Lumberton High School

Located at 7920 US Highway 11, in Lumberton, Mississippi, Lumberton High School is a tight-knit senior high that caters to 268 students (grades 7 through 12), overseen by Lamar County School District. Compared to the state average of about 651 students per school, that is 59% leaner than typical.

Across the 15 schools in Lamar County School District (10,318 students total), Lumberton High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Lumberton High School logs that the most-represented group is White (51%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school shows 41% Black, 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. By comparison, Lamar County as a whole is about 71% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school reports having 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 8.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.6:1, putting Lumberton High School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 83% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Lamar County runs at roughly 55%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Lumberton High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 55.0%; this one delivers 48.0%.

In the broader community, census data for Lamar County shows median household earnings sit near $70,909, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Lumberton High School is one of 17 public schools in Lamar County (combined enrollment of about 10,318 students).

The closest other public school is Lumberton Elementary School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 2 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

The school occupies an outlying site.

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