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Item: Lebanon School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

397 North Castle Heights Ave
Lebanon, TN 37087

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Top 50%

Tel: (615) 449-6060

www.lssd.org

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (TN)

# Schools

7 Schools

1,485 Schools

# Students

4,628 Students

712,874 Students

# Teachers

n/a

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lebanon School District	Tennessee
Pre-K	236	195
Kind	533	479
1	515	499
2	501	500
3	560	518
4	464	493
5	473	495
6	446	500
7	472	471
8	428	462

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District Rank

Lebanon School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of PS% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TN)

#53 out of 147 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Lebanon School District
2023	#53
2022	#60
2021	#79
2019	#32
2018	#17
2017	#25
2016	#2
2015	#74
2014	#65
2013	#90
2012	#86
2011	#61
2010	#54

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43%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Lebanon School District	Tennessee
2023	43%	34%
2022	37%	31%
2021	27%	28%
2019	49%	39%
2018	48%	35%
2017	45%	36%
2016	54%	17%
2015	54%	57%
2014	55%	52%
2013	46%	52%
2012	42%	49%
2011	41%	42%
2010	37%	35%

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34%

37%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Lebanon School District	Tennessee
2022	34%	37%
2021	27%	30%
2019	37%	35%
2018	48%	35%
2017	38%	35%
2016	54%	35%
2015	51%	51%
2014	51%	52%
2013	52%	52%
2012	53%	52%
2011	52%	50%
2010	47%	47%

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42%

40%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Lebanon School District	Tennessee
2022	42%	40%
2021	40%	38%

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(2022-23)

19.4%

23.6%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Lebanon School District	Tennessee
2023	19.4%	23.6%
2022	18.6%	23.8%
2021	12.2%	17.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.66

0.62

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Lebanon School District	Tennessee
2023	0.62	0.59
2022	0.60	0.58
2021	0.59	0.58
2020	0.56	0.57
2019	0.56	0.56
2018	0.52	0.55
2017	0.52	0.55
2016	0.51	0.53
2015	0.51	0.52
2014	0.51	0.52
2013	0.48	0.51
2012	0.47	0.50
2011	0.48	0.49
2010	0.48	0.48
2009	0.48	0.48
2008	0.48	0.46
2007	0.47	0.46
2006	0.46	0.45
1999	0.34	0.40
1998	0.34	0.39
1997	0.37	0.42
1996	0.34	0.39
1995	0.33	0.39
1994	0.33	0.37
1993	0.33	0.37
1992	0.36	0.36
1991	0.36	0.37
1990	0.33	0.36
1989	0.31	0.36
1988	0.31	0.36

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Lebanon School District	Tennessee
2023	2%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	2%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	2%	2%
2010	2%	2%
2009	2%	2%
2008	2%	1%
2007	1%	2%
2006	2%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	2%	1%
1997	3%	2%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	2%	1%
1992	2%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

21%

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1996-2023)
Year	Lebanon School District	Tennessee
2023	18%	14%
2022	17%	13%
2021	18%	12%
2020	15%	12%
2019	15%	11%
2018	14%	10%
2017	14%	10%
2016	14%	9%
2015	13%	8%
2014	12%	8%
2013	12%	7%
2012	11%	7%
2011	11%	6%
2010	11%	6%
2009	11%	5%
2008	10%	5%
2007	10%	4%
2006	8%	4%
1999	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%

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% Black

17%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Lebanon School District	Tennessee
2023	16%	21%
2022	16%	21%
2021	15%	22%
2020	16%	22%
2019	16%	22%
2018	17%	22%
2017	17%	22%
2016	16%	23%
2015	17%	23%
2014	17%	23%
2013	16%	23%
2012	16%	23%
2011	17%	24%
2010	17%	24%
2009	18%	25%
2008	19%	25%
2007	19%	25%
2006	19%	25%
1999	18%	24%
1998	19%	23%
1997	21%	23%
1996	19%	23%
1995	19%	23%
1994	19%	23%
1993	18%	23%
1992	21%	22%
1991	22%	23%
1990	19%	22%
1989	17%	22%
1988	18%	22%

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% White

52%

56%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Lebanon School District	Tennessee
2023	57%	59%
2022	59%	60%
2021	60%	60%
2020	63%	61%
2019	63%	62%
2018	66%	63%
2017	66%	63%
2016	67%	64%
2015	67%	65%
2014	67%	65%
2013	70%	66%
2012	71%	67%
2011	70%	67%
2010	70%	68%
2009	69%	68%
2008	69%	69%
2007	70%	69%
2006	71%	70%
1999	80%	74%
1998	79%	75%
1997	74%	73%
1996	79%	75%
1995	80%	75%
1994	80%	76%
1993	80%	76%
1992	77%	77%
1991	77%	76%
1990	80%	77%
1989	82%	77%
1988	81%	77%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2023)
Year	Lebanon School District	Tennessee
2023	7%	4%
2022	7%	4%
2021	6%	4%
2020	5%	3%
2019	5%	3%
2018	2%	3%
2017	2%	3%
2016	2%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2012	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,182 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,487. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $12,337 is less than the state median of $14,224. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (TN)

