Cedar Crest High School

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Lebanon, Pennsylvania

Cedar Crest High School in Lebanon, Pennsylvania enrolled 1,676 students in 2024-25 with 106.0 full-time teachers, 15.8 students per teacher against the Pennsylvania high-school median of 13.8. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 45% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Pennsylvania: 38.1%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 93% (Pennsylvania: 87.5%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 12%

1,633 students in 2022-23, 1,648 students in 2023-24, 1,676 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 95.0 to 106.0.

Students enrolled at Cedar Crest High School by school year2022-23: 1,633, 2023-24: 1,648, 2024-25: 1,67605001k1.5k2k2022-231,6332023-241,6482024-251,676
Students enrolled at Cedar Crest High School by school year2022-23: 1,633, 2023-24: 1,648, 2024-25: 1,67605001k1.5k2k2022-231,6332023-241,6482024-251,676
Students enrolled at Cedar Crest High School by school year2022-23: 1,633, 2023-24: 1,648, 2024-25: 1,67605001k1.5k2k2022-231,6332023-241,6482024-251,676
Students enrolled at Cedar Crest High School by school year2022-23: 1,633, 2023-24: 1,648, 2024-25: 1,67605001k1.5k2k2022-231,6332023-241,6482024-251,676
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,63395.017.2
2023-241,648103.016.0
2024-251,676106.015.8

15.8 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 77 of every 100 Pennsylvania high schools

Among the 645 Pennsylvania high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.8; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Pennsylvania high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 47.4; This school 15.8; state median 13.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.8state median 13.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Pennsylvania high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 47.4; This school 15.8; state median 13.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.8state median 13.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Pennsylvania high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 47.4; This school 15.8; state median 13.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.8state median 13.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Pennsylvania high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 47.4; This school 15.8; state median 13.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.8state median 13.8U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

18 AP courses and one counselor per 309 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Cedar Crest High School enrolled 1,545 students and had 5.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 60 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses18
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)5.0, one per 309 of the 1,545 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions60
  • Chronically absent22.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

67.8% of students were White, 21.5% Hispanic, 3.9% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White67.8%
  2. Hispanic21.5%
  3. Two or more races3.9%
  4. Black3.5%
  5. Asian2.9%
  6. Pacific Islander0.3%
  7. American Indian0.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Cedar Crest High School scored proficient or above: 45% in math, against 38.1% in math across Pennsylvania. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Pennsylvania, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtPennsylvania
Math45%34% (2021-22)38.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

93% of the 389 students in Cedar Crest High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.5% across Pennsylvania. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtPennsylvania
Four-year graduation rate93%92%87.5%
Students in the class389394136,045

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Lebanon

3 public high schools in Lebanon report 2024-25 enrollment; Cedar Crest High School is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Cedar Crest High School1,67615.840.5%
Lebanon SHS1,39316.386.1%
Lebanon County CTC90.366.7%

All public schools in Lebanon →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Cedar Crest High School

  1. Lebanon SHSThe nearest public high school, 1.6 miles away: 1,393 students, 16.3 per teacher (2024-25).1.6 mi
  2. Lebanon County CTCThe next nearest public high school, 2.1 miles away: 9 students (2024-25).2.1 mi
  3. Compare Cedar Crest High School with Lebanon SHSStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Cornwall-Lebanon SD spends per student$15,074 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,074
  5. The largest public schools in PennsylvaniaCedar Crest High School is the number 57 by size of 709 Pennsylvania high schools open in 2024-25.#57 of 709
  6. Pennsylvania schools by students per teacher15.8 students per teacher here against the Pennsylvania median of 13.8 for high schools.15.8:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Cedar Crest High School

  1. How many students attend Cedar Crest High School?
    1,676 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 1,633 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Lebanon, PA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Crest High School?
    15.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Pennsylvania median for high schools is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Cedar Crest High School a Title I school?
    Cedar Crest High School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Cedar Crest High School do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Cedar Crest High School scored proficient or above: 45% in math, against 38.1% in math across Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Cedar Crest High School?
    93% of the 389 students in Cedar Crest High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.5% across Pennsylvania. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Cedar Crest High School in?
    Cornwall-Lebanon SD, NCES district ID 4206840. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 420684004800 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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