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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEBANON CUSD 9·NCES 172230002497

Lebanon Elementary School

408 Mary Jane St, Lebanon, IL 62254 · (618) 537-4553 · St. Clair County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL312 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 79% of Illinois public elementary schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Illinois public elementary schools

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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K4615%
Kindergarten4314%
Grade 14314%
Grade 23913%
Grade 34113%
Grade 45016%
Grade 54916%
Grade 610%
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 69% · US 70%
White
20566%
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
3210%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
3612%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
3511%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). 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%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Lebanon Elementary School→Lebanon High School
Based on grade levels within Lebanon CUSD 9. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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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

What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 12 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.

IAR + ISA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2564.0%51.5%
2023-2451.6%43.7%
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
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

What this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Illinois's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Lebanon Elementary School

Lebanon Elementary School's state test result (57.0% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Lebanon Elementary School this school31241.7%57.0%
Noel Levasseur Elementary School
Bourbonnais
30538.0%44.1%
Washington Elementary School
Bloomington
37940.6%54.4%
Bicentennial Elementary School
Coal Valley
32843.3%42.3%
Oak Grove School
Bartonville
28537.2%43.5%
Memorial Elementary School
Tinley Park
29137.8%51.1%
Matched among Illinois elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Lebanon Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn St. Clair County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
57.0%#393 of 1,925#11 of 43
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
51.5%#629 of 2,077
▼ 171
#11 of 43
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
64.0%#536 of 2,077
▼ 100
#10 of 43
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
312#1,476 of 2,419#29 of 50
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.9:1#1,508 of 2,035#25 of 45
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
53.2%#821 of 2,042#24 of 45
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
41.7%#1,518 of 2,132#34 of 47
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+5.4%#416 of 615#10 of 13
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
312
+52 (+20%) vs 2020
-36% since 1990-91, when it was 488
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253122114.9:142% (130)
2023-2429322.513.0:140% (118)
2022-232782113.2:143% (119)
2020-21260N/AN/AN/A
2017-1829623.412.7:142% (124)
2015-163412414.2:149% (166)
2010-114423114.3:146% (203)
2000-014503015.0:1N/A
1990-914883016.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lebanon Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 5% (296 to 312); teachers down 10% (23.4 to 21).

About Lebanon Elementary School

Lebanon Elementary School is a small elementary school serving families in Lebanon, Illinois. It educates 312 students in pre-K through 5.

Federal data list 2 schools in Lebanon CUSD 9, with 530 students enrolled.

Lebanon Elementary School is 66% White by enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 12% Black, 11% multiracial, and 10% Hispanic. Lebanon Elementary School's diversity index is 53%, against a US figure of 70%.

The ratio of students to teachers is 14.9:1, with 21 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The school has more students per teacher than the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Illinois. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Lebanon Elementary School is 42%. Across public schools in St. Clair County, the average is 54%.

allk12 grades Lebanon Elementary School an A-. The grade compares the school only with Illinois public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

After adjusting for student poverty, Lebanon Elementary School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Illinois schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 57.0%; the prediction is 47.5%.

Lebanon Elementary School is located in St. Clair County, where the median household income is $73,854, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 32%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Besides Lebanon Elementary School, St. Clair County has 95 other public schools.

The closest public school to Lebanon Elementary School is Lebanon High School, about 0.2 miles away. Lebanon Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with 6 others within five miles. The school's 57.0% average proficiency ranks 5th among 9 nearby schools.

NCES assigns Lebanon Elementary School the locale Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment at Lebanon Elementary School grew 20% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 260 to 312 students.

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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 Elementary 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 and reduced lunch
130 (42%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
172230002497
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Lebanon CUSD 9
Other schools in Lebanon
Other Lebanon Elementary schools

4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Lebanon Elementary. Lebanon Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 5.

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Frequently asked questions

About Lebanon Elementary School
How large is Lebanon Elementary School?
Lebanon Elementary School enrolls approximately 312 students in grades PK-05.
Is Lebanon Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lebanon Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Lebanon Elementary School?
Approximately 14.9:1 students per teacher at Lebanon Elementary School.
How diverse is Lebanon Elementary School?
Lebanon Elementary School reports a student body of 66% White, 10% Hispanic, 12% Black, 1% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees Lebanon Elementary School?
Lebanon Elementary School is overseen by Lebanon CUSD 9 in St. Clair County.
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