Best Schools in Lebanon, Virginia
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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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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Lebanon High
High · Russell County Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Lebanon Elementary
Elementary · Russell County Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Lebanon Middle
Middle · Russell County Public Schools. 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 Lebanon High (7.4/10), Lebanon Elementary (6.0/10), and Lebanon Middle (5.6/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 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
in this city
Avg Score
6.4
out of 10
Median Home
$131,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
6.4
out of 10
Median Home
$131,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Lebanon
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lebanon High | 7.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Lebanon Elementary | 6.0 / 10 |
| 3 | Lebanon Middle | 5.6 / 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
- 6.4/10
- Median household income
- $54,806
- Median home value
- $131,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 79%
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
Virginia rank
#86 of 182
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.2
above Virginia avg (6.2)
Median household income
$55k
62% of Virginia median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Lebanon, Virginia
Lebanon, Virginia is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.4 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 Lebanon High with a composite score of 7.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lebanon is served by 1 school district: Russell County Public Schools. These districts collectively serve 3,454 students.
Lebanon's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $54,806. The poverty rate in the area is 14.9%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 289 students · Pre-K–1st | 6.8 |
| 2 | 295 students · 2nd–4th | 6.0 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305 students · 5th–7th | 5.6 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 598 students · 8th–12th | 7.4 |
Schools in Lebanon
Lebanon, Virginia · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$54,806
Median Home Value
$131,800
Median Rent
$643/mo
Population
8,688
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Community Profile
Lebanon has a median household income of $54,806. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $131,800, with a median rent of $643/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.9%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Virginia
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Virginia
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Lebanon, Virginia
How many schools are in Lebanon, Virginia?
Lebanon has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Lebanon, Virginia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lebanon is 6.4 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, Virginia?
The top-ranked school in Lebanon on MySchoolScout is Lebanon High with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Lebanon, Virginia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Lebanon on MySchoolScout is Lebanon Elementary with a composite score of 6.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Lebanon, Virginia?
The top-ranked middle school in Lebanon on MySchoolScout is Lebanon Middle with a composite score of 5.6/10.
What is the best high school in Lebanon, Virginia?
The top-ranked high school in Lebanon on MySchoolScout is Lebanon High with a composite score of 7.4/10.
How many school districts serve Lebanon, Virginia?
Lebanon is served by 1 school district: Russell County Public Schools.
What is the education level in Lebanon, Virginia?
According to Census data, 18% of adults in Lebanon have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Lebanon, Virginia?
The median household income in Lebanon is approximately $54,806 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lebanon, Virginia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lebanon is 13.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lebanon, Virginia?
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, Virginia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.