School district · Virginia

Cumberland County Public Schools

Cumberland County Public Schools in Virginia: 3 public schools with 1,278 students and 12.2 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $19,155 per student in FY2024.

Schools
3
Students
1,278
Students per teacher
12.2
VA 13.4 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$19,155
VA $17.1K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
104
Counselors (FTE)
3.0
Students per counselor
426
VA 280 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): 2.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Virginia's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Virginia: 72%

62%proficient

+2.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 82% of school districts in Virginia

Median 70% · 131 school districts compared

533 students tested, grades 3–8 · Standards of Learning; proficient means Levels 2-3

Math

Virginia: 66%

64%proficient

+0.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 59% of school districts in Virginia

Median 67% · 131 school districts compared

359 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5, 6 · Standards of Learning; proficient means Levels 2-3 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$10.5K15
$10.7K16
$10.9K17
$11.1K18
$11.9K19
$12.8K20
$14.4K21
$15.3K22
$17.8K23
$19.2K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
16% · $3.9M
State
64% · $15.8M
Local
20% · $5M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$11,503
Support services
$6,724
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$552K
Long-term debt
$15.8M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Cumberland ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–453013.666%70%
Cumberland MiddleFree meals for all
5–837411.460%58%
Cumberland HighFree meals for all
9–1237411.8——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
1541 Anderson Hwy, Cumberland, VA 23040
Phone
(804)492-4212
Website