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 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 918 students in Lumberton Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle School in Lumberton Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,684 Schools
# Students
4,108 Students
1,447,498 Students
# Teachers
268 Teachers
97,023 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%)
49%
44%
54%
51%
52%
46%
97%
90%
(2022-23)
17.7%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
12%
53%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
83%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,736 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,383. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,663 is less than the state median of $14,112. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$52 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,736
$13,383
Spending / Student
$12,663
$14,112

Best Lumberton Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lumberton Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
107 S Lhs Dr
Lumberton, TX 77657
(409) 923-7790
Gr: 6-8 | 918 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • 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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