Best Schools in Lebanon, New Jersey
4 schools · 4 Elementary
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Use this page to compare every school in Lebanon by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Round Valley
Elementary · Clinton Township School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Acorn Montessori School
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Lebanon Borough School
Elementary · Lebanon Borough School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Lebanon for 2026 are Round Valley (8.3/10), Acorn Montessori School (6.9/10), and Lebanon Borough School (6.0/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
4
3 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$575,400
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Schools
4
3 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$575,400
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Lebanon
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Round Valley | 8.3 / 10 |
| 2 | Acorn Montessori School | 6.9 / 10 |
| 3 | Lebanon Borough School | 6.0 / 10 |
| 4 | Patrick Mcgaheran | 5.9 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.8/10
- Median household income
- $163,500
- Median home value
- $575,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 59%
- Avg commute
- 38 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 86%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Lebanon compares
New Jersey rank
#121 of 344
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.4
above New Jersey avg (6.4)
Median household income
$164k
138% of New Jersey median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Lebanon, New Jersey
Lebanon, New Jersey is home to 4 schools, including 3 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools.
With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in Lebanon show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Lebanon is Round Valley with a composite score of 8.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lebanon is served by 2 school districts: Clinton Township School District, Lebanon Borough School District. These districts collectively serve 1,271 students.
Lebanon's community shows 59% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $163,500. The poverty rate in the area is 2.0%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 360 students · 3rd–5th | 8.3 | ||
| 2 | 89 students · Pre-K–6th | 6.0 | ||
| 3 | 399 students · Pre-K–2nd | 5.9 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Acorn Montessori School
Private
43 students · Pre-K–6th | 6.9 | ||
Schools in Lebanon
Lebanon, New Jersey · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$163,500
Median Home Value
$575,400
Median Rent
$1,811/mo
Population
8,772
College Educated
59%
Homeownership
86%
Avg Commute
38 min
Poverty Rate
2.0%
Community Profile
Lebanon has a median household income of $163,500. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $575,400, with a median rent of $1,811/month. The local poverty rate of 2.0% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Lebanon, New Jersey
How many schools are in Lebanon, New Jersey?
Lebanon has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Lebanon, New Jersey?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lebanon is 6.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Lebanon, New Jersey?
The top-ranked school in Lebanon on MySchoolScout is Round Valley with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Lebanon, New Jersey?
The top-ranked elementary school in Lebanon on MySchoolScout is Round Valley with a composite score of 8.3/10.
How many school districts serve Lebanon, New Jersey?
Lebanon is served by 2 school districts: Clinton Township School District, Lebanon Borough School District.
What is the education level in Lebanon, New Jersey?
According to Census data, 59% of adults in Lebanon have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Lebanon, New Jersey?
The median household income in Lebanon is approximately $163,500 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Lebanon, New Jersey?
Yes, Lebanon has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is Acorn Montessori School with a score of 6.9/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lebanon, New Jersey?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lebanon is 7.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lebanon, New Jersey?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Jersey Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.