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#1627 of 2,648 schools in NC
Lumberton Senior High
High School · Public Schools of Robeson County
3901 Fayetteville Rd, Lumberton, NC 28358
Enrollment
1,950
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,950
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,627 of 2,648
In Lumberton
#7 of 15
public schools
In district
#9 of 36
Public Schools of Robeson County
Equity
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Lumberton Senior High
Lumberton Senior High is a public high school in Lumberton, NC, part of Public Schools of Robeson County. Lumberton Senior High serves approximately 1,950 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lumberton Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,627 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Lumberton Senior High show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
60% of students at Lumberton Senior High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Lumberton Senior High — Students at Lumberton Senior High score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.
How Lumberton Senior High Compares
See how Lumberton Senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3901 Fayetteville Rd, Lumberton, NC 28358
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lumberton Senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PSRC Early College at RCC (rated 8.3/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Saint Pauls High (rated 5.5/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Saint Pauls), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lumberton, see our Lumberton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| L Gilbert Carroll Lumberton | 0.9 mi | 2.1 |
| Tanglewood Elementary Lumberton | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Rowland Norment Elementary Lumberton | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| PSRC Early College at RCC Lumberton | 2.1 mi | 8.3 |
| W H Knuckles Lumberton | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Lumberton Junior Lumberton | 3.4 mi | 3.0 |
| Piney Grove Elementary Lumberton | 3.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Magnolia Elementary Lumberton | 4.5 mi | 6.3 |
| East Robeson Primary Lumberton | 4.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Littlefield Middle Lumberton | 4.7 mi | 5.6 |
| ANTIOCH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lumberton | 6.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Long Branch Elementary Lumberton | 7.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Southeastern Academy Lumberton | 7.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Deep Branch Elementary Lumberton | 8.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Union Chapel Elementary Pembroke | 9.0 mi | 3.6 |
| RIVERSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lumberton | 9.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Saint Pauls Elementary Saint Pauls | 11.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Saint Pauls Middle Saint Pauls | 11.5 mi | 3.0 |
| Saint Pauls High Saint Pauls | 11.7 mi | 5.5 |
| MOUNT ZION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pembroke | 10.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28358 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,756
Median Home Value
$106,200
Median Rent
$837/mo
Population
33,745
College Educated
17.3%
Homeownership
56.9%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
26.6%
Median Age
36.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Asheboro High Asheboro, NC | 5.8 |
| Clayton High Clayton, NC | 5.7 |
| Independence High School Charlotte, NC | 5.7 |
| Sanderson High Raleigh, NC | 5.7 |
| Lee County High Sanford, NC | 5.9 |
| Walter M Williams High Burlington, NC | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lumberton Senior High
What grades does Lumberton Senior High serve?
Lumberton Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lumberton Senior High?
Lumberton Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 1,950 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lumberton Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Lumberton Senior High is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lumberton Senior High rank in NC?
Lumberton Senior High ranks #1,627 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Lumberton Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Lumberton Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lumberton Senior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lumberton Senior High has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lumberton Senior High a charter school?
No, Lumberton Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lumberton Senior High a Title I school?
No, Lumberton Senior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lumberton Senior High?
98.8% of students at Lumberton Senior High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,950
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 110
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Robeson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 60.4%
- Phone
- (910) 671-6050
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
Resources & Links
District
Public Schools of Robeson County- District Enrollment
- 20,983
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,767
- District Rank
- #9 of 36
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