Lebanon

The Lebanon school district in Tennessee operates 7 schools, including 5 elementary schools and 2 middle schools, serving students from kindergarten through 8th grade. The district is ranked 32 out of 139 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Among the standout schools in the district are Jones Brummett Elementary School, which ranks 193 out of 1,009 elementary schools in Tennessee and has a 4-star rating, and Castle Heights Elementary, which ranks 295 out of 1,009 and also has a 4-star rating. These two elementary schools perform well above the state and district averages in most subject areas, particularly in mathematics and science.

While the elementary schools in the Lebanon district generally perform better than the state and district averages, the middle schools, Walter J. Baird Middle School and Winfree Bryant Middle School, have lower proficiency rates, especially in mathematics and English language arts. Additionally, all schools in the district have a chronic absenteeism rate of 18.9%, which is higher than the state average, and the spending per student varies from $10,543 to $13,173 across the schools.