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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 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,542 students in Lumberton Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Lumberton Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
4,197 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
277 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Lumberton Independent School District, which is ranked #381 of all 1,196 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.
Overall District Rank
#380 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
46%

Graduation Rate
98%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.64
# American Indian Students
19 Students
11,705 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
37 Students
203,767 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
500 Students
1,997,454 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
53%
# Black Students
29 Students
469,194 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
3,494 Students
924,841 Students
% White Students
83%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
5,879 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
114 Students
124,213 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
118
222,501
# Students in K Grade:
298
346,866
# Students in 1st Grade:
296
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
314
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
352
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
317
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
318
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
323
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
294
335,034
# Students in 8th Grade:
328
339,814
# Students in 9th Grade:
353
32,833
# Students in 10th Grade:
319
28,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
308
23,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
259
20,925
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,508 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,394 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$52 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$10,508
$13,387

Spending / Student
$12,394
$14,116

Best Lumberton Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lumberton Primary
(Math: 49% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
128 E Candlestick Dr
Lumberton, TX 77657
(409) 923-7490
Lumberton, TX 77657
(409) 923-7490
Grades: 1-2
| 610 students
Rank: #22.
Lumberton Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
107 S Lhs Dr
Lumberton, TX 77657
(409) 923-7790
Lumberton, TX 77657
(409) 923-7790
Grades: 6-8
| 944 students
Rank: #33.
Lumberton Intermediate School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
115 E Candlestick
Lumberton, TX 77657
(409) 923-7581
Lumberton, TX 77657
(409) 923-7581
Grades: 3-5
| 987 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hardin Co Alter Education
Alternative School
103 S Lhs Dr
Lumberton, TX 77657
(409) 923-7580
Lumberton, TX 77657
(409) 923-7580
Grades: 6-10
| 1 students
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