Excellent
#114 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 10% in state
Mt. Lebanon Elementary
Elementary School · Anderson 04
2850 Lebanon Road, Pendleton, SC 29670
Enrollment
491
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
491
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#114 of 1,176
In Pendleton
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 6
Anderson 04
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Mt. Lebanon Elementary
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About Mt. Lebanon Elementary
Mt. Lebanon Elementary is a public elementary school in Pendleton, SC, part of Anderson 04. Mt.
Lebanon Elementary serves approximately 491 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Mt. Lebanon Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #114 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Mt. Lebanon Elementary show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 7.8
- SC avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Mt. Lebanon Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Mt. Lebanon Elementary — Students at Mt. Lebanon Elementary score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from SC 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: 7.8/10.
How Mt. Lebanon Elementary Compares
See how Mt. Lebanon Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2850 Lebanon Road, Pendleton, SC 29670
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mt. Lebanon Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Pointe Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Anderson), which scores slightly higher. Another option is La France Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 3.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Concord Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Anderson), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Pendleton, see our Pendleton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Anderson | 2.1 mi | — |
| ANDERSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson | 3.4 mi | 7.3 |
| La France Elementary Pendleton | 3.8 mi | 8.1 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ANDERSON Anderson | 4.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Whitehall Elementary Anderson | 5.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Centerville Elementary Anderson | 5.3 mi | 5.5 |
| North Pointe Elementary Anderson | 4.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Concord Elementary Anderson | 5.2 mi | 7.5 |
| T. L. Hanna High Anderson | 5.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Pendleton High Anderson | 4.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Pendleton Elementary Pendleton | 5.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Westside High Anderson | 6.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Midway Elementary Anderson | 5.7 mi | 7.4 |
| TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Anderson | 6.6 mi | 6.7 |
| New Prospect Elementary Anderson | 6.7 mi | 4.1 |
| The South Carolina Preparatory Academy Anderson | 6.3 mi | 4.3 |
| OAKWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson | 6.8 mi | 6.9 |
| NEW COVENANT SCHOOL Anderson | 6.2 mi | 4.4 |
| CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL Anderson | 6.6 mi | — |
| McCants Middle Anderson | 6.5 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29670 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,217
Median Home Value
$227,600
Median Rent
$1,039/mo
Population
11,310
College Educated
38.1%
Homeownership
68.7%
Avg Commute
24.7 min
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
41
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Carolina Voyager Charter Charleston, SC | 8.1 |
| Graniteville Elementary Graniteville, SC | 8.1 |
| Griggs Road Elementary Clover, SC | 8.1 |
| Harbor View Elementary Charleston, SC | 8.1 |
| La France Elementary Pendleton, SC | 8.1 |
| Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus Blythewood, SC | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mt. Lebanon Elementary
What grades does Mt. Lebanon Elementary serve?
Mt. Lebanon Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Mt. Lebanon Elementary?
Mt. Lebanon Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 491 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt. Lebanon Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mt. Lebanon Elementary is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mt. Lebanon Elementary rank in SC?
Mt. Lebanon Elementary ranks #114 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Mt. Lebanon Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mt. Lebanon Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Mt. Lebanon Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mt. Lebanon Elementary has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Mt. Lebanon Elementary a charter school?
No, Mt. Lebanon Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mt. Lebanon Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mt. Lebanon Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mt. Lebanon Elementary?
55.6% of students at Mt. Lebanon Elementary 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
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 491
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Anderson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.5%
- Phone
- (864) 403-2400
Resources & Links
District
Anderson 04- District Enrollment
- 3,103
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,724
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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