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Lumberton Primary School

128 E CANDLESTICK DR, LUMBERTON, TX 77657 · (409) 923-7490 · Hardin County
GRADES 01–02ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL574 STUDENTS
Enrollment
574
Elementary
DISTRICT 652 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
42 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
215 students
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 128349%
Grade 229151%
Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
48685%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
6311%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
173%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
27047%
Female
30453%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Lumberton Primary SchoolLumberton Intermediate SchoolLumberton Middle SchoolLumberton High School
Feeds from
Lumberton Early Childhood SchoolPKKG
Based on grade levels within LUMBERTON ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2022-23 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
11.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -22.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
0.0%
TX avg 39.4% . -50.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 11 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 0 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 42 and 39. Reading scores are down about 22 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 50 points.

Performance levels, 2022-23

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading0.0%11.0%22.0%67.0%
Mathematics0.0%0.0%11.0%89.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2022-2311.0%0.0%
2021-2257.0%57.0%
2020-2133.0%50.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Lumberton Primary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Hardin County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
0.0%#4,465 of 4,466#6 of 6
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
11.0%#4,462 of 4,466#6 of 6
Enrollment
ranked largest first
574#1,814 of 4,938#4 of 9
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.7:1#1,254 of 4,622#1 of 9
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
27.0%#3,524 of 4,628#8 of 9
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-40.8%#150 of 2,838#1 of 6
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
574
-396 (-41%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 17.2:1
% White
85%
was 88%
% Hispanic
11%
was 9%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree or reduced lunch
2024-255744213.7:137% (215)
2023-2461042.514.4:142% (254)
2022-2398260.416.3:143% (419)
2017-1897056.317.2:139% (375)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lumberton Primary School.

About Lumberton Primary School

Lumberton Primary School is an elementary school in LUMBERTON, Texas, according to federal school records. The school enrolls 574 students, from grades 1 through 2.

The LUMBERTON ISD system has 6 schools and 4,108 students.

Federal enrollment data show Lumberton Primary School is 85% White. The school is also 11% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. That is close to the 84% White share among all Hardin County residents. The school's diversity index is 27%, meaning two students picked at random have a 27% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Teachers at the school number 42 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 13.7:1. This ratio sits 1.4 below the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. Roughly 37% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Hardin County, the average is 49%.

Hardin County has these Census figures: the median household income is $75,808, roughly 21% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Hardin County is home to 23 public schools and about 10,541 public school students.

Lumberton Intermediate School is the public school closest to Lumberton Primary School, about 0.3 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 5.

Locale: Suburb: Mid-size. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

Lumberton Primary School had 970 students in 2017-18 and 574 in 2024-25, according to federal records. Those counts may cover different grade spans. The school's ratio fell from 17.2:1 to 13.7:1 between 2017-18 and 2024-25.

Questions about school safety, transportation, and start times can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Hardin County at a glance

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Population
57,642
Census ACS
Median income
$75,808
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
10,541 students

Quick facts

School name
Lumberton Primary School
District
LUMBERTON ISD
Address
128 E CANDLESTICK DR, LUMBERTON, TX 77657
Phone
(409) 923-7490
County
Hardin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
01–02
Total enrollment
574
Teachers (FTE)
42
Student–teacher ratio
13.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
215 (37%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
481353000850
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Lumberton Primary School
What is the total enrollment at Lumberton Primary School?
Lumberton Primary School enrolls approximately 574 students in grades 01-02.
What grades does Lumberton Primary School serve?
Lumberton Primary School serves grades 01-02.
How many teachers does Lumberton Primary School have?
Lumberton Primary School employs 42 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Lumberton Primary School?
Student demographics at Lumberton Primary School are roughly 85% White, 11% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Lumberton Primary School in?
Lumberton Primary School is part of LUMBERTON ISD.
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