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#161 of 2,463 schools in NJ

Top 7% in state

Lebanon Borough School

Elementary School · Lebanon Borough School District

6 MAPLE ST, Lebanon, NJ 08833

Enrollment

89

Student-Teacher

7.4:1

Score

8.5

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lebanon

#1 of 3

public schools

New Jersey elementary schools

#106 of 1,496

School environment

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Lebanon Borough School

Lebanon Borough School is a public elementary school in Lebanon, NJ, part of the Lebanon Borough School District. The school serves approximately 89 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 7.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 93.5th percentile among NJ schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 52% proficiency in math, 10 points above the state average and 66% in reading/language arts, 17 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $163,500, where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 89 students, Lebanon Borough School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.4:1, Lebanon Borough School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.3 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.5%
Math vs. State Avg+6.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+20.6 pts
Overall Proficiency60%
Expected (poverty-adj.)57%
vs. Expected+2.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.7Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$32,677

Lebanon Borough School — Students at Lebanon Borough School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

12.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 52.3%
School
State
42.3%
ELA Proficiency 65.5%
School
State
48.8%

Based on 10 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2021*
Math
44.5%
ELA
64.5%
2022
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2024
Math
54%
ELA
67%

* 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: 8.4/10.

How Lebanon Borough School Compares

See how Lebanon Borough School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.5/10
94th percentile in NJ
Academic
7.8/10
7.8/10
Growth
8.4/10
Above average
Environment
9.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
12%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers

Location

6 MAPLE ST, Lebanon, NJ 08833

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lebanon Borough School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Holland Brook School (rated 8.6/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Whitehouse Station), with a very similar rating. Another option is Valley View School (rated 7.8/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Califon), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Patrick McGaheran (rated 7.5/10, 3.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lebanon, see our Lebanon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Round Valley Lebanon 1.0 mi 6.9
HUNTERDON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Annandale 1.5 mi 7.1
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Annandale 2.2 mi 6.5
Hunterdon County Academies Flemington 2.7 mi 5.6
North Hunterdon High School Annandale 2.7 mi 7.3
Patrick McGaheran Lebanon 3.0 mi 7.5
ACORN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lebanon 3.4 mi 6.9
Clinton Township Middle School Clinton 3.2 mi 8.0
High Bridge Middle School High Bridge 3.6 mi 7.5
High Bridge Elementary School High Bridge 3.7 mi 7.0
Clinton Public School Clinton 3.7 mi 5.9
Voorhees High School Glen Gardner 4.7 mi 7.6
Valley View School Califon 5.4 mi 7.8
Whitehouse School Whitehouse Station 4.4 mi 7.1
Califon Public School Califon 5.8 mi 5.7
WHITEHOUSE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Whitehouse Station 4.6 mi
Old Turnpike School Califon 5.4 mi 7.4
Woodglen School Califon 5.9 mi 6.3
Readington Middle School Whitehouse Station 5.3 mi 7.2
Holland Brook School Whitehouse Station 5.5 mi 8.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08833 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$163,500

Median Home Value

$575,400

Median Rent

$1,811/mo

Population

8,772

College Educated

58.6%

Homeownership

86.1%

Avg Commute

38.1 min

Poverty Rate

2%

Median Age

50.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lebanon Borough School 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.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
WESTFIELD FRIENDS SCHOOL Cinnaminson, NJ 8.5
GERRARD BERMAN DAY SCHOOL Oakland, NJ 8.2
PRINCETON FRIENDS SCHOOL Princeton, NJ 8.2
Ethel A. Jacobsen Elementary School Surf City, NJ 8.1
HOLY SAVIOR ACADEMY South Plainfield, NJ 8.1
Hampton Borough School Hampton, NJ 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lebanon Borough School

What grades does Lebanon Borough School serve?

Lebanon Borough School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Lebanon Borough School?

Lebanon Borough School has an enrollment of approximately 89 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lebanon Borough School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lebanon Borough School is 7.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lebanon Borough School rank in NJ?

Lebanon Borough School is ranked #161 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Lebanon Borough School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lebanon Borough School has a composite rating of 8.5 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 Borough School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lebanon Borough School has 52.3% math proficiency and 65.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lebanon Borough School a charter school?

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

Is Lebanon Borough School a Title I school?

No, Lebanon Borough School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lebanon Borough School?

12.4% of students at Lebanon Borough School 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
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
89
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hunterdon County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Lebanon Borough School District
District Enrollment
91
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$34,883
District Rank
#1 of 1

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.

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