Serving 574 students in grades 1-2, Lumberton Primary ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 1-2
- Enrollment: 574 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Lumberton Primary's attendance zone encompasses the entire Lumberton school district, covering approximately 59.6 square miles. This area typically allows for a 10-15 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 5.4 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum reach of 8.2 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lumberton Primary's student population of 574 students has declined by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-2
Total Students
574 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Motto
Raiders today. Leaders tomorrow.
School Rankings
Lumberton Primary ranks within the top 30% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lumberton Primary is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2420 out of 8096 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
11%
54%
Black
n/a
13%
White
85%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)25.1%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lumberton Primary's ranking?
Lumberton Primary is ranked #2420 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Lumberton Primary?
574 students attend Lumberton Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Lumberton Primary students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lumberton Primary?
Lumberton Primary has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lumberton Primary offer ?
Lumberton Primary offers enrollment in grades 1-2
What school district is Lumberton Primary part of?
Lumberton Primary is part of Lumberton Independent School District.
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