Lumberton High School (Closed 2021)

7920 U.s. Highway 11
Lumberton, MS 39455
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 224 students in grades 7-12, Lumberton High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-24% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 49% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
224 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MS)
(17-18)
20-24%
43%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lumberton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
25-29%
39%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lumberton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Lumberton High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Lumberton High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
4%
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Black
44%
47%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Lumberton High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
51%
43%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Lumberton High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MS.
0.55
This chart display the diversity score of Lumberton High School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(17-18)
70-79%
84%
This chart display graduation rate of Lumberton High School and public school graduation rate of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
100%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lumberton High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
n/a
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lumberton High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
School District Name
Lumberton Public School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% MS state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lumberton High School?
The graduation rate of Lumberton High School is 70-79%, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 84%.
How many students attend Lumberton High School?
224 students attend Lumberton High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Lumberton High School students are White, 44% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lumberton High School?
Lumberton High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lumberton High School offer ?
Lumberton High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Lumberton High School part of?
Lumberton High School is part of Lumberton Public School District.

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