Eastern Lebanon Co SHS

Eastern Lebanon Co SHS is a mid-tier 9-12 campus in Myerstown, Pennsylvania, one of the schools within Eastern Lebanon County SD. The school caters to 773 students in grades 9 through 12.

Within Eastern Lebanon County SD, which oversees 5 schools and 2,310 students, Eastern Lebanon Co SHS is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Eastern Lebanon Co SHS records that nearly all students (83%) are White; the rest breaks down as 11% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.0:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. An estimated 42% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is below Lebanon County's rate of about 61%.

After controlling for student poverty, Eastern Lebanon Co SHS sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 59.4%; this one delivers 53.1%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Lebanon County) reports that median household earnings sit near $78,425, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Lebanon County runs 37 public schools (combined enrollment of about 18,804 students), of which Eastern Lebanon Co SHS is one.

Eastern Lebanon Co MS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 6 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Eastern Lebanon Co SHS comes 2nd of 6 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 47.1%.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Eastern Lebanon Co SHS has rose 9%, going from 709 students in 2018 to 773 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 92% to 83% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 13.9:1 in 2018 to 15.0:1 today.

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