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#1971 of 2,221 schools in MO

Lebanon Sr. High

High School · LEBANON R-III

777 BRICE ST, Lebanon, MO 65536

Enrollment

1,454

Student-Teacher

18.4:1

Score

4.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,971 of 2,221

In Lebanon

#6 of 6

public schools

In district

#5 of 5

LEBANON R-III

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4.2/10

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About Lebanon Sr. High

Lebanon Sr. High is a public high school in Lebanon, MO, part of LEBANON R-III. Lebanon Sr.

High serves approximately 1,454 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Lebanon Sr. High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,971 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Lebanon Sr. High show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.2 pts below MO schools
  • This school 4.2 · Below Average
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.5Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-3.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.9% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg-17.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.5 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-7.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
College Readiness5.5Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate94%
AP Participation8.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,731
Chronic Absenteeism13.5%

Lebanon Sr. High — Students at Lebanon Sr. High score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 39.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 53.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
56.6% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 32 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
56%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
61%
ELA
74%
2011
Math
44%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
66%
2013
Math
45%
ELA
69%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
55%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
24.5%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
39%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
16%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
16%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
26%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
32%
ELA
46.9%
2025
Math
31%
ELA
40.9%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.5/10.

How Lebanon Sr. High Compares

See how Lebanon Sr. High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.2/10
11th percentile in MO
Academic
4.8/10
Below Average
Growth
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
2.5/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.3
Sports
19
9 boys' · 10 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
79 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.5%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
8.9% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics19sports offered
9 boys'·10 girls'·43 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

777 BRICE ST, Lebanon, MO 65536

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lebanon Sr. High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CAMDENTON HIGH (rated 7.7/10, 22.3 miles away, in nearby Camdenton), which scores notably higher. Another option is RICHLAND HIGH (rated 6.7/10, 19.7 miles away, in nearby Richland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CONWAY HIGH SCHOOLS (rated 5.3/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Conway), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lebanon, see our Lebanon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.7 mi
School Distance Rating
JOE D. ESTHER ELEM. Lebanon 0.8 mi 6.7
BOSWELL ELEM. Lebanon 1.4 mi 4.8
MAPLECREST ELEM. Lebanon 1.8 mi 6.0
LEBANON MIDDLE SCHOOL Lebanon 3.6 mi 7.0
JOEL E. BARBER ELEM. Lebanon 3.8 mi 5.1
STOUTLAND ELEMENTARY Stoutland 12.4 mi 7.3
STOUTLAND HIGH Stoutland 12.4 mi 5.2
EZARD ELEM. Conway 15.7 mi 5.7
CONWAY HIGH SCHOOLS Conway 15.7 mi 5.3
GASCONADE ELEM. Falcon 14.3 mi 8.1
GROVESPRING ELEM. Grovespring 20.3 mi 8.6
JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER Camdenton 21.6 mi
CAMDENTON MIDDLE Camdenton 21.9 mi 5.3
DOGWOOD ELEMENTARY Camdenton 21.9 mi 6.8
HAWTHORN ELEMENTARY Camdenton 21.9 mi 6.0
MEADOWLARK HILL Tunas 18.4 mi 3.8
OAK RIDGE INTERMEDIATE Camdenton 22.0 mi 7.7
CAMDENTON HIGH Camdenton 22.3 mi 7.7
RICHLAND ELEM. Richland 19.7 mi 7.1
RICHLAND HIGH Richland 19.7 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65536 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,902

Median Home Value

$159,400

Median Rent

$805/mo

Population

29,680

College Educated

15.8%

Homeownership

70%

Avg Commute

19.3 min

Poverty Rate

18.9%

Median Age

39.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lebanon Sr. High

What grades does Lebanon Sr. High serve?

Lebanon Sr. High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Lebanon Sr. High?

Lebanon Sr. High has an enrollment of approximately 1,454 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lebanon Sr. High?

The student-teacher ratio at Lebanon Sr. High is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lebanon Sr. High rank in MO?

Lebanon Sr. High ranks #1,971 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Lebanon Sr. High's MySchoolScout rating?

Lebanon Sr. High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Lebanon Sr. High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lebanon Sr. High has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Lebanon Sr. High a charter school?

No, Lebanon Sr. High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lebanon Sr. High a Title I school?

No, Lebanon Sr. High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lebanon Sr. High?

51.0% of students at Lebanon Sr. High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
31 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,454
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
79
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Laclede County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.5%
4-Year Graduation
94.0%

District

LEBANON R-III
District Enrollment
4,432
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,731
District Rank
#5 of 5

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