Northern Lebanon SHS

Northern Lebanon SHS, a middle-of-the-pack secondary school in Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania, overseen by Northern Lebanon SD, instructs 997 students, covering grades 7 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 35% above the state mean of about 738.

Across the 2 schools in Northern Lebanon SD (2,015 students total), Northern Lebanon SHS accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Northern Lebanon SHS logs that nearly all students (83%) are White. The remainder comes out to 13% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. Compared to Lebanon County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 71 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. An estimated 41% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Lebanon County runs at roughly 61%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Northern Lebanon SHS is in the bottom 10% of Pennsylvania public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 60.0%; Northern Lebanon SHS posts 40.3%, -19.7 points below that line.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Lebanon County) shows that median household earnings sit near $78,425, roughly 24% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Northern Lebanon SHS is one of 37 public schools in Lebanon County (combined enrollment of about 18,804 students).

Northern Lebanon El Sch is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Northern Lebanon SHS ranks 4th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 39.2%.

Northern Lebanon SHS operates from a town-center location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 43%: 696 students in 2018 compared to 997 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 92% to 83% across the same window.

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