📍 15 School Rd, Cumberland, Cumberland County, 23040
Cumberland High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Cumberland, Cumberland County. The school has 390 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cumberland County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Cumberland High enrolls 390 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 37 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 36% Black or African American and 7.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 200 | 51% |
| Black or African American | 140 | 36% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 7.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
385 of the school's 390 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 385 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Cumberland High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA-50, state senate district 22, state house district 61.
Cumberland High is one of 4 schools in Cumberland County Public Schools, based in Cumberland, Virginia. The district serves 1,278 students district-wide and employs 102 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 390 students, Cumberland High is larger than the district average of about 320 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote