Lumberton High School (Texas)

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Coordinates: 30°15′20″N 94°13′04″W / 30.2556°N 94.2179°W / 30.2556; -94.2179

Lumberton High School
Address
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103 South LHS Dr

Lumberton
,
Texas 77657

United States
Information
Established1967
PrincipalTravis Edgerton
Teaching staff78.08 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades9–12[1]
Number of students1,113 (2018-19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio14.51[1]
Color(s)     
Team nameRaiders
Websitelhs.lumberton.k12.tx.us

Lumberton High School is a high school in Lumberton, Texas. It is operated by the Lumberton Independent School District.

History[]

The Lumberton Independent School District was created in 1967 from the Chance-Loeb school district that had previously been the school for children in the area. The original high school is now home of the Lumberton Middle School, located on US Highway 96. The new high school, which opened in the fall of 1979, is located on Highway 69 on the west side of Lumberton. Located in the front of the school is a tree planted in memoriam of five students who died in a car crash in May 1998.

General[]

The school's official color is Columbia blue with secondary colors of red and silver. While the majority of organizations use red as the official color, in recent years, as in past, a trend has begun to revert to the original school color, Columbia blue. The mascot is the Raider, a representation of Yosemite Sam. The school is near the maximum enrollment for 4A Classifications (1,229),[2] with over 1,100 students in 2018–2019.

Academics[]

For the 2018–2019 school year, Lumberton HS was given a Texas Academic Performance Report rating of "B" by the Texas Education Agency.[3]

Teacher experience[]

[3]

Lumberton HS State Average
Average Years Teaching 11.7 11.1
First Year Teachers 6.8% 7.0%

Average class size[]

[3]

Subject Lumberton HS State Average
English 19.1 16.6
Foreign Language 20.2 18.9
Math 20.1 17.8
Science 21.3 18.9
Social Studies 20.2 19.3

Extra curricular Programs[]

Student council[]

The Student Council is a member of the .

Other academic and social groups[]

  • Spanish and ASL Clubs
  • Health Occupational Students of America (HOSA)
  • Health Science Technologies (HST)
  • Young Republicans
  • Young Democrats
  • Debate and Speaking
  • Robotics Team
  • Future Farmers of America (FFA)
  • National Art Honor Society
  • Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD)
  • Yearbook
  • Journalism
  • International Thespian Society
  • Interact Club
  • Key Club

Organizations[]

  • Band
  • Colorguard/Winterguard
  • Choir
  • Theatre
  • Lumberton Raiderettes
  • Cheerleaders
  • Baseball team
  • Softball team
  • Lady Raiders Soccer
  • Raider Soccer
  • Football
  • Tennis
  • Swimming
  • Golf
  • Fishing
  • Volleyball
  • Powerlifting

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c d "LUMBERTON H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
  2. ^ "UIL Reclassification and Realignment Conference Cutoff Numbers". University Interscholastic League. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c "LUMBERTON H S". 2018-19 Texas Academic Performance Report. TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY. Retrieved 16 September 2020.

External links[]

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