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Lebanon Elementary

Elementary School · Russell County Public Schools

PO Box 668, Lebanon, VA 24266

Enrollment

295

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

6.0

Grades

2nd – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Virginia schools

#1,058 of 1,851

In Lebanon

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#8 of 11

Russell County Public Schools

Equity

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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Lebanon Elementary

6.0/10

Elementary School in Lebanon · grades 2nd – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Lebanon Middle

5.6/10

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6.8/10

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About Lebanon Elementary

Lebanon Elementary is a public elementary school in Lebanon, VA, part of Russell County Public Schools. Lebanon Elementary serves approximately 295 students, and covers grades 2nd-4th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Lebanon Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,058 of 1,851 schools in VA.

Structured state assessment records for Lebanon Elementary show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • VA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency66% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency73% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg-7.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.7 pts
Overall Proficiency70% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)66% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected+3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,376
Chronic Absenteeism28.8%

Lebanon Elementary — Students at Lebanon Elementary score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 74.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
74.0% (2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency 79.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
72.2% (2025 SOL)

Based on 31 test records from VA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
94%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
66%
ELA
74%
2014
Math
93%
ELA
92%
2015
Math
85%
ELA
83%
2016
Math
91%
ELA
87%
2017
ELA
78%
2018
Math
90%
ELA
78%
2019
Math
90%
ELA
78%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2025
Math
66.3%
ELA
72.7%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How Lebanon Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.0/10
43th percentile in VA
Academic
6.2/10
Average
Growth
6.1/10
Average
Environment
5.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.8%

Programs & Offerings

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

PO Box 668, Lebanon, VA 24266

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lebanon Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. St. Paul Elementary (rated 9.7/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby St. Paul), which scores notably higher. Another option is Belfast Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Rosedale), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Abingdon Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Abingdon), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lebanon, see our Lebanon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Lebanon Middle Lebanon 0.1 mi 5.6
Lebanon Primary Lebanon 1.1 mi 6.8
Lebanon High Lebanon 1.6 mi 7.4
Greendale Elementary Abingdon 10.5 mi 8.0
Honaker High Honaker 10.0 mi 8.1
Copper Creek Elementary Castlewood 9.9 mi 5.9
Honaker Elementary Honaker 11.2 mi 8.0
Council High Honaker 12.6 mi 7.5
Council Elementary/Middle Honaker 12.7 mi 6.4
THE LEARNING CENTER Castlewood 10.3 mi 4.6
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Abingdon 13.2 mi 8.3
Abingdon Elementary Abingdon 13.4 mi 8.3
Castlewood High Castlewood 11.9 mi 7.7
Castlewood Elementary Castlewood 11.9 mi 5.8
EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Abingdon 14.6 mi 3.9
Swords Creek Elementary Swords Creek 13.3 mi 6.9
E.B. Stanley Middle Abingdon 14.1 mi 8.9
Abingdon High Abingdon 14.3 mi 6.9
St. Paul Elementary St. Paul 12.5 mi 9.7
Belfast Elementary Rosedale 13.2 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 24266 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,806

Median Home Value

$131,800

Median Rent

$643/mo

Population

8,688

College Educated

18.3%

Homeownership

79.4%

Avg Commute

25.3 min

Poverty Rate

14.9%

Median Age

49.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lebanon Elementary

What grades does Lebanon Elementary serve?

Lebanon Elementary serves students in grades 2nd through 4th.

How many students attend Lebanon Elementary?

Lebanon Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 295 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lebanon Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lebanon Elementary is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lebanon Elementary rank in VA?

Lebanon Elementary ranks #1,058 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Lebanon Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Lebanon Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lebanon Elementary has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Lebanon Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Lebanon Elementary a Title I school?

No, Lebanon Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

90.2% of students at 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
30 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
17 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
2nd – 4th
Enrollment
295
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Russell County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.8%

District

Russell County Public Schools
District Enrollment
3,454
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,376
District Rank
#8 of 11

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