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Lebanon Middle School

1800 N Grant St, Lebanon, IN 46052 · (765) 482-3400 · Boone County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL849 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 34% of Indiana public middle schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats 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 Indiana public middle schools

Enrollment
849
Middle
DISTRICT 617 · STATE 594
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
48 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
404 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 628133%
Grade 729835%
Grade 827032%
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
62073%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
698%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
11313%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
91%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
374%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · 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
43151%
Female
41849%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Lebanon Middle School→Lebanon Senior High School
Feeds from
Harney Elementary SchoolKG–05Perry Worth Elementary SchoolKG–05Central Elementary SchoolPK–05Hattie B Stokes Elementary SchoolPK–05
Based on grade levels within Lebanon Community School Corp. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
30.2%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
37.8%
IN avg 41.1%

What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.

Source: ILEARN. 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
35.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.9%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% typical for Indiana 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 Indiana'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 Middle School

Lebanon Middle School's state test result (35.1% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Lebanon Middle School this school84947.6%35.1%
Greenfield Central Junior High Sch
Greenfield
69047.7%33.2%
Virgil I Grissom Middle School
Mishawaka
66250.6%43.8%
Franklin Community Middle School
Franklin
72644.4%39.6%
Charlestown Middle School
Charlestown
64744.0%41.7%
Thompkins Middle School
Evansville
62244.1%37.0%
Matched among Indiana middle 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 Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Indiana
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
35.1%#187 of 324
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
37.8%#149 of 325
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
30.2%#235 of 325
Enrollment
ranked largest first
849#66 of 334
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.9:1#275 of 314
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
44.0%#152 of 315
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
47.6%#188 of 330
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+5.5%#78 of 110
Ranked against other public middle 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
849
+60 (+8%) vs 2020
+27% since 1990-91, when it was 666
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
was 21.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2584947.517.9:148% (404)
2023-2483449.816.7:149% (409)
2022-2380743.218.7:146% (375)
2020-217893621.9:138% (299)
2017-1880546.717.2:141% (330)
2015-167674716.3:139% (302)
2010-118324120.3:144% (368)
2000-017904517.6:119% (152)
1990-916663618.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lebanon Middle School.

About Lebanon Middle School

Lebanon Middle School, a medium-sized middle-grades school, is located in Lebanon, Indiana. The school's 849 students are in grades 6 through 8. Statewide, middle schools in Indiana average about 594 students each.

The district, Lebanon Community School Corp, has 3,701 students enrolled across 6 schools.

Lebanon Middle School is 73% White by enrollment. Enrollment also includes 13% Black, 8% Hispanic, and 4% multiracial. In Boone County overall, about 87% of residents are White. Pick two students at random and there is a 44% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

A ratio of 17.9:1 comes from the school's 47.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school has more students per teacher than the 15.6:1 average for middle schools in Indiana. The lunch program counts 48% of students at Lebanon Middle School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. It compares with 22% for public schools in Boone County.

allk12 grades Lebanon Middle School a C. The grade compares the school only with Indiana public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.

A school with Lebanon Middle School's lunch-eligibility share in Indiana is predicted to score 41.9%. Lebanon Middle School scores 35.1%, 6.8 points below that line.

Within Boone County, the median household income is $111,250, about 52% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 4%. In all, Boone County has 18 public schools and roughly 13,246 students.

The shortest distance from Lebanon Middle School to another public school is about 0.4 miles, to Lebanon Senior High School. Other public schools within five miles: 4. Nearby schools with test data average 49.9% proficiency; Lebanon Middle School posts 35.1%.

Its location is classified as Rural: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics.

Enrollment at Lebanon Middle School grew 8% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 789 to 849 students. Federal data show the ratio falling from 21.9:1 to 17.9:1.

Topics for discussion here include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Boone County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
74,718
Census ACS
Median income
$111,250
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
52%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
13,246 students

Quick facts

School name
Lebanon Middle School
District
Lebanon Community School Corp
Address
1800 N Grant St, Lebanon, IN 46052
Phone
(765) 482-3400
County
Boone County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
849
Teachers (FTE)
48
Student–teacher ratio
17.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
404 (48%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
180579001040
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Lebanon Community School Corp
Other schools in Lebanon
Other Lebanon Middle schools

5 other US public schools in 6 states are named Lebanon Middle. Lebanon Middle School is the 2nd largest of the 6.

Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Lebanon Middle School
How many students attend Lebanon Middle School?
Lebanon Middle School enrolls approximately 849 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Lebanon Middle School serve?
Lebanon Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lebanon Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lebanon Middle School is approximately 17.9:1 (48 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lebanon Middle School?
At Lebanon Middle School, the student body is approximately 73% White, 8% Hispanic, 13% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Lebanon Middle School?
Lebanon Middle School is overseen by Lebanon Community School Corp in Boone County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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