- Enrollment
- 1,604
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Lebanon, OH
Lebanon Junior High
Federal NCES profile for Lebanon Junior High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390442104928
👥 S:T ratio 13
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 13
📋 Attendance 43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lebanon Junior High earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Ohio schools.
- #5 of 7
- public schools in Lebanon · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 21.7:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 20.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Lebanon Junior High has class sizes larger than 84% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lebanon Junior High ranks #5 of 7 public schools in Lebanon, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-19 students YoY
Lebanon Junior High held near 859 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 40.0 → 43.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-19 students YoY 390442104928 · Lebanon, OH Middle · MID · TRAD
869 enr · 21.7:1 · 20.0% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Lebanon High School (1,604 students)
Lebanon Junior High held near 859 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount). Teacher FTE added 40.0 → 43.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Lebanon Junior High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lebanon High S
Lebanon High School
1,604 students
- Bowman Primary
Bowman Primary School
1,157 students
- This school
Lebanon Junior High
869 students
- Donovan Eleme
Donovan Elementary School
798 students
- Berry Intermed
Berry Intermediate School
774 students
What this shows Lebanon Junior High reports 869 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lebanon Junior High compares
Lebanon Junior High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21.7:1 | ▲ 19% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 20.0% | ▼ 37% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 869 | top 9% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.7:1
Leaner classes than 11% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
869
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
20.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 37% 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
21.7:1
students per teacher
- 19% above state mean
Top 84% in Ohio - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
22.8%
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
$12,521
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 435 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 46 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 85.2%
Hispanic or Latino 6.4%
Two or More 5.1%
African American 2.2%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 85.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 26.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 26.7, Lebanon Junior High is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Lebanon City reports $12,521 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lebanon Junior High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bowman Primary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Donovan Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Berry Intermediate School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lebanon Junior High'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
- 798
- Students per teacher
- 21:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 774
- Students per teacher
- 21.5:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~869 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lebanon Junior High
How many students attend Lebanon Junior High?
Lebanon Junior High has 869 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Lebanon, OH. CCD year-over-year: 878 (2022-23) → 859 (2023-24), nearly flat (-19).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lebanon Junior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Lebanon Junior High is 21.7:1, which is 19% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 38% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lebanon Junior High?
20.0% of students at Lebanon Junior High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lebanon Junior High?
The largest demographic group at Lebanon Junior High is White at 85.2% of enrollment, in Lebanon, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lebanon Junior High?
Lebanon Junior High has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Lebanon Junior High rank among public schools in Lebanon?
By Resource Investment Index, Lebanon Junior High ranks #5 of 7 public 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 public schools in Lebanon on the city page.
What other schools are in Lebanon City?
Besides Lebanon Junior High, Lebanon City also operates Lebanon High School (1,604 students), Bowman Primary School (1,157 students), and Donovan Elementary School (798 students). See the Lebanon City district page for the complete list.