Lebanon Community School Corp

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Lebanon, Indiana - 6 schools

An equity score of 37/100 ranks Lebanon Community School Corp #270 of 373 districts in Indiana (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $12,443 per pupil, Lebanon Community School Corp ranks #140 of 406 Indiana districts by per-pupil spending (Indiana districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

3,486
Total Enrollment
6
Schools
$12,443
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Lebanon Community School Corp operates 6 public schools serving 3,486 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Indiana. The school portfolio breaks down into 3 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle, 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Boone County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,443 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 406 Indiana districts by per-pupil spending. See how Indiana compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 39.1% local, 48.7% state, and 12.2% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 37/100, ranked #270 of 373 in Indiana against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 6 schools offering Advanced Placement (15 AP courses district-wide), a 356.7:1 student-counselor ratio, well above the ASCA benchmark though still under the roughly 408:1 national average, and 23.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 74.4% White, 10.9% African American, 9.1% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Perry Worth Elementary School, with a diversity index of 61.7/100.

Its largest campus is Lebanon Senior High School, enrolling 1,070 students (29% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Central Elementary School, at 339 students, a 3x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.

Lebanon Senior High School accounts for 28.9% of all Lebanon Community School Corp student enrollment

That dominant concentration means Lebanon Community School Corp-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Lebanon Community School Corp school enrollment varies 3.2× across entities

Lebanon Community School Corp school enrollment ranges from 339 students (lowest) to 1,070 students (highest), a spread of 731 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Lebanon Community School Corp student-counselor ratio is 357:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Lebanon Community School Corp chronic absenteeism rate is 23.1% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Lebanon Community School Corp is typically wider than the Lebanon Community School Corp-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

12.2%
Federal
48.7%
State
39.1%
Local

Funding Equity

37
Equity Score
270 / 373
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 6 schools in Lebanon Community School Corp.

White 74.4%
Hispanic or Latino 9.1%
African American 10.9%
Asian 1.6%
Multiracial 3.8%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Student-body diversity

Average diversity index 40.8/100

Average Simpson diversity index across Lebanon Community School Corp's schools, about the same as the Indiana average of 39.0.

Most mixed schools

  1. 1 Perry Worth Elementary School 61.7
  2. 2 Lebanon Middle School 44.1
  3. 3 Lebanon Senior High School 42.8
  4. 4 Hattie B Stokes Elementary School 38.5
  5. 5 Harney Elementary School 37.1

Programs & Resources

1 / 6
Schools with AP
15 AP courses total
356.7:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
23.1%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Lebanon Community School Corp

School Enrollment
Lebanon Senior High School
1,070
Lebanon Middle School
849
Perry Worth Elementary School
601
Harney Elementary School
448
Hattie B Stokes Elementary School
394
Central Elementary School
339

How Lebanon Community School Corp Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Indiana districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
East Noble School Corporation Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Whitley County Con Schools Similar size Lower spending Similar funding mix
School City of East Chicago Similar size Higher spending Less locally funded
Dekalb Co Ctl United Sch Dist Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
North Lawrence Com Schools Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Lebanon Community School Corp's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Lebanon Community School Corp?

Lebanon Community School Corp has 6 schools, including 1 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary, 1 combined. Total enrollment is 3,486 students.

How much does Lebanon Community School Corp spend per student?

Lebanon Community School Corp spends $12,443 per student. The district has an equity score of 37/100, ranking #270 in Indiana.

What is the demographic composition of Lebanon Community School Corp?

Lebanon Community School Corp students are 74.4% White, 10.9% African American, 9.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% Asian, averaged across 6 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Lebanon Community School Corp?

Lebanon Community School Corp has an equity score of 37/100, ranking #270 out of 373 districts in Indiana.