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Lumberton, NC

18,955 residents•8,711 students•19 schools
Avg School Rating
5.6
out of 10
2% below North Carolina avg
Test Proficiency
48%Math
—Reading
5% below North Carolina avg
School Crime Rate
6.20
per 1,000 students
92% above North Carolina avg
Overall Crime Rate
176.00
per 1,000 residents
190% above North Carolina avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
16
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools
High Schools
2
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
16
Charter
1
Private
2

By Level

Elementary
16
Middle
1
High
2

These figures describe every school in Lumberton; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Lumberton

19 schools
9.9
Southeastern Academy
Elementarycharter
9.7
East Robeson Primary
Elementarypublic
8.5
Psrc Early College At Rcc
Highpublic
7.9
West Lumberton Elementary
Elementarypublic
7.4
Rowland Norment Elementary
Elementarypublic
7.4
Tanglewood Elementary
Elementarypublic
6.1
Magnolia Elementary
Elementarypublic
5.7
Long Branch Elementary
Elementarypublic
5.5
Littlefield Middle
Elementarypublic
4.8
Deep Branch Elementary
Elementarypublic
4.4
Janie C Hargrave Elementary
Elementarypublic
3.4
Piney Grove Elementary
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Lumberton

54 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Lumberton in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
92% above North Carolina avg
6.20
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
16
Property
11
Drug
23
Weapons
4

School Crime Types

  • Drugs43%
  • Assault30%
  • Theft15%
  • Weapons7%
  • Vandalism4%
  • Burglary2%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Lumberton

3,336 total incidents reported across Lumberton in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
190% above North Carolina avg
176.00
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
668
Property
2,425
Drug
197
Weapons
44
Other
2

Crime Types

  • Theft40%
  • Assault17%
  • Burglary11%
  • Vandalism8%
  • Drugs6%
  • Fraud6%
  • Other11%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

8,711 students enrolled across Lumberton's schools.

  • Public8,16394%
  • Private3304%
  • Charter2183%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Lumberton's K-12 schools.

  • Black27%
  • Native American27%
  • Hispanic20%
  • White18%
  • Two or More Races7%
  • Asian1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female51%Male
96%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.