Northern Lebanon High School
| Northern Lebanon High School | |
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345 School Drive Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania  17026-0100USA 
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| School type | Public high school |
| Motto | To educate our youth is to believe in tomorrow |
| Established | 1956 |
| School district | Northern Lebanon School District |
| Superintendent | Dr. Don Bell |
| Principal | Mr. Joshua Kuehner |
| Grades | 9th-12th Grades |
| Color(s) | Blue and Gold |
| Mascot | Vikings |
| Information | 717-865-2117 |
| Website | Northern Lebanon High School |
Northern Lebanon High School is a high school in Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania. The High School serves six municipalities: Swatara Township, Union Township, Cold Spring Township, Bethel Township, East Hanover Township, and Jonestown Borough. In 2010, there were 817 students grades 9th through 12th, with 117 qualified for a federal free or reduced-price lunch due to family poverty. The school employed 57 teachers, yielding a student–teacher ratio of 14:1.
The building also contains the Northern Lebanon School District's middle school, grades 6, 7, and 8. The school's mascot is a Viking.
In 2012, the graduation rate at Northern Lebanon School District was 87%. In 2011, the graduation rate was 84%. In 2010, the Pennsylvania Department of Education issued a new, 4-year cohort graduation rate. Northern Lebanon School District's rate was 84% for 2010.
In 2012, Northern Lebanon High School declined to School Improvement Level I AYP status due to chronic, low achievement in reading and mathematics. In both 2011 and 2010, Northern Lebanon Senior High School was in Warning' status due to the chronic, low academic achievement of its students. Under the federal No Child Left Behind Act, the school administration was required to notify parents of the school's poor achievement outcomes and to offer the parent the opportunity to transfer to a successful school within the District. Additionally, the High School's Administration was required by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, to develop a School Improvement Plan to address the school's low student achievement. Under the Pennsylvania Accountability System, the school district must pay for additional tutoring for struggling students. Northern Lebanon High School is eligible for special, extra funding under School Improvement Grants which the school must apply for each year. In 2010, Northern Lebanon High School is in Warning' status due to the students' chronic low achievement.
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