Lumberton Independent School District

121 S Main
Lumberton, TX 77657-0123
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Lumberton Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 4,195 students in Lumberton Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Lumberton Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
9,241 Schools
# Students
4,195 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
274 Teachers
371,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Lumberton Independent School District, which is ranked #384 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has increased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#380 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Lumberton Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lumberton Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lumberton Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lumberton Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
98%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Lumberton Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.64
# American Indian Students
20 Students
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
32 Students
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
480 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
53%
# Black Students
22 Students
706,694 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
3,520 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
84%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
115 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
109
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
283
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
321
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
344
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
317
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
300
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
322
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
304
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
330
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
336
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
336
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
315
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
262
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
316
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,513 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,400 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Lumberton Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$52 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Lumberton Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,513
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Lumberton Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,400
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Lumberton Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lumberton Independent School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lumberton Primary
(Math: 49% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
128 E Candlestick Dr
Lumberton, TX 77657
(409) 923-7490
Grades: 1-3
| 982 students
Rank: #22.
Lumberton Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
107 S Lhs Dr
Lumberton, TX 77657
(409) 923-7581
Grades: 6-8
| 969 students
Rank: #33.
Lumberton High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
103 Lhs Dr
Lumberton, TX 77657
(409) 923-7890
Grades: 9-12
| 1,229 students
Rank: #44.
Lumberton Intermediate School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
115 E Candlestick
Lumberton, TX 77657
(409) 923-7790
Grades: 4-5
| 622 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hardin Co Alter Education
Alternative School
103 L H S Dr
Lumberton, TX 77657
(409) 923-7580
Grades: 8
| 1 students
Rank: n/an/a
1020 S Main
Lumberton, TX 77657
(409) 923-7695
Grades: PK-K
| 392 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lumberton Independent School District?
Lumberton Independent School District manages 6 public schools serving 4,195 students.
What is the rank of Lumberton Independent School District?
Lumberton Independent School District is ranked #384 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lumberton Independent School District?
84% of Lumberton Independent School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lumberton Independent School District?
Lumberton Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Lumberton Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,400 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,195 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 98% (Top 5% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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