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Best Schools in Lumberton, NC
Lumberton, NC has 28 public schools (6 high, 6 middle, 14 elementary) serving 16,660 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Lumberton exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lumberton, NC
The top high schools in Lumberton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Psrc Early College At Rcc
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 225 Students
2. Saint Pauls High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1151 Students
3. Lumberton Senior High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1935 Students
4. Purnell Swett High
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Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1608 Students
5. Red Springs High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 851 Students
6. Fairmont High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 840 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lumberton, NC
The top middle schools in Lumberton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Littlefield Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 658 Students
2. Lumberton Junior
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Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 707 Students
3. Pembroke Middle
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Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 698 Students
4. Orrum Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 297 Students
5. Saint Pauls Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 708 Students
6. Fairmont Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 318 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lumberton, NC
The top elementary schools in Lumberton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. East Robeson Primary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 546 Students
2. Southeastern Academy
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Southeastern Academy • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 218 Students
3. Tanglewood Elementary
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Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 357 Students
4. Union Chapel Elementary
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Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 448 Students
5. Magnolia Elementary
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Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 781 Students
6. Piney Grove Elementary
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Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 477 Students
7. Rowland Norment Elementary
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Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 446 Students
8. Long Branch Elementary
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Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 442 Students
9. Fairgrove Elementary School
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Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 297 Students
10. Deep Branch Elementary
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Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 393 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lumberton, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lumberton, NC has a total population of 42,366 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lumberton, NC
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, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
43.75 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.50 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
36.25 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lumberton, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lumberton, NC.
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, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lumberton, NC
How many schools are in Lumberton, NC?
Lumberton, NC has 28 public schools: 6 high schools, 6 middle schools and 14 elementary schools, serving 16,660 students in total.
How do schools in Lumberton perform on state tests?
On average, 28 schools in Lumberton score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Lumberton exceed 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: 35%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Lumberton
14 of 14 schools in Lumberton carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 3B: 1C: 1D: 8F: 1
All 14 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)
Middle and junior high schools (2)
Elementary and primary schools (8)
- Deep Branch Elementary
- East Robeson Primary
- Long Branch Elementary
- Magnolia Elementary
- Piney Grove Elementary
- Psrc Early College At Rcc
- Rowland Norment Elementary
- Tanglewood Elementary
Other schools and academies (3)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.