📊 What this ranking measures
Rankings are based on academic achievement — the share of students scoring proficient or above on state reading and math assessments (PSSA 2024–25), ranked against other districts in the same state — not on spending, district size, or staffing. See full methodology →
6 Rated Districts in the Lebanon, PA Metro Area
PSSA 2024–25 · percentile among Pennsylvania districts
| Metro Rank | District | District Office | Rating | State Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Palmyra Area School District | Palmyra | 10/10 Excellent | 90th |
| #2 | Annville-Cleona School District | Annville | 7/10 Good | 67th |
| #3 | Cornwall-Lebanon School District | Lebanon | 7/10 Good | 60th |
| #4 | Northern Lebanon School District | Fredericksburg | 5/10 Average | 48th |
| #5 | Eastern Lebanon County School District | Myerstown | 3/10 Below Average | 29th |
| #6 | Lebanon School District | Lebanon | 1/10 Poor | 5th |
Best School Districts in the Lebanon, PA Metro Area (2026)
Counties are assigned to metropolitan areas using the U.S. Census Bureau's 2023 delineation, and each district is placed in the county of its NCES directory listing. Ratings come from PSSA 2024–25 (Pennsylvania) and are percentile-ranked within the district's own state. Always confirm your assignment by address.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best-rated school district in the Lebanon, PA metro area? ▼
Among the 6 rated districts in the Lebanon, PA metro area, the highest-rated is Palmyra Area School District (Palmyra), rated 10/10 (Excellent) and in the 90th percentile of Pennsylvania districts on PSSA 2024–25 reading and math proficiency.
How are these rankings calculated? ▼
Each district's rating comes from the share of its students scoring proficient or above on state reading and math assessments, percentile-ranked against all rated districts in its state and converted to a 1–10 scale. Full methodology here.