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Best Schools in Lumberton, MS
Lumberton, MS has 23 public schools (7 high, 4 middle, 11 elementary) serving 11,548 students. On average they score 60% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in Lumberton meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lumberton, MS
The top high schools in Lumberton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Poplarville Jr Sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Poplarville Separate School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 556 Students
2. Purvis High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lamar County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 620 Students
3. Pearl River Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pearl River Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1011 Students
4. Stone High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stone Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 722 Students
5. East Marion High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 330 Students
6. North Forrest High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Forrest County School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 342 Students
7. Lumberton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lamar County School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 261 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lumberton, MS
The top middle schools in Lumberton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Stone Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stone Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 599 Students
2. Middle School Of Poplarville
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Poplarville Separate School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 448 Students
3. Purvis Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lamar County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 383 Students
4. Pearl River Central Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pearl River Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 772 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lumberton, MS
The top elementary schools in Lumberton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Stone Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stone Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 648 Students
2. Poplarville Upper Elementary Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Poplarville Separate School Dist • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 429 Students
3. South Forrest Attendance Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Forrest County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 583 Students
4. Pearl River Central Elementar
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pearl River Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1501 Students
5. Baxterville School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lamar County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 252 Students
6. Purvis Upper Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lamar County School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 373 Students
7. Lumberton Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lamar County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 292 Students
8. East Marion Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 394 Students
9. Purvis Lower Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lamar County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 454 Students
10. Poplarville Lower Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Poplarville Separate School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 476 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lumberton, MS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lumberton, MS has a total population of 6,922 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lumberton, MS
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lumberton, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.53 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.08 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.45 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lumberton, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lumberton, MS.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Lumberton, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lumberton, MS
How many schools are in Lumberton, MS?
Lumberton, MS has 23 public schools: 7 high schools, 4 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 11,548 students in total.
How do schools in Lumberton perform on state tests?
On average, 23 schools in Lumberton score 60% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in Lumberton meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lumberton?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Lumberton
3 of 3 schools in Lumberton carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1D: 2
All 3 public schools we grade in Lumberton. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.