Summary:
The Lebanon School District is served by a single elementary school: Lebanon Elementary School, located at 479 Exeter Rd. in Lebanon, CT, serving grades PK–4 with 366 students. Because this is the only elementary school in the district, its performance effectively represents the district's elementary education.
Lebanon Elementary is a strong performer by state standards. In 2025-2026, it ranked 153rd out of 491 Connecticut elementary schools (69th percentile), earning a 3-star rating. The school has improved notably, moving up from 204th place (59th percentile) in 2023-2024 and 203rd in 2024-2025. In 2025-2026, 3rd grade ELA proficiency was 68.9% and 4th grade ELA was 68.3%, both well above state averages of 47.3% and 50.9%. Math proficiency in 3rd grade was 62.3%, roughly 10 points above the state average. The school also has remarkably low chronic absenteeism at 5.8%, compared to 11.9% for the district and 16.4% statewide—likely a contributing factor to its academic success.
About 25.4% of students are eligible for free/reduced lunch, indicating moderate economic need, yet outcomes are strong. The school has a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1 and per-student spending of $16,388. One area to watch is 4th grade math, for which 2025-2026 proficiency was not reported; the prior year it was 52.1%, roughly on par with the state. Overall, Lebanon Elementary is a high-performing, improving school with strong literacy outcomes and excellent attendance, making it a solid choice for families in the area.
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