Needs Improvement
#2092 of 2,216 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
3.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,454
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
3.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lebanon
#6 of 6
public schools
Missouri high schools
#504 of 532
In district
#5 of 5
LEBANON R-III
About Lebanon Sr. High
Lebanon Sr. High serves 1,454 students in grades 9-12 in Lebanon, Missouri, a remote town in Laclede County. With 79 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio, providing a manageable classroom environment for its large student body.
Academically, the school has room for growth, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranking in the 23rd percentile among Missouri high schools. Student performance shows 47% proficiency in English Language Arts and Reading, while mathematics presents a particular area for development with 26% of students scoring proficient or above across grade levels. The school serves a working-class community where the median household income is $49,587 and median home values average $152,500.
About 17% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the poverty rate stands at 17.5%. With nearly 30,000 residents in the surrounding ZIP code area, Lebanon provides a substantial community base for the high school. As the primary high school serving this remote Missouri town, Lebanon Sr.
High plays a central role in the educational landscape of Laclede County, working to prepare students for their post-graduation paths in a close-knit, rural setting.
Score Breakdown
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Lebanon Sr. High — Students at Lebanon Sr. High score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.5/10.
How Lebanon Sr. High Compares
See how Lebanon Sr. High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 26% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 47% (2022).
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 8.6/10, 22.3 miles away, in nearby Camdenton), which scores notably higher. Another option is RICHLAND HIGH (rated 6.9/10, 19.7 miles away, in nearby Richland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, STOUTLAND HIGH (rated 5.3/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Stoutland), 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 | 6.5 |
| BOSWELL ELEM. Lebanon | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| MAPLECREST ELEM. Lebanon | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| LEBANON MIDDLE SCHOOL Lebanon | 3.6 mi | 6.0 |
| JOEL E. BARBER ELEM. Lebanon | 3.8 mi | 4.5 |
| STOUTLAND ELEMENTARY Stoutland | 12.4 mi | 4.6 |
| STOUTLAND HIGH Stoutland | 12.4 mi | 5.3 |
| EZARD ELEM. Conway | 15.7 mi | 6.7 |
| CONWAY HIGH SCHOOLS Conway | 15.7 mi | 4.9 |
| GASCONADE ELEM. Falcon | 14.3 mi | 9.1 |
| GROVESPRING ELEM. Grovespring | 20.3 mi | 5.6 |
| JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER Camdenton | 21.6 mi | — |
| CAMDENTON MIDDLE Camdenton | 21.9 mi | 7.8 |
| DOGWOOD ELEMENTARY Camdenton | 21.9 mi | 7.1 |
| HAWTHORN ELEMENTARY Camdenton | 21.9 mi | 6.2 |
| MEADOWLARK HILL Tunas | 18.4 mi | 3.8 |
| OAK RIDGE INTERMEDIATE Camdenton | 22.0 mi | 8.5 |
| CAMDENTON HIGH Camdenton | 22.3 mi | 8.6 |
| RICHLAND ELEM. Richland | 19.7 mi | 8.4 |
| RICHLAND HIGH Richland | 19.7 mi | 6.9 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lebanon Sr. High has a median household income of $50,902. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $159,400, with a median rent of $805/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.9%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| NORTHWEST HIGH Cedar Hill, MO | 3.9 |
| ST DOMINIC HIGH SCHOOL O'Fallon, MO | 3.9 |
| CENTRAL HIGH St. Joseph, MO | 4.0 |
| FORT OSAGE HIGH Independence, MO | 4.0 |
| HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH St. Louis, MO | 3.8 |
| MCCLUER HIGH Florissant, MO | 3.8 |
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 is ranked #2092 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Lebanon Sr. High's MySchoolScout rating?
Lebanon Sr. High has a composite rating of 3.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lebanon Sr. High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lebanon Sr. High has 26.3% math proficiency and 44.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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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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
- Phone
- (417) 657-6600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LEBANON R-III- District Enrollment
- 4,432
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,731
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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