Lumberton ISD
Lumberton, Texas · Hardin County · Grades Pre-K–12
Lumberton ISD runs 5 schools (3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) with 4,108 students. By enrollment it is the 240th largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as suburb, midsize.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 5 |
| Students | 4,108 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 268.4 |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 38.6% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Hardin County |
| Area type | Suburb, midsize |
| NCES district ID | 4813530 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Lumberton ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lumberton Early Childhood School | Elementary | Pre-K–K | 396 | 16.5 | 49% |
| Lumberton High School | High | 9–12 | 1,232 | 14.6 | 32.9% |
| Lumberton Intermediate School | Elementary | 3–5 | 987 | 16.4 | 43.4% |
| Lumberton Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 918 | 15.9 | 37.5% |
| Lumberton Primary School | Elementary | 1–2 | 574 | 13.7 | 37.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Lumberton ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Lumberton ISD in context
Size
Lumberton ISD enrolls 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is larger than the median district (886 students). Its schools average 822 students, against 626 for a Texas public school. The largest is Lumberton High School (1,232) and the smallest is Lumberton Early Childhood School (396).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 4 is its largest grade, with 351 students this year. Grade 12 has 272 students and kindergarten has 309, 12% fewer in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Lumberton ISD enrolls 87 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
White students are the largest group in Lumberton ISD at 82.7%, above their 24.4% share of Texas public school students. Hispanic students make up 12.3%.
38.6% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 32.9% at Lumberton High School to 49% at Lumberton Early Childhood School.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 268.4 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 15.3 students per teacher, close to the state's 14.9. With 10 counselors it has 411 students per counselor; the median Texas district has 379, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports 1.3 librarians or media specialists and 1 school psychologists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
NCES classifies Lumberton ISD's area as suburb, midsize: in an urbanized area of 100,000 to 250,000 people, outside its principal city. The nearest district is Silsbee ISD, 6.6 miles away with 2,588 students. 15 districts are within 25 miles, and 4 of them enroll more students than Lumberton ISD. Hardin County has 5 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 234.3 | 18 |
| School counselors | 10 | 411 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 1.3 | 3,160 |
| School psychologists | 1 | 4,108 |
| Instructional aides | 81 | 51 |
| Other student support staff | 21.5 | 191 |
| School administrators | 15.1 | 272 |
| District administrators | 4.4 | 934 |
| All staff | 556 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Texas district has 379 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 82.7% |
| Hispanic | 12.3% |
| Two or more races | 2.7% |
| Asian | 0.9% |
| Black | 0.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 87 |
| Kindergarten | 309 |
| Grade 1 | 283 |
| Grade 2 | 291 |
| Grade 3 | 316 |
| Grade 4 | 351 |
| Grade 5 | 320 |
| Grade 6 | 304 |
| Grade 7 | 317 |
| Grade 8 | 297 |
| Grade 9 | 333 |
| Grade 10 | 328 |
| Grade 11 | 300 |
| Grade 12 | 272 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silsbee ISD | 7 mi | 2,588 | 13.4 | – |
| Evadale ISD | 10 mi | 428 | 11.2 | – |
| Kountze ISD | 11 mi | 1,151 | 12.5 | – |
| Hardin-Jefferson ISD | 13 mi | 2,762 | 14.5 | – |
| Beaumont ISD | 13 mi | 16,336 | 17.3 | – |
| Ehrhart School | 13 mi | 559 | 13.1 | – |
| Vidor ISD | 14 mi | 4,165 | 14.6 | – |
| West Hardin County CISD | 17 mi | 535 | 12 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Hardin County
- Hardin-Jefferson ISD (2,762 students)
- Silsbee ISD (2,588 students)
- Kountze ISD (1,151 students)
- West Hardin County CISD (535 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
121 S Main, Lumberton, TX 77657
Phone: (409)923-7580
Website: lumbertonisd.org
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.