Enrollment
1,604
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lebanon, OH
Lebanon High School
Federal NCES profile for Lebanon High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390442101146
👥 S:T ratio 14
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 20
📋 Attendance 49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lebanon High School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Ohio schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Ohio.
- #2 of 4
- schools in Lebanon · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 21.4:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 15.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Lebanon High School has class sizes larger than 83% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lebanon High School ranks #2 of 4 schools in Lebanon, OH.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
75.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
21.4:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
+18% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
15.8%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
-50% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Lebanon High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Lebanon High School
Lebanon High School is a lower-poverty, large combined-grade school in Lebanon, Ohio, enrolling 1,604 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 21.4:1 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 15.8% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Ohio, bigger than 98% of state schools at 1,604 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Against 125 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #65.
Its student body is predominantly White (85% of enrollment) (diversity index 27/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 401 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 20.3% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding Lebanon City spends $11,643 per pupil, 21% below the Ohio average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 6 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Lebanon's public schools, it stands alongside Bowman Primary School (1,157 students): Lebanon High School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (21.4:1 vs 23.1:1).
Lebanon City also operates Bowman Primary School (1,157 students) and Lebanon Junior High (869 students) alongside Lebanon High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Lebanon High School compares
Lebanon High School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21.4:1 | ▲ 18% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 15.8% | ▼ 50% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,604 | top 2% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.4:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,604
Bigger than 97% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
15.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 50% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
21.4:1
students per teacher
- 18% above state mean
Top 83% in Ohio - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
20.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,643
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $14,655
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 401 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 73 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 6 expulsions.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 84.8%
Hispanic or Latino 6.9%
Two or More 4.7%
African American 2.1%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 84.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.3, Lebanon High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 11
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lebanon City, which includes Lebanon High School.
$11,643
Per student
-21%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-30%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 58.5%
State 33.7%
Federal 7.8%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Lebanon High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowman Primary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lebanon Junior High | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Donovan Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Berry Intermediate School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lebanon High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,157
- Students per teacher
- 23.1:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 869
- Students per teacher
- 21.7:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 798
- Students per teacher
- 21:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 774
- Students per teacher
- 21.5:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Similar other schools in Lebanon
3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~1,604 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Lebanon High School
How many students attend Lebanon High School?
Lebanon High School has 1,604 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lebanon, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lebanon High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lebanon High School is 21.4:1, which is 18% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 36% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lebanon High School?
15.8% of students at Lebanon High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lebanon High School?
The largest demographic group at Lebanon High School is White at 84.8% of enrollment, in Lebanon, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lebanon High School?
Lebanon High School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Lebanon High School rank among schools in Lebanon?
By Resource Investment Index, Lebanon High School ranks #2 of 4 schools in Lebanon, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Lebanon on the city page.
Is Lebanon High School a good school?
Lebanon High School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Ohio schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Ohio. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Lebanon City?
Besides Lebanon High School, Lebanon City also operates Bowman Primary School (1,157 students), Lebanon Junior High (869 students), and Donovan Elementary School (798 students). See the Lebanon City district page for the complete list.
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