Cumberland Evening Academy (Closed 2010)

Cumberland Evening Academy serves 177 students in grades 9-12. 
Minority enrollment was 45% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
177 students
Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)
10 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
5%
21%
Black
36%
25%
White
55%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.57
Eligible for Free Lunch (08-09)
3%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
1%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Cumberland Evening Academy?
177 students attend Cumberland Evening Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Cumberland Evening Academy students are White, 36% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Cumberland Evening Academy offer ?
Cumberland Evening Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Cumberland Evening Academy part of?
Cumberland Evening Academy is part of Cumberland County Schools School District.

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