Total Revenue

$56 MM

$14,500 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Lebanon School District	Tennessee
2023	$56 MM	$47 MM
2022	$55 MM	$44 MM
2021	$48 MM	$39 MM
2020	$42 MM	$36 MM
2019	$42 MM	$35 MM
2018	$40 MM	$35 MM
2017	$38 MM	$34 MM
2016	$37 MM	$33 MM
2015	$31 MM	$30 MM
2014	$37 MM	$32 MM
2012	$33 MM	$32 MM
2011	$31 MM	$30 MM
2010	$31 MM	$30 MM
2009	$29 MM	$28 MM
2008	$28 MM	$28 MM
2007	$25 MM	$26 MM
2006	$24 MM	$25 MM
2005	$22 MM	$24 MM
2004	$21 MM	$23 MM
2003	$19 MM	$21 MM
2002	$19 MM	$20 MM
2001	$18 MM	$20 MM
2000	$17 MM	$19 MM
1999	$15 MM	$18 MM
1998	$14 MM	$18 MM
1997	$13 MM	$16 MM
1996	$11 MM	$15 MM
1995	$10 MM	$13 MM
1992	$9 MM	$10 MM
1990	$7 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$57 MM

$14,237 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Lebanon School District	Tennessee
2023	$57 MM	$45 MM
2022	$49 MM	$40 MM
2021	$57 MM	$38 MM
2020	$53 MM	$36 MM
2019	$41 MM	$35 MM
2018	$36 MM	$34 MM
2017	$39 MM	$33 MM
2016	$37 MM	$32 MM
2015	$30 MM	$29 MM
2014	$33 MM	$33 MM
2012	$36 MM	$33 MM
2011	$42 MM	$31 MM
2010	$30 MM	$29 MM
2009	$26 MM	$28 MM
2008	$25 MM	$28 MM
2007	$24 MM	$27 MM
2006	$22 MM	$25 MM
2005	$21 MM	$24 MM
2004	$20 MM	$23 MM
2003	$19 MM	$22 MM
2002	$18 MM	$22 MM
2001	$21 MM	$21 MM
2000	$18 MM	$20 MM
1999	$15 MM	$18 MM
1998	$15 MM	$18 MM
1997	$16 MM	$17 MM
1996	$14 MM	$14 MM
1995	$11 MM	$14 MM
1992	$9 MM	$11 MM
1990	$7 MM	$10 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,182

$14,487

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Lebanon School District	Tennessee
2023	$13,356	$14,753
2022	$13,461	$14,033
2021	$12,440	$12,446
2020	$10,618	$10,799
2019	$10,740	$10,461
2018	$10,523	$10,253
2017	$10,332	$9,828
2016	$9,770	$9,274
2015	$8,037	$8,707
2014	$9,694	$8,998
2012	$8,741	$9,214
2011	$9,146	$8,846
2010	$9,090	$8,707
2009	$9,259	$8,477
2008	$8,349	$8,215
2007	$7,871	$7,225
2006	$7,751	$6,967
2005	$7,311	$7,132
2004	$6,911	$6,890
2003	$6,394	$6,637
2002	$6,296	$6,218
2000	$5,957	$5,582
1999	$5,387	$5,367
1998	$5,112	$5,303
1997	$4,714	$4,686
1995	$4,061	$4,088
1992	$3,373	$3,000
1990	$2,895	$3,019

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Spending / Student

$12,337

$14,224

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Lebanon School District	Tennessee
2023	$13,526	$14,134
2022	$12,177	$12,816
2021	$14,816	$12,157
2020	$13,422	$10,735
2019	$10,488	$10,381
2018	$9,642	$10,022
2017	$10,375	$9,561
2016	$9,780	$9,213
2015	$7,994	$8,563
2014	$8,789	$9,415
2012	$9,739	$9,298
2011	$12,313	$8,981
2010	$9,042	$8,563
2009	$8,264	$8,379
2008	$7,693	$8,219
2007	$7,443	$7,537
2006	$7,011	$7,070
2005	$6,869	$7,221
2004	$6,542	$7,095
2003	$6,355	$6,873
2002	$6,136	$6,596
2000	$6,305	$5,764
1999	$5,339	$5,455
1998	$5,364	$5,332
1997	$6,060	$5,155
1995	$4,224	$4,364
1992	$3,400	$3,431
1990	$2,905	$3,162

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Coles Ferry Elementary School

(Math: 52% | Reading: 41%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

511 Coles Ferry Pike
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 443-1946

Gr: PK-5 | 581 students Minority enrollment: 45%

Rank: #22.

Castle Heights Elementary School

(Math: 46% | Reading: 42%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

1007 Castle Heights Avenue No
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 444-2483

Gr: PK-5 | 657 students Minority enrollment: 46%

Rank: #33.

Jones Brummett Elementary School

(Math: 56% | Reading: 34%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

1530 Hartmann Dr
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 444-4768

Gr: PK-5 | 740 students Minority enrollment: 47%

Rank: #44.

Sam Houston Elementary School

(Math: 53% | Reading: 33%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

207 Oakdale Dr
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 444-7494

Gr: PK-5 | 759 students Minority enrollment: 51%

Rank: #55.

Walter J. Baird Middle School

(Math: 38% | Reading: 34%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

131 W J B Pride Ln
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 444-2190

Gr: 6-8 | 757 students Minority enrollment: 50%

Rank: #66.

Byars Dowdy Elementary School

(Math: 39% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

904 Hickory Ridge Rd
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 444-6651

Gr: PK-5 | 545 students Minority enrollment: 52%

Rank: #77.

Winfree Bryant Middle School

(Math: 32% | Reading: 30%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1213 Leeville Pike
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 449-6060

Gr: 6-8 | 589 students Minority enrollment: 48%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 7 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 4,628 students
Minority Enrollment: 48%
: Top 50% in TN
: 43% (Top 20%)
: 34% (Btm 50%)
: 42% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education