For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,537 students in Eastern Lebanon County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Eastern Lebanon County School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,138 Schools
# Students
2,310 Students
1,105,853 Students
# Teachers
179 Teachers
83,388 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Eastern Lebanon County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#454 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
57%
Graduation Rate
89%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)12.6%
23.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.62
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
11%
16%
% Black
2%
15%
% White
84%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,419 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,742. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,428 is less than the state median of $23,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$50 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,419
$23,742
Spending / Student
$21,428
$23,164
Best Eastern Lebanon County School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elco Intermd School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
100 Evergreen Drive
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 866-4521
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 866-4521
Gr: 3-5 | 505 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Eastern Lebanon Co Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
60 Evergreen Dr
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 866-6591
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 866-6591
Gr: 6-8 | 556 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: n/an/a
243 North Sheridan Road
Richland, PA 17087
(717) 589-2575
Richland, PA 17087
(717) 589-2575
Gr: K-2 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
558 W Main Ave
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 866-2624
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 866-2624
Gr: K-2 | 203 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
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