Northern Lebanon Elementary School
- 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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 135 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 139 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 145 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 163 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 135 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 148 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 153 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (135) is 12% smaller than its 6th grade class (153).
School pathway
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedWhat 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 year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 53.9% | 56.3% |
| 2023-24 | 54.0% | 51.4% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat 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%.
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.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Lebanon Elementary School this school | 1,018 | 51.0% | 56.3% |
| Lehighton Area Elementary Center Lehighton | 1,005 | 56.2% | 46.2% |
| North Schuylkill Elementary School Ashland | 1,064 | 59.4% | 37.7% |
| Donegal Intermediate School Marietta | 806 | 49.9% | 54.4% |
| Colonel John Siegfried Elementary School Northampton | 808 | 55.2% | 59.3% |
| Juniata Elementary School Mifflintown | 686 | 54.8% | 34.3% |
Where Northern Lebanon Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In 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 |
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,018 | 69 | 14.8:1 | 51% (519) |
| 2023-24 | 1,060 | 68 | 15.6:1 | 49% (519) |
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.
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Lebanon County at a glance
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