Lisa Coons Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://www.doe.virginia.gov/about-vdoe/agency-leadership/superintendent
Lisa Coons Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://www.doe.virginia.gov/about-vdoe/agency-leadership/superintendent
In terms of gender distribution, the student body in Cumberland County comprised 50.3% boys, with girls representing the remaining 49.7%.
Data also showed that white students made up 50.5% of the student body, the largest percentage in Cumberland County schools, followed by Black or African American students with 35.2%, 5.3% Hispanic students and 0.4% Asian students.
Cumberland Elementary School had the highest enrollment among Cumberland County's three schools in the 2023-24 school year, welcoming 516 students.
According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools have an average student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1, slightly better than the national average of 15:1. Minority students, primarily Hispanic and Black, make up 54% of the enrollment, while white students constitute 46%.
| School name | Total enrollment in 2022-23 | Total enrollment in 2023-24 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland Elementary School | 541 | 516 | -4.6% |
| Cumberland High School | 390 | 359 | -7.9% |
| Cumberland Middle School | 352 | 358 | 1.7% |
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