Excellent
#665 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 8% in state
Lumberton Pri
Elementary School · LUMBERTON ISD
128 E CANDLESTICK DR, Lumberton, TX 77657
Enrollment
610
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
8.3
Grades
1st – 2nd
Enrollment
610
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
8.3
Grades
1st – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lumberton
#1 of 5
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#367 of 4,678
In district
#1 of 5
LUMBERTON ISD
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Lumberton Pri
Lumberton Pri is a public elementary school in Lumberton, TX, part of the LUMBERTON ISD. The school serves approximately 610 students in grades 1st – 2nd with a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 92.2th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 51% proficiency in math and 56% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $93,225, where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Lumberton Pri — Students at Lumberton Pri score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Lumberton Pri Compares
See how Lumberton Pri performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 48% (2019) to 54% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 53% (2019) to 58% (2021).
Location
128 E CANDLESTICK DR, Lumberton, TX 77657
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lumberton Pri may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LAURA REEVES PRI (rated 7.6/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Silsbee), with a comparable rating. Another option is GUESS EL (rated 7.2/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Beaumont), a more accessible option. Additionally, REGINA HOWELL EL (rated 7.0/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Beaumont), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lumberton, see our Lumberton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LUMBERTON INT Lumberton | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| LUMBERTON EARLY CHILDHOOD SCH Lumberton | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| LUMBERTON MIDDLE Lumberton | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| LUMBERTON H S Lumberton | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| HARDIN CO ALTER ED Lumberton | 1.5 mi | — |
| EDWARDS-JOHNSON MEMORIAL MIDDLE Silsbee | 6.1 mi | 5.5 |
| SILSBEE EL Silsbee | 6.2 mi | 4.7 |
| IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT Lewisville | 6.3 mi | 3.4 |
| LAURA REEVES PRI Silsbee | 6.3 mi | 7.6 |
| FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY Silsbee | 6.4 mi | 4.7 |
| SILSBEE H S Silsbee | 6.6 mi | 6.5 |
| HOMER DR EL Beaumont | 6.9 mi | 4.8 |
| GUESS EL Beaumont | 7.5 mi | 7.2 |
| BOB HOPE SCHOOL BEAUMONT Port Arthur | 7.5 mi | 2.0 |
| THE ANCHOR EARLY LEARNING CENTER Beaumont | 8.5 mi | — |
| EVADALE EL Evadale | 9.3 mi | 6.8 |
| EVADALE H S Evadale | 9.3 mi | 7.0 |
| EVADALE J H Evadale | 9.3 mi | 4.3 |
| SMITH MIDDLE Beaumont | 10.0 mi | 3.6 |
| REGINA HOWELL EL Beaumont | 10.7 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77657 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,225
Median Home Value
$243,900
Median Rent
$1,039/mo
Population
21,691
College Educated
26.4%
Homeownership
84%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
40.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lumberton Pri has a median household income of $93,225. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $243,900, with a median rent of $1,039/month. The local poverty rate of 8.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ABERNATHY EL Abernathy, TX | 8.3 |
| ADELFA BOTELLO CALLEJO EL Dallas, TX | 8.3 |
| ANN WHITNEY EL Hamilton, TX | 8.3 |
| BARKSDALE EL Plano, TX | 8.3 |
| BOB AND LOLA SANFORD EL Van Alstyne, TX | 8.3 |
| CASTROVILLE EL Castroville, TX | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lumberton Pri
What grades does Lumberton Pri serve?
Lumberton Pri serves students in grades 1st through 2nd.
How many students attend Lumberton Pri?
Lumberton Pri has an enrollment of approximately 610 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lumberton Pri?
The student-teacher ratio at Lumberton Pri is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lumberton Pri rank in TX?
Lumberton Pri is ranked #665 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Lumberton Pri's MySchoolScout rating?
Lumberton Pri has a composite rating of 8.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lumberton Pri?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lumberton Pri has 51.0% math proficiency and 55.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lumberton Pri a charter school?
No, Lumberton Pri is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lumberton Pri a Title I school?
No, Lumberton Pri is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lumberton Pri?
41.6% of students at Lumberton Pri qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 610
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Hardin County
- Phone
- (409) 923-7490
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LUMBERTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 4,197
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,486
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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