Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lumberton, TX

Lumberton Pri

Federal NCES profile for Lumberton Pri, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 481353000850
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
62
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lumberton Pri earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Texas schools.

#1 of 5
public schools in Lumberton · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
9.6:1
small classes for Texas
38.8%
free-lunch eligible

Lumberton Pri has class sizes smaller than 91% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lumberton Pri ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Lumberton, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-372 students YoY

Lumberton Pri shrank from 982 students in 2022-23 to 610 in 2023-24 (-37.9%).

Teacher FTE lost 60.4 → 42.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-372 students YoY 481353000850 · Lumberton, TX Elementary · MID · TRAD

574 enr · 9.6:1 · 38.8% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Lumberton H S (1,232 students)

Lumberton Pri shrank from 982 students in 2022-23 to 610 in 2023-24 (-37.9%). Teacher FTE lost 60.4 → 42.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Lumberton Pri in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lumberton Pri reports 574 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Lumberton Pri compares

Lumberton Pri is a shrinking 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 9.6:1 ▼ 35% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 38.8% ▼ 37% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 574 top 40% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9.6:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
574
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
38.8%
free-lunch eligible - 37% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
9.6:1
students per teacher - 35% below state mean
Top 9% in Texas - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
24.9%
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 574 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 84.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.0%
Two or More 3.0%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 84.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 26.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 26.9, Lumberton Pri is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Lumberton Isd reports $9,486 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lumberton Pri Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lumberton H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lumberton Int Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lumberton Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lumberton Early Childhood Sch Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hardin Co Alter Ed Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Lumberton Pri's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lumberton Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary 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.

Frequently asked questions about Lumberton Pri

How many students attend Lumberton Pri?

Lumberton Pri has 574 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lumberton, TX. CCD year-over-year: 982 (2022-23) → 610 (2023-24), down 372.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lumberton Pri?

The student-teacher ratio at Lumberton Pri is 9.6:1, which is 35% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 39% 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 Pri?

38.8% of students at Lumberton Pri are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lumberton Pri?

The largest demographic group at Lumberton Pri is White at 84.7% of enrollment, in Lumberton, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lumberton Pri?

Lumberton Pri has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Pri rank among public schools in Lumberton?

By Resource Investment Index, Lumberton Pri ranks #1 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 Pri, 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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