Best Schools in Lebanon, Pennsylvania
18 schools · 8 Elementary · 4 Middle · 3 High · 3 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.5/10
- Median household income
- $68,016
- Median home value
- $201,350
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 67%
13% 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
Pennsylvania rank
#342 of 408
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.9
below Pennsylvania avg (6.3)
Median household income
$68k
86% of Pennsylvania median
Schools in this city
15
About Schools in Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Lebanon, Pennsylvania is home to 18 schools, including 13 public schools and 5 private schools. The city's schools span 8 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, and 3 high schools.
With an average rating of 5.5 out of 10, schools in Lebanon show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Lebanon is Southwest EL Sch with a composite score of 7.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lebanon is served by 3 school districts: Cornwall-Lebanon SD, Lebanon SD, Lebanon County Career and Technology Center. These districts collectively serve 9,843 students.
Lebanon's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $68,016. The poverty rate in the area is 13.9%.
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
8 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 414 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.3 |
| 2 | 564 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.9 |
| 3 | 526 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.2 |
| 4 | 472 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.3 |
| 5 | 583 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.3 |
| 6 | 390 students · Kindergarten–5th | 5.0 |
| 7 | 572 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.8 |
| 8 | 370 students · Pre-K–5th | 3.7 |
Middle Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,064 students · 6th–8th | 5.0 | ||
| 2 | 1,235 students · 6th–8th | 4.9 | ||
| Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | PLEASANT HILL PAROCHIAL SCHOOL
Private
29 students · 2nd–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | MEADOW RIDGE SCHOOL
Private
24 students · 1st–8th | Not Rated | ||
High Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,648 students · 9th–12th | 5.2 |
| 2 | 1,429 students · 9th–12th | 2.6 |
| 3 | 10 students · 9th–12th | — |
Other Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LEBANON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
Private
111 students · Kindergarten–9th | Not Rated |
| 2 | NEW COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Private
307 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
| 3 | FAIRVIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL
Private
105 students · 1st–9th | Not Rated |
Schools in Lebanon
Lebanon, Pennsylvania · 18 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 2 ZIP codes
Median Income
$68,016
Median Home Value
$201,350
Median Rent
$1,066/mo
Population
71,327
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
67%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Community Profile
Lebanon has a median household income of $68,016. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $201,350, with a median rent of $1,066/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Total Schools
- 18
- Elementary
- 8
- Middle
- 4
- High
- 3
- Districts
- 3
- Avg Rating
- 5.5/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Lebanon, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Lebanon, Pennsylvania?
Lebanon has 18 schools, including 13 public and 5 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Lebanon, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lebanon is 5.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Lebanon, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Lebanon on MySchoolScout is Southwest EL Sch with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Lebanon, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Lebanon on MySchoolScout is Southwest EL Sch with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best middle school in Lebanon, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked middle school in Lebanon on MySchoolScout is Lebanon MS with a composite score of 5.0/10.
What is the best high school in Lebanon, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked high school in Lebanon on MySchoolScout is Cedar Crest HS with a composite score of 5.2/10.
How many school districts serve Lebanon, Pennsylvania?
Lebanon is served by 3 school districts: Cornwall-lebanon Sd, Lebanon Sd, Lebanon County Career and Technology Center.
What is the education level in Lebanon, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 20% of adults in Lebanon have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Lebanon, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Lebanon is approximately $68,016 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Lebanon, Pennsylvania?
Yes, Lebanon has 5 private schools alongside 13 public schools. The top-rated private school is Lebanon Christian Academy with a score of 7.2/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lebanon, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lebanon is 13.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lebanon, Pennsylvania?
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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.