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Lebanon City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,797 students in Lebanon City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Lebanon City School District have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,458 Schools
# Students
5,230 Students
1,091,015 Students
# Teachers
248 Teachers
63,044 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Lebanon City School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#216 out of 929 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
60%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
63%

Graduation Rate
95%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.55
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
73 Students
32,328 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
320 Students
86,617 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
125 Students
192,244 Students
% Black Students
2%
18%
# White Students
4,440 Students
704,631 Students
% White Students
85%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
1,092 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
261 Students
72,529 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
110
30,887
# Students in K Grade:
310
112,601
# Students in 1st Grade:
375
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
376
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
404
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
384
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
405
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
433
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
440
90,010
# Students in 8th Grade:
419
88,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
467
11,363
# Students in 10th Grade:
393
10,664
# Students in 11th Grade:
351
12,317
# Students in 12th Grade:
363
11,352
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,930 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,180 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$73 MM
$28,879 MM

Spending
$69 MM
$28,792 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,930
$17,287

Spending / Student
$13,180
$17,235

Best Lebanon City School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Berry Intermediate School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
23 Oakwood Ave
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 934-5700
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 934-5700
Grades: 5-6
| 838 students
Rank: #22.
Donovan Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
401 Justice Dr
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 934-5400
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 934-5400
Grades: 3-4
| 788 students
Rank: n/an/a
825 Hart Rd.
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 934-5800
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 934-5800
Grades: PK-2
| 1,171 students
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