Lumberton Middle School
Public middle school in Lumberton, Texas · Lumberton ISD · Grades 6–8
Lumberton Middle School serves 918 students in grades 6–8 in Lumberton (Hardin County). It is one of 5 schools in Lumberton ISD. By enrollment it is the 375th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 15.9 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas middle school (14.4).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 57.6 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Lumberton ISD |
| County | Hardin County |
| Area type | Suburb, midsize |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481353000849 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Lumberton ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 918 | 4,108 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 15.3 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 37.5% | 38.6% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 72% of Texas middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Lumberton Middle School in context
Size
Lumberton Middle School is the only middle school in Lumberton ISD. Its 918 students are 22.3% of the district's 4,108. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 11.3 miles away with a median enrollment of 605; Lumberton Middle School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 7 with 317 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 297, against an average of 306 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 304 in grade 6 and 297 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 81.7% here and 82.7% across Lumberton ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 13.1%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
37.5% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 38.6% across Lumberton ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 57.6 full-time-equivalent teachers for 918 students, Lumberton Middle School has 15.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 918 students would have about 63.8 teachers, so Lumberton Middle School has 6.2 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
Lumberton Middle School is in an urbanized area of 100,000 to 250,000 people, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, midsize. The nearest other middle school is Edwards-Johnson Memorial Middle School, 6.7 miles away in Silsbee ISD. Within 10 miles there is 1 other middle school, 0 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 81.7% |
| Hispanic | 13.1% |
| Two or more races | 2.4% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.9% |
| Black | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
47.7% of students are girls and 52.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 304 |
| Grade 7 | 317 |
| Grade 8 | 297 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
107 S Lhs Dr., Lumberton, TX 77657
Phone: (409)923-7790
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Lumberton Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards-Johnson Memorial Middle School | Silsbee ISD | 6.7 mi | 597 | 12.8 | 64.8% |
| Evadale Junior High School | Evadale ISD | 10.5 mi | 108 | 12.2 | 37% |
| Smith Middle School | Beaumont ISD | 10.6 mi | 532 | – | 87% |
| Kountze Middle School | Kountze ISD | 11.0 mi | 230 | 12.4 | 59.1% |
| Marshall Middle School | Beaumont ISD | 11.6 mi | 694 | 15.8 | 80.3% |
| Vincent Middle School | Beaumont ISD | 12.6 mi | 637 | 14.6 | 81.9% |
| Vidor Junior High School | Vidor ISD | 15.0 mi | 612 | 15.5 | 52.3% |
| Hardin-Jefferson Junior High School | Hardin-Jefferson ISD | 15.1 mi | 656 | 16.3 | 39.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Lumberton ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lumberton Early Childhood School | Elementary | Pre-K–K | 396 |
| Lumberton High School | High | 9–12 | 1,232 |
| Lumberton Intermediate School | Elementary | 3–5 | 987 |
| Lumberton Primary School | Elementary | 1–2 | 574 |