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LEBANON R-III

Missouri · Public School District
7
Schools
4,480
Students
$11,476
Per-Pupil Spend
-20% nat'l
59.0%
Free Lunch Rate
+7pp vs nat'l
90.0%
Graduation Rate
+3.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

LEBANON R-III is a public school district in Missouri serving 4,480 students across 7 schools. It includes 3 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high schools. Its graduation rate of 90.0% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $11,476 is below the national average for a US public school district. 59% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

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All Schools (7)
Elementary Schools3 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
BOSWELL ELEM.04–05558
JOE D. ESTHER ELEM.PK–01949
MAPLECREST ELEM.02–03578
Middle School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
LEBANON MIDDLE SCHOOL06–08921
High Schools3 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
HILLCREST EDUCATION CENTER07–120
LEBANON SR. HIGH09–121,474
LEBANON TECH. CAREER CTR.09–120
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$11,476-20% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
36%
45%
State
36.0%
Local (property tax)
44.9%
Federal
19.1%

Funding is shared between state (36%) and local sources (45%), with notable federal support (19%).

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
7
Schools
4,480
Students
59%
Free Lunch
$11K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate90.0%
Opportunity Score
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
90.0% graduation rate — 3.5 points above the national average of 86.5%.
Below-average per-pupil spending
At $11,476, spending is 20% below the national average — which can limit staffing and resources.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in LEBANON R-III?
LEBANON R-III has 7 public schools, serving a total of 4,480 students.
What is the graduation rate for LEBANON R-III?
The graduation rate is 90.0%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does LEBANON R-III spend per student?
LEBANON R-III spends $11,476 per pupil — 20% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in LEBANON R-III?
59% of students in LEBANON R-III qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in LEBANON R-III?
No, LEBANON R-III does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does LEBANON R-III serve?
LEBANON R-III serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.