Serving 699 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Cumberland Trace Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 699 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Cumberland Trace Elementary serves the southern part of Bowling Green, KY, encompassing an area of approximately 5.5 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of about 2 miles from the school to the edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 2.7 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cumberland Trace Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Cumberland Trace Elementary School's student population of 699 students has grown by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
699 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Cumberland Trace Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cumberland Trace Elementary School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#140 out of 1250 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Asian
9%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hispanic
16%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Black
7%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
60%
71%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.7%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cumberland Trace Elementary School's ranking?
Cumberland Trace Elementary School is ranked #140 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Cumberland Trace Elementary School often compared to?
Cumberland Trace Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Plano Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Cumberland Trace Elementary School?
699 students attend Cumberland Trace Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Cumberland Trace Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cumberland Trace Elementary School?
Cumberland