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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEBANON CUSD 9·NCES 172230002497

Lebanon Elem School

408 Mary Jane St, Lebanon, IL 62254 · (618) 537-4553 · St. Clair County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL312 STUDENTS
Enrollment
312
Elementary
DISTRICT 265 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
130 students
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
46
Kindergarten
43
Grade 1
43
Grade 2
39
Grade 3
41
Grade 4
50
Grade 5
49
Grade 6
1
Student demographics
White
20566%
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 45%
Hispanic
3210%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 29%
Black
3612%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 16%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
3511%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15550%
Female
15750%

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Test scores

IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)
English Language Arts
64.0%
IL avg 51.0% . +12.4pp since 2023
Math
51.5%
IL avg 37.9% . +7.8pp since 2023
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
57.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.5%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.6pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
312
+16 (+5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 12.7:1
% White
66%
was 68%
% Hispanic
10%
was 2%
% Black
12%
was 20%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Lebanon Elem School

Set in Lebanon, Illinois, Lebanon Elem School is a tight-knit elementary-level community, overseen by Lebanon CUSD 9. It serves 312 students across grades pre-K through 5.

Lebanon Elem School is one of 2 schools operated by Lebanon CUSD 9, a district that caters to 530 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Lebanon Elem School reports that the largest single group is White, at 66% of enrollment. Other groups include 12% Black, 11% multiracial, 10% Hispanic.

On the income-and-resources front, Lebanon Elem School reports 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.9:1. The state averages around 13.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 42% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against St. Clair County (around 54%), the school's rate is south of typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Lebanon Elem School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 47.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 57.0%.

In the area at large, St. Clair County reports that median household earnings sit near $73,854, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Lebanon Elem School is one of 96 public schools in St. Clair County (combined enrollment of about 40,879 students).

Lebanon High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Lebanon Elem School ranks 5th on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 56.1%.

Lebanon Elem School operates from a bedroom-community location.

Looking at the recent track record. Lebanon Elem School's enrollment has expanded 5% since 2018, when it stood at 296 (now 312). The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 2% to 10% over that span. Class-load math has rose: from 12.7:1 in 2018 to 14.9:1 in 2025.

On allk12, members of the Lebanon Elem School community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

St. Clair County at a glance

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Population
253,694
Census ACS
Median income
$73,854
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
96
40,879 students

Quick facts

School name
Lebanon Elem School
District
Lebanon CUSD 9
Address
408 Mary Jane St, Lebanon, IL 62254
Phone
(618) 537-4553
County
St. Clair County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
312
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
130 (42%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
172230002497
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Lebanon Elem School
How large is Lebanon Elem School?
Lebanon Elem School enrolls approximately 312 students in grades PK-05.
Is Lebanon Elem School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lebanon Elem School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Lebanon Elem School?
Approximately 14.9:1 students per teacher at Lebanon Elem School.
How diverse is Lebanon Elem School?
Lebanon Elem School reports a student body of 66% White, 10% Hispanic, 12% Black, 1% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees Lebanon Elem School?
Lebanon Elem School is overseen by Lebanon CUSD 9 in St. Clair County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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