Expenses
Keeping You Informed About Our Finances
Infographics explaining Lebanon City Schools' EXPENSES:

The School Funding Pie & What It Pays for: General Fund
The funding received by Lebanon City Schools is primarily used to cover the cost of staffing, services, and materials/supplies.

The School Funding Pie & What It Pays For: All Funds
Lebanon City Schools’ all fund sources, actual data as of year-end June 30, 2025.

Federal Funding: A Small but Mighty Slice
Lebanon City Schools receives federal dollars to support specific student programs. These are highly impactful dollars used directly for the benefit of our students with special needs.

Investments in Capital
Originally approved by voters in 1978, the district’s five-year Capital Improvement property tax levy has been consistently renewed, ensuring continued funding for critical facility and capital needs.

A Closer Look Into District Spending
Lebanon City Schools is committed to transparency. You can explore every district expense through the State of Ohio’s Checkbook website.

Understanding Per Pupil Cost
At Lebanon City Schools, every dollar matters. Per pupil cost shows how much the district spends, on average, to educate each student. It’s one of the clearest ways to understand how resources are used to support learning and student success.

Per Pupil Spending in Warren County
Per pupil cost shows how much the district spends, on average, to educate each student. It is one of the clearest ways to understand how resources are used to support learning and student success.

How We Are Reducing Costs & Maximizing Value
Lebanon City Schools is committed to using every tax dollar wisely. Through right-sized staffing, competitive purchasing, and careful program evaluation, we continually look for ways to lower costs while maintaining strong support for students.

A Quick Look at our District
Lebanon City Schools serves a growing and diverse student population with a focus on academic excellence and fiscal responsibility. Our schools, staff, and programs reflect the community’s investment in quality education