- Enrollment
- 1,232
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lumberton, TX
Lumberton Early Childhood Sch
Federal NCES profile for Lumberton Early Childhood Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481353005421
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 21
📋 Attendance 41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lumberton Early Childhood Sch earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #5 of 5
- public schools in Lumberton · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.1:1
- students per teacher
- 45.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Lumberton Early Childhood Sch has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lumberton Early Childhood Sch ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Lumberton, TX.
School address
District: Lumberton Isd · Texas
NCES ID 481353005421 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+24 students YoY
Lumberton Early Childhood Sch grew from 392 students in 2022-23 to 416 in 2023-24 (+6.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 28.9 → 26.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+24 students YoY 481353005421 · Lumberton, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
396 enr · 14.1:1 · 45.4% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Lumberton H S (1,232 students)
Lumberton Early Childhood Sch grew from 392 students in 2022-23 to 416 in 2023-24 (+6.1%). Teacher FTE lost 28.9 → 26.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Lumberton Early Childhood Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lumberton H S
Lumberton H S
1,232 students
- Lumberton Int
Lumberton Int
987 students
- Lumberton Midd
Lumberton Middle
918 students
- Lumberton Pri
Lumberton Pri
574 students
- This school 396
Lumberton Early Childhood Sch
396 students
- Hardin Co Alte 1
Hardin Co Alter Ed
1 students
What this shows Lumberton Early Childhood Sch reports 396 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lumberton Early Childhood Sch compares
Lumberton Early Childhood Sch is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.1:1 | ▼ 4% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.4% | ▼ 27% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 396 | top 64% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
396
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
45.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 27% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.1:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 49% in Texas - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
23.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$9,486
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 396 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 77.3%
Hispanic or Latino 15.4%
Two or More 4.5%
Asian 1.5%
African American 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 77.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.6, Lumberton Early Childhood Sch is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Lumberton Isd reports $9,486 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lumberton Early Childhood Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lumberton H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lumberton Int | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lumberton Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lumberton Pri | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hardin Co Alter Ed | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Lumberton Early Childhood Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 987
- Students per teacher
- 23:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 918
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 574
- Students per teacher
- 9.6:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 1
- Students per teacher
- -
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~396 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lumberton Early Childhood Sch
How many students attend Lumberton Early Childhood Sch?
Lumberton Early Childhood Sch has 396 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lumberton, TX. CCD year-over-year: 392 (2022-23) → 416 (2023-24), up 24.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lumberton Early Childhood Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Lumberton Early Childhood Sch is 14.1:1, which is 4% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lumberton Early Childhood Sch?
45.4% of students at Lumberton Early Childhood Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lumberton Early Childhood Sch?
The largest demographic group at Lumberton Early Childhood Sch is White at 77.3% of enrollment, in Lumberton, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lumberton Early Childhood Sch?
Lumberton Early Childhood Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Lumberton Early Childhood Sch rank among public schools in Lumberton?
By Resource Investment Index, Lumberton Early Childhood Sch ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Lumberton, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Lumberton on the city page.
What other schools are in Lumberton Isd?
Besides Lumberton Early Childhood Sch, Lumberton Isd also operates Lumberton H S (1,232 students), Lumberton Int (987 students), and Lumberton Middle (918 students). See the Lumberton Isd district page for the complete list.