Middle school (grades 6-8) · Lebanon, IN

Lebanon Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Lebanon Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 180579001040
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
21
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lebanon Middle School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Indiana schools.

#5 of 6
public schools in Lebanon · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
19.7:1
large classes for Indiana
42.4%
free-lunch eligible

Lebanon Middle School has class sizes larger than 90% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lebanon Middle School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Lebanon, IN.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+27 students YoY

Lebanon Middle School held near 834 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+27 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 43.2 → 49.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+27 students YoY 180579001040 · Lebanon, IN Middle · MID · TRAD

849 enr · 19.7:1 · 42.4% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Lebanon Senior High School (1,070 students)

Lebanon Middle School held near 834 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+27 headcount). Teacher FTE added 43.2 → 49.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Lebanon Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lebanon Middle School reports 849 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Lebanon Middle School compares

Lebanon Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.7:1 ▲ 24% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 42.4% ▼ 14% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 849 top 11% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

19.7:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
849
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
42.4%
free-lunch eligible - 14% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.7:1
students per teacher - 24% above state mean
Top 90% in Indiana - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
25.1%
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
$13,080
per pupil, district-wide - above Indiana avg of $12,921
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
221
in-school suspensions + 113 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 26.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 39.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 13 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 73.0%
African American 13.3%
Hispanic or Latino 8.1%
Two or More 4.4%
Asian 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 73.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.1, Lebanon Middle School is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Lebanon Community School Corp reports $13,080 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lebanon Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lebanon Senior High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Perry Worth Elementary School Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Harney Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Hattie B Stokes Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Central Elementary School Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Lebanon Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lebanon Community School Corp · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Lebanon Middle School

How many students attend Lebanon Middle School?

Lebanon Middle School has 849 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Lebanon, IN. CCD year-over-year: 807 (2022-23) → 834 (2023-24), nearly flat (+27).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lebanon Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lebanon Middle School is 19.7:1, which is 24% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 25% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lebanon Middle School?

42.4% of students at Lebanon Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lebanon Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Lebanon Middle School is White at 73.0% of enrollment, in Lebanon, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lebanon Middle School?

Lebanon Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Lebanon Middle School rank among public schools in Lebanon?

By Resource Investment Index, Lebanon Middle School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Lebanon, IN. 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 Community School Corp?

Besides Lebanon Middle School, Lebanon Community School Corp also operates Lebanon Senior High School (1,070 students), Perry Worth Elementary School (601 students), and Harney Elementary School (448 students). See the Lebanon Community School Corp district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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