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Cornwall-Lebanon School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 6 towns

Serves North Lebanon Township, South Lebanon Township, North Cornwall Township, Cornwall, West Cornwall Township and Mount Gretna.

Students

4,881

Schools

6

Spent per student

$16,034

PA $21,758

Students per teacher

15:1

Debt

$23.4M

fiscal 2024

The gist

What stands out about Cornwall-Lebanon School District

School Grade B+: better than 65% of Pennsylvania districts
Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
Spends 26% less per student than the PA average
15 students per teacher
Debt of $23.4M, about $4,801 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Iola.

K–6Millville Area Elementary SchoolMillville Area School District

7–12Millville Area JSHSMillville Area School District

Test scores vs. PA

2020–21

Math proficiency37%

State average 37.1%

Graduation rate (4-year)94%

State average 87.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024

$16,034 per student · 26% below PA

Spending

Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 34%Other 4%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax) 67%State 29%Federal 4%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time

4,854’20

4,967’21

5,007’22

4,895’23

4,881’24

About steady.

Students

White 64%Hispanic 25%Two or more races 4%Black 3%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

6 public schools.

South Lebanon El Sch

Elementary · Grades K–5 · Lebanon

554 students14:1

Cornwall El Sch

Elementary · Grades K–5 · Cornwall

541 students15:1

Ebenezer El Sch

Elementary · Grades K–5 · Lebanon

500 students14:1

Union Canal El Sch

Elementary · Grades K–5 · Lebanon

386 students12:1

Cedar Crest MS

Middle · Grades 6–8 · Lebanon

1,224 students17:1

Cedar Crest HS

High · Grades 9–12 · Lebanon

1,676 students16:1

Towns served

North Lebanon Township 12,111South Lebanon Township 10,548North Cornwall Township 9,041Cornwall 4,623West Cornwall Township 2,111Mount Gretna 208

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Lebanon School DistrictLebanon, West Lebanon Township

$14,894per student

Annville-Cleona School DistrictCleona, North Annville Township, South Annville Township

$17,835per student

Manheim Central School DistrictPenn Township

$19,424per student

Northern Lebanon School DistrictBethel Township, Swatara Township

$18,314per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.