The Lumberton Public School District is a public school district

School district

School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...

 based in Lumberton

Lumberton, Mississippi

Lumberton is a city in Lamar and Pearl River Counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is part of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,228 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...

, Mississippi

Mississippi

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 (USA

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).

In addition to Lumberton, the district also serves rural areas in southeastern Lamar

Lamar County, Mississippi

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 39,070 people, 14,396 households, and 10,725 families residing in the county. The population density was 79 people per square mile . There were 15,433 housing units at an average density of 31 per square mile...

 and northeastern Pearl River

Pearl River County, Mississippi

-National protected areas:*Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge *De Soto National Forest -Demographics:The census estimates of 2006 place the county population over 57,000 and place it among the 10 fastest growing counties in the U.S. As of the census of 2000, there were 48,621 people, 18,078...

 counties.

Schools

• Lumberton High School (Grades 9-12)
• Lumberton Elementary & Middle School (Grades K-8)

2006-07 school year

There were a total of 869 students enrolled in the Lumberton Public School District during the 2006-2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 48% female and 52% male. The racial makeup of the district was 44.07% African American, 55.58% White, and 0.35% Hispanic. 76.5% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.

Previous school years

School Year	Enrollment	Gender Makeup		Racial Makeup
		Female	Male	Asian	African American	Hispanic	Native American	White
2005-06	824	46%	54%	–	44.30%	0.36%	–	55.34%
2004-05	846	48%	52%	0.47%	43.26%	0.12%	–	56.15%
2003-04	916	50%	50%	0.44%	44.87%	0.11%	0.11%	54.48%
2002-03	913	49%	51%	0.55%	43.59%	0.11%	–	55.75%

Accountability statistics

	2006-07	2005-06	2004-05	2003-04	2002-03
District Accreditation Status	Accredited	Accredited	Accredited	Accredited	Accredited
School Performance Classifications
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools	0	0	0	1	0
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools	0	2	2	0	2
Level 3 (Successful) Schools	2	0	0	1	0
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools	0	0	0	0	0
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools	0	0	0	0	0
Not Assigned	0	0	0	0	0