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 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,233 students in Lumberton Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Lumberton Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Lumberton Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lumberton High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,557 Schools
# Students
4,108 Students
1,886,103 Students
# Teachers
268 Teachers
125,093 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Lumberton Independent School District, which is ranked #398 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#404 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

49%
44%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

54%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

52%
46%
97%
90.3%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
17.7%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.64

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
12%
53%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
1%
13%
% White
83%
26%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,521 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,111 is less than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$85,353 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$62 MM
$91,739 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$11,521
$15,449

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$15,111
$16,605

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Lumberton Independent School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lumberton High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
103 Lhs Dr
Lumberton, TX 77657
(409) 923-7890
Gr: 9-12 | 1,232 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: n/an/a
Hardin Co Alter Education
Alternative School
103 S Lhs Dr
Lumberton, TX 77657
(409) 923-7580
Gr: 11 | 1 student

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,108 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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