Lumberton High School
Tel:
(601)796-2451
- Lumberton High School serves 163 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Mississippi state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57%.
Top Placements
Lumberton High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Lumberton High School's student population of 163 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 163 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lumberton High School's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has decreased from 11:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lumberton High School is 0.50, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MS) |
| Overall School Rank | #565 out of 840 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6-9% | 37% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-39% | 35% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 1% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 4% |
| Black | 39% | 49% |
| White | 59% | 43% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.31 |
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| Graduation Rate | 80-89% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 79% | 70% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | LUMBERTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lumberton High School is Purvis High School (10.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lumberton Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lumberton Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lumberton Lumberton Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 414 students
0.0 miles
7922 U.s. Highway 11
Lumberton, MS 39455
(601)796-3721 0.0 K-8 414 - Lumberton Baxterville School Grades: PK-8 | 259 students
7.8 miles
5531 Highway 11
Lumberton, MS 39455
(601)796-4483 7.8 PK-8 259 - Purvis Purvis Lower Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 370 students
9.6 miles
5976 U.s. Hwy. 11
Purvis, MS 39475
(601)794-3302 9.6 K-2 370 - Purvis Purvis Upper Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 403 students
9.8 miles
310 Mitchell
Purvis, MS 39475
(601)794-2959 9.8 3-5 403 - Purvis Jefferson/todd Alternative Program Alternative School
Grades: M
10.0 miles
424 Martin Luther King Drive
Purvis, MS 39475
(601)794-1097 10.0 M n/a
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