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Schools in Lebanon · Lebanon Community School Corporation

Lebanon’s public schools outscore 79% of Indiana districts

In Lebanon, 44% of tested students are proficient in math, above the Indiana average (38%). The grade covers the public school district serving Lebanon, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Indiana, not nationally.

#158of 592 Indiana townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Indiana state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
43%
▲ 2 pts vs IN 41%
2021–22
Math proficiency
44%
▲ 6 pts vs IN 38%
2021–22
Graduate on time
99–100%
▲ 11–12 pts vs IN 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.7K
▼ 0% vs IN $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.4
IN 15.3
Schools in town
0
3,701 students on the public path
In brief

Lebanon’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 43% and math 44% in spring 2022, against 41% and 38% statewide; 99–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,684 per student, against $13,688 across Indiana (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Four elementary schools, then one middle and one high school

Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 6 the district’s path is Lebanon Middle School, then Lebanon Senior High School. Enrollment is up 11% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Lebanon’s grade

B+ Test scoresA+ Graduation

A−: better than 79% of Indiana school districts, #158 of 592 Indiana towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Indiana average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

Indiana school districts we grade (396)Better than 79%
Lower resultsHigher results
Indiana towns with similar household incomes (1032)Better than 81%
B+A−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,818 test results and a graduating class of 248 could put Lebanon anywhere from B+ to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Lebanon’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,818 in math, 1,818 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Lebanon, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC to A
6–8Lebanon Middle SchoolLebanon Community School CorporationC+
9–12Lebanon Senior High SchoolLebanon Community School CorporationA−

Lebanon’s public schools are run by Lebanon Community School Corporation, which also serves Center, Perry, Ulen and Whitestown and others. Parts of Lebanon (14% of its land) are served by Western Boone County Community School Corporation instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading43%
State average 41.3% · 1818 students tested
Math44%
State average 37.5% · 1818 students tested

Lebanon vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Indiana towns that share Lebanon’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
LebanonA−Lebanon Community School Corporation
ZionsvilleA+Zionsville PK–12 · Lebanon Community School Corporation PK–12
PerryA−Lebanon Community School Corporation
CenterA−Lebanon Community School Corporation
JeffersonAWestern Boone County Community School Corporation
WhitestownA−Lebanon Community School Corporation

4 of the 5 neighbors share Lebanon Community School Corporation with Lebanon, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Lebanon

6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Indiana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Lebanonin other towns

Questions about Lebanon’s schools

Are Lebanon’s schools good?

By Indiana’s own tests, yes: the public schools Lebanon children attend outscore 79% of Indiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #158 of 592 Indiana towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 81%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Lebanon in?

Lebanon Community School Corporation, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 3,701 students in 6 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Lebanon are served by Western Boone County Community School Corporation.

Where do Lebanon kids go to high school?

Lebanon Senior High School, with 1,070 students; its own test results earn an A−.

What is Lebanon’s graduation rate?

99–100% of the class of 2023 in Lebanon Community School Corporation graduated in four years, against 88% across Indiana.

How much does Lebanon spend per student?

$13,684 in Lebanon Community School Corporation (FY2024), against $13,688 across Indiana. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Indiana. Stars are from neighbors.