Lebanon High

Located at 105 Charles C Long Drive, in Lebanon, Virginia, Lebanon High is a cozy four-year high school that educates 571 students (grades 8 through 12), run under Russell County Public Schools. By comparison, Virginia's public schools average about 1,213 students each, so Lebanon High sits 53% below that benchmark.

Lebanon High is one of 11 schools operated by Russell County Public Schools, a district that teaches 3,583 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Lebanon High records that nearly all students (97%) are White. That composition is broadly in line with Russell County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Lebanon High has 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.1:1. The state averages around 13.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 91% of students at Lebanon High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Lebanon High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 63.4%; this one delivers 67.1%.

Across the wider county, Russell County reports that median household earnings sit near $50,012, 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Russell County's 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,583 students), Lebanon High is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Lebanon Elementary, around 1.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Lebanon High ranks 6th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 76.3%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Lebanon High has shrank 6%, going from 609 students in 2018 to 571 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 15.2:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 in 2025.

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