Very Good
#872 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 31% in state
Eastern Lebanon Co Shs
High School · Eastern Lebanon County Sd · Myerstown, PA
An Eastern Lebanon County Sd high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
180 Elco Dr, Myerstown, PA 17067
- Math 54% vs PA 42% (2024)
- Reading 57% vs PA 64% (2024)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Eastern Lebanon Co Shs score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 12 points since 2019, to 55% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
43.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Eastern Lebanon Co Shs sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$78,125
Median home value
$229,500
Median rent
$1,183/mo
College educated
17.2%
Homeownership
75.3%
Poverty rate
6.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 17067; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.3 | K–11 | 2.2 mi | 48 | Compare → |
| Ignite Learning CenterPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 7–11 | 2.3 mi | 10 | Compare → |
| Millbach Mennonite SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.4 | 1–10 | 2.6 mi | 61 | Compare → |
| Myerstown Mennonite SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.6 | 1–10 | 2.8 mi | 112 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Eastern Lebanon County Sd
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #3 of 5
- District spending per student
- $18,819NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Eastern Lebanon Co Shs is listed in Eastern Lebanon County SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Eastern Lebanon Co Shs
Eastern Lebanon Co Shs is a public high school in Myerstown, PA, part of Eastern Lebanon County Sd, serving approximately 752 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #872 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Eastern Lebanon Co Shs
What grades does Eastern Lebanon Co Shs serve?
Eastern Lebanon Co Shs serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Eastern Lebanon Co Shs?
Eastern Lebanon Co Shs has an enrollment of approximately 752 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastern Lebanon Co Shs?
The student-teacher ratio at Eastern Lebanon Co Shs is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eastern Lebanon Co Shs rank in PA?
Eastern Lebanon Co Shs ranks #872 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Eastern Lebanon Co Shs's MySchoolScout rating?
Eastern Lebanon Co Shs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Eastern Lebanon Co Shs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eastern Lebanon Co Shs has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Eastern Lebanon Co Shs a charter school?
No, Eastern Lebanon Co Shs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eastern Lebanon Co Shs a Title I school?
No, Eastern Lebanon Co Shs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastern Lebanon Co Shs?
43.6% of students at Eastern Lebanon Co Shs qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 752
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Lebanon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.2%
- Phone
- (717) 866-7447
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 17067)
- 15,985
- Area average commute
- 23.9 min
- Area median age
- 42.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 17067; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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