NEW LEBANON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

NEW LEBANON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL operates as a micro-enrollment 9-12 campus in NEW LEBANON, New York, operated by NEW LEBANON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 173 students spanning grades 7 through 12. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 668 students each, so NEW LEBANON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits 74% smaller than that benchmark.

NEW LEBANON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of 2 schools operated by NEW LEBANON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that works with 411 students overall.

Demographically, NEW LEBANON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL lists that 84% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school logs 5% multiracial, 4% Asian, 3% Hispanic, 3% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Columbia County as a whole.

On the resource side, The school employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 6.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.0:1 average. Roughly 43% of students at NEW LEBANON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, NEW LEBANON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 59.0%; this one delivers 60.8%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Columbia County put median household income runs about $81,528, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Columbia County runs 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,006 students), of which NEW LEBANON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: WALTER B HOWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 4.4 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

NEW LEBANON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL operates from an outlying location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 18%: 212 students in 2018 compared to 173 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 94% to 84% across the same window.

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