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Cumberland

Cumberland, Rhode Island · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

4,881
Students enrolled
9
Public schools
361
Classroom teachers (FTE)
13.5:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 109
  • Kindergarten 320
  • Grade 1 386
  • Grade 2 372
  • Grade 3 373
  • Grade 4 379
  • Grade 5 356
  • Grade 6 369
  • Grade 7 376
  • Grade 8 382
  • Grade 9 402
  • Grade 10 367
  • Grade 11 314
  • Grade 12 376

By race/ethnicity

  • White 69%
  • Hispanic/Latino 15%
  • Asian 7%
  • Two or more races 5%
  • Black or African American 4%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

27% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 1,284 of 4,845 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 21%
  • Reduced-price lunch 5%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$16,007 spent per student on day-to-day operations Rhode Island median: $21,127 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $10,059
  • Support services $5,498
  • Other (food service, etc.) $450

Where the money comes from

  • Local 59%
  • State 35%
  • Federal 6%

Total revenue $87.9 milliontotal spending $88.9 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: LargeStudents: 87% suburb, 13% rural

Total staff (FTE)

613

District office

2602 Mendon Road, Cumberland RI 02864

County

Providence County

Official website

NCES District ID

4400270

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About Cumberland

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

MISSION: The Cumberland School Department will prepare all students to become responsible, contributing members of a complex global society through a partnership with home and community. A VISION FOR EDUCATION IN CUMBERLAND: The vision of Cumberland School Department is to support the educational development of the whole child through proven strategies and a guaranteed and viable curriculum. As a result, students are aware of their global community, are active civic participants and achieve proficiencies which allow them to make valuable life choices. Through high expectations and best practice, students are led by an academy of teachers, administrators and staff dedicated to academic excellence. We envision a learning community established and supported through collaboration among students, families, educators, and the community.
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