Top Rankings
New Lebanon Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,088 students in New Lebanon Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in New Lebanon Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,571 Schools
# Students
1,088 Students
1,669,776 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
96,752 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
New Lebanon Local School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 916 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#454 out of 931 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
63%
Graduation Rate
87%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
2%
8%
% Black
1%
17%
% White
92%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,024 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,295. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,843 is less than the state median of $17,243. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,024
$17,295
Spending / Student
$13,843
$17,243
Best New Lebanon Local School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dixie Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1150 W Main St
New Lebanon, OH 45345
(937) 687-3511
New Lebanon, OH 45345
(937) 687-3511
Gr: PK-4 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Dixie High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
300 S Fuls Rd
New Lebanon, OH 45345
(937) 687-1366
New Lebanon, OH 45345
(937) 687-1366
Gr: 9-12 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #33.
Dixie Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 S Fuls Rd
New Lebanon, OH 45345
(937) 687-3508
New Lebanon, OH 45345
(937) 687-3508
Gr: 5-8 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to New Lebanon Local School District?
New Lebanon Local School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,088 students.
What is the rank of New Lebanon Local School District?
New Lebanon Local School District is ranked #442 out of 916 school districts in Ohio (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in New Lebanon Local School District?
92% of New Lebanon Local School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of New Lebanon Local School District?
New Lebanon Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is New Lebanon Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,843 is less than the state median of $17,243. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
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