Public schools in Lebanon, PA
14 open public schools with an address in Lebanon, operated by 3 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
14
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
9,103
14 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
14.4:1
Pennsylvania median 13:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Lebanon public schools
The federal directory lists 14 public schools in Lebanon, PA: 8 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high. The 14 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 9,103 students, an average of 650 per school. The largest campus is Cedar Crest HS (1,676 students), and the largest elementary school is Northwest El Sch (557).
Lebanon SD operates the most schools here (8), and 2 regular districts have at least one Lebanon campus, plus 1 charter, service, or other agency. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 14.4:1, higher than the statewide school median of 13:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
Among 3 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 2 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 2 of 3 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
School districts and agencies serving Lebanon
Elementary schools in Lebanon
8| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ebenezer El Sch Cornwall-Lebanon SD | KG–05 | 500 | 13.5:1 | |
| Harding El Sch Lebanon SD | PK–05 | 555 | 14.1:1 | |
| Houck El Sch Lebanon SD | PK–05 | 348 | 15.8:1 | |
| Northwest El Sch Lebanon SD | PK–05 | 557 | 12.6:1 | |
| South Lebanon El Sch Cornwall-Lebanon SD | KG–05 | 554 | 14:1 | |
| Southeast El Sch Lebanon SD | PK–05 | 438 | 15.8:1 | |
| Southwest El Sch Lebanon SD | PK–05 | 390 | 14.6:1 | |
| Union Canal El Sch Cornwall-Lebanon SD | KG–05 | 386 | 12.3:1 |
Middle schools in Lebanon
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Crest MS Cornwall-Lebanon SD | 06–08 | 1,224 | 17.4:1 | |
| Lebanon Intermediate Sch Lebanon SD | 06–06 | 380 | 11.8:1 | |
| Lebanon JHS Lebanon SD | 07–08 | 693 | 14.7:1 |
High schools in Lebanon
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Crest HS Cornwall-Lebanon SD | 09–12 | 1,676 | 15.8:1 | |
| Lebanon County Career and Technology Center Lebanon County Career and Technology Center · Career and Technical School | 09–12 | 9 | 0.3:1 | |
| Lebanon SHS Lebanon SD | 09–12 | 1,393 | 16.3:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White39.4%
- Hispanic51.4%
- Black3.5%
- Asian1.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial4%
Enrollment-weighted across 14 Lebanon schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (9,103 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Lebanon
How many public schools are in Lebanon, PA?
The current NCES directory lists 14 open public schools with a location address in Lebanon: 8 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high. Together they reported 9,103 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Lebanon?
Schools with an address in Lebanon belong to 3 education agencies, led by Lebanon SD (8 schools), Cornwall-Lebanon SD (5 schools), Lebanon County Career and Technology Center (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Lebanon?
Cedar Crest HS reported the largest high-school enrollment in Lebanon, with 1,676 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Lebanon?
No school with an address in Lebanon is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Pennsylvania.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Lebanon schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Lebanon public schools is 14.4:1, higher than the Pennsylvania school median of 13:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Lebanon guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Pennsylvania cities