Lebanon SD School District

1000 S 8th St
Lebanon, PA 17042
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 5,039 students in Lebanon SD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Lebanon SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,941 Schools
# Students
5,039 Students
1,670,866 Students
# Teachers
323 Teachers
120,617 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Lebanon SD School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 68% has increased from 67% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (PA)
#565 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Lebanon SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
11%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lebanon SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
28%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lebanon SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
68%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Lebanon SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.57
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,847 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
72,843 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
3,622 Students
227,380 Students
% Hispanic Students
72%
14%
# Black Students
197 Students
240,366 Students
% Black Students
4%
14%
# White Students
1,036 Students
1,044,106 Students
% White Students
21%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,435 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
162 Students
81,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,075
# Students in K Grade:
616
118,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
365
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
370
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
388
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
403
124,259
# Students in 5th Grade:
355
126,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
352
127,241
# Students in 7th Grade:
355
131,426
# Students in 8th Grade:
365
134,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
476
145,107
# Students in 10th Grade:
408
134,246
# Students in 11th Grade:
324
128,592
# Students in 12th Grade:
262
129,745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,662 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,841 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$84 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Lebanon SD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$75 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Lebanon SD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,662
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Lebanon SD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,841
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Lebanon SD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lebanon SD School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southeast Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
499 East Pershing Ave
Lebanon, PA 17042
(717) 273-9391
Grades: PK-5
| 472 students
Rank: #22.
Lebanon Sr. High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 S 8th St
Lebanon, PA 17042
(717) 273-9391
Grades: 9-12
| 1,470 students
Rank: #33.
Houck Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
315 E Lehman St
Lebanon, PA 17046
(717) 273-9391
Grades: PK-5
| 381 students
Rank: #44.
Southwest Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1500 Woodland St
Lebanon, PA 17042
(717) 273-9391
Grades: PK-5
| 459 students
Rank: #55.
Harding Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
622 Chestnut St
Lebanon, PA 17042
(717) 273-9391
Grades: PK-5
| 585 students
Rank: #66.
Lebanon MiddleSchool
(Math: 5% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
350 N 8th St
Lebanon, PA 17046
(717) 273-9391
Grades: 6-8
| 1,072 students
Rank: #77.
Northwest Elementary School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1315 Old Forge Road
Lebanon, PA 17046
(717) 273-9391
Grades: PK-5
| 600 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lebanon SD School District?
Lebanon SD School District manages 7 public schools serving 5,039 students.
What is the rank of Lebanon SD School District?
Lebanon SD School District is ranked #568 out of 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (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 Pennsylvania school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lebanon SD School District?
72% of Lebanon SD School District students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lebanon SD School District?
Lebanon SD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Lebanon SD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,841 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,039 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : 68% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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