Lebanon Sr. High School

1000 S 8th St
Lebanon, PA 17042
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 1,423 students in grades 9-12, Lebanon Sr. High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,423 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : 71% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Lebanon Sr. High School's student population of 1,423 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 81 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,423 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Lebanon Sr. High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lebanon Sr. High School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#2128 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lebanon Sr. High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lebanon Sr. High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lebanon Sr. High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lebanon Sr. High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
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Hispanic
71%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lebanon Sr. High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
5%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lebanon Sr. High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
21%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lebanon Sr. High School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lebanon Sr. High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of Lebanon Sr. High School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
71%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Lebanon Sr. High School and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lebanon Sr. High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lebanon Sr. High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lebanon Sr. High School's ranking?
Lebanon Sr. High School is ranked #2128 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Lebanon Sr. High School often compared to?
Lebanon Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cedar Crest High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lebanon Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of Lebanon Sr. High School is 71%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Lebanon Sr. High School?
1,423 students attend Lebanon Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Lebanon Sr. High School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lebanon Sr. High School?
Lebanon Sr. High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lebanon Sr. High School offer ?
Lebanon Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lebanon Sr. High School part of?
Lebanon Sr. High School is part of Lebanon School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,423 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : 71% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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