City School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#228 out of 931 school districts
(Top 30%)

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

66%
54%

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

70%
60%

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

76%
63%
95%
86.2%

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

(2022-23)
19.4%
30.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.54

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
7%
8%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
3%
17%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
83%
65%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%

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

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,166 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,908 is less than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$32,146 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$78 MM
$31,536 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$15,166
$19,383

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$14,908
$19,015

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Lebanon City School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Donovan Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
401 Justice Dr
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 934-5400
Gr: 3-4 | 798 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Berry Intermediate School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
23 Oakwood Ave
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 934-5700
Gr: 5-6 | 774 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #33.
Lebanon Junior High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
160 Miller Rd
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 934-5300
Gr: 7-8 | 869 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #44.
Lebanon High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1916 Drake Rd
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 934-5100
Gr: 8-12 | 1,604 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
Bowman Primary School
825 Hart Rd.
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 934-5800
Gr: PK-2 | 1,157 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lebanon City School District?
Lebanon City School District manages 5 public schools serving 5,202 students.
What is the rank of Lebanon City School District?
Lebanon City School District is ranked #222 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lebanon City School District?
83% of Lebanon City School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lebanon City School District?
Lebanon City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Lebanon City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,908 is less than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,202 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 95% (Top 10% in OH)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 66% (Top 30%)
  • : 70% (Top 30%)
  • : 76% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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