Very Good
#500 of 1,850 schools in VA
Top 27% in state
Lebanon High
High School · Russell County Public Schools
PO Box 217, Lebanon, VA 24266
Enrollment
598
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
7.4
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
598
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
7.4
Grades
8th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lebanon
#1 of 4
public schools
Virginia high schools
#109 of 323
In district
#3 of 11
Russell County Public Schools
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Lebanon High
Lebanon High is a regular public high school located in the rural setting of Lebanon, Virginia. Serving students from eighth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 598 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1 with 41 full-time equivalent teachers. According to MySchoolScout’s metrics, Lebanon High holds a rating of 5.8 out of 10, placing it in the 52nd percentile among Virginia schools.
Academically, 78% of students are proficient or above in both English Language Arts and Math. While there is room for academic growth, Lebanon High offers a supportive learning environment with dedicated educators who work closely with students to ensure they meet their potential. The school's rural setting provides a unique backdrop that can contribute to a close-knit community atmosphere where students often benefit from personalized attention and strong teacher-student relationships.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Lebanon High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Lebanon High — Students at Lebanon High score 83% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.3/10.
How Lebanon High Compares
See how Lebanon High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 79% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 82% (2019) to 87% (2025).
Location
PO Box 217, Lebanon, VA 24266
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lebanon High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Honaker High (rated 7.7/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Honaker), with a very similar rating. Another option is Council High (rated 6.9/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Honaker), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Castlewood High (rated 6.5/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Castlewood), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lebanon, see our Lebanon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lebanon Elementary Lebanon | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Lebanon Middle Lebanon | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Lebanon Primary Lebanon | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Copper Creek Elementary Castlewood | 8.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Greendale Elementary Abingdon | 10.1 mi | 6.3 |
| THE LEARNING CENTER Castlewood | 8.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Honaker High Honaker | 11.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Castlewood High Castlewood | 10.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Castlewood Elementary Castlewood | 10.3 mi | 3.7 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Abingdon | 13.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Council High Honaker | 13.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Council Elementary/Middle Honaker | 13.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Abingdon Elementary Abingdon | 13.2 mi | 6.7 |
| St. Paul Elementary St. Paul | 11.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Honaker Elementary Honaker | 12.8 mi | 5.9 |
| EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Abingdon | 14.3 mi | 3.9 |
| E.B. Stanley Middle Abingdon | 14.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Abingdon High Abingdon | 14.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Wallace Middle Bristol | 16.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Swords Creek Elementary Swords Creek | 14.8 mi | 3.4 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lebanon High has a median household income of $54,806. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $131,800, with a median rent of $643/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.9%. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Brunswick High Lawrenceville, VA | 7.4 |
| Cumberland High Cumberland, VA | 7.4 |
| Madison County High Madison, VA | 7.4 |
| Richlands High Richlands, VA | 7.4 |
| WOODBERRY FOREST SCHOOL Woodberry Forest, VA | 7.4 |
| Greensville County High Emporia, VA | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lebanon High
What grades does Lebanon High serve?
Lebanon High serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Lebanon High?
Lebanon High has an enrollment of approximately 598 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lebanon High?
The student-teacher ratio at Lebanon High is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lebanon High rank in VA?
Lebanon High is ranked #500 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Lebanon High's MySchoolScout rating?
Lebanon High has a composite rating of 7.4 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 High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lebanon High has 80.0% math proficiency and 80.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lebanon High a charter school?
No, Lebanon High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lebanon High a Title I school?
No, Lebanon High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lebanon High?
91.6% of students at Lebanon 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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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 598
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Russell County
- Phone
- (276) 889-6539
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Russell County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 3,454
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,376
- District Rank
- #3 of 11
Other Schools in This District
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