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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTHERN LEBANON SD·NCES 421764010038

Northern Lebanon Elementary School

346 School Dr, Fredericksburg, PA 17026 · (717) 865-2118 · Lebanon County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,018 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 46% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+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 Pennsylvania public elementary schools

Enrollment
1,018
Elementary
DISTRICT 1,008 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
69 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
519 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 75%
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
Kindergarten13513%
Grade 113914%
Grade 214514%
Grade 316316%
Grade 413513%
Grade 514815%
Grade 615315%

This year's kindergarten class (135) is 12% smaller than its 6th grade class (153).

Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
81280%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
16416%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
111%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
101%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
212%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
52151%
Female
49749%

School pathway

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

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
53.9%
PA avg 51.1% . -0.1pp since 2023
Math
56.3%
PA avg 43.0% . +4.9pp since 2023

What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.

PSSA + Keystone results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2553.9%56.3%
2023-2454.0%51.4%
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. 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
56.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.8%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% typical for Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania'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 Northern Lebanon Elementary School

Northern Lebanon Elementary School's state test result (56.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Northern Lebanon Elementary School this school1,01851.0%56.3%
Lehighton Area Elementary Center
Lehighton
1,00556.2%46.2%
North Schuylkill Elementary School
Ashland
1,06459.4%37.7%
Donegal Intermediate School
Marietta
80649.9%54.4%
Colonel John Siegfried Elementary School
Northampton
80855.2%59.3%
Juniata Elementary School
Mifflintown
68654.8%34.3%
Matched among Pennsylvania 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 Northern Lebanon Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn PennsylvaniaIn Lebanon County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
56.3%#699 of 1,396#8 of 13
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
56.3%#646 of 1,511
▲ 78
#6 of 16
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
53.9%#627 of 1,511
▲ 177
#7 of 16
▲ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,018#26 of 1,638#1 of 19
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.8:1#1,218 of 1,528#16 of 19
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
33.7%#918 of 1,531#16 of 19
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
51.0%#978 of 1,600#11 of 19
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.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,0186914.8:151% (519)
2023-241,0606815.6:149% (519)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Northern Lebanon Elementary School.

About Northern Lebanon Elementary School

Northern Lebanon Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania. The school serves 1,018 students in kindergarten through 6 in 2024-25. The average among elementary schools in Pennsylvania is roughly 443 students; this school is 130% above that.

Northern Lebanon SD oversees Northern Lebanon Elementary School and 1 other school, with 2,015 students in total.

Northern Lebanon Elementary School's enrollment is 80% White. The remaining shares are 16% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. The White share in Lebanon County as a whole is similar, at about 81%. By the diversity index, Northern Lebanon Elementary School comes in at 34%.

Teachers at Northern Lebanon Elementary School total 69 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 14.8:1. The 13.1:1 average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania is lower than this school's figure. The school counts 519 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 51%. That is 10 points below the 61% average for public schools in Lebanon County.

Measured against Pennsylvania public elementary schools, Northern Lebanon Elementary School receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

A school with Northern Lebanon Elementary School's lunch-eligibility share in Pennsylvania is predicted to score 55.8%. Northern Lebanon Elementary School scores 56.3%, within a point of that line.

According to the American Community Survey, in Lebanon County, median household income is about $78,425, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 24% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Northern Lebanon Elementary School is one of 37 public schools in Lebanon County, which together enroll about 18,804 students.

The nearest public school is Northern Lebanon SHS, at about 0.3 miles. Northern Lebanon Elementary School has 2 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 36.0% proficiency; Northern Lebanon Elementary School posts 56.3%.

The school's federal locale classification is Town: Fringe.

Community posts for Northern Lebanon Elementary School can cover science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Lebanon County at a glance

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Population
144,186
Census ACS
Median income
$78,425
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
18,804 students

Quick facts

School name
Northern Lebanon Elementary School
District
Northern Lebanon SD
Address
346 School Dr, Fredericksburg, PA 17026
Phone
(717) 865-2118
County
Lebanon County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
1,018
Teachers (FTE)
69
Student–teacher ratio
14.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
519 (51%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
421764010038
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Northern Lebanon SD
Other schools in Fredericksburg
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Frequently asked questions

About Northern Lebanon Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Northern Lebanon Elementary School?
Northern Lebanon Elementary School enrolls approximately 1,018 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Northern Lebanon Elementary School serve?
Northern Lebanon Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Northern Lebanon Elementary School?
Approximately 14.8:1 students per teacher at Northern Lebanon Elementary School.
How diverse is Northern Lebanon Elementary School?
Northern Lebanon Elementary School reports a student body of 80% White, 16% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Northern Lebanon Elementary School in?
Northern Lebanon Elementary School is part of Northern Lebanon SD.
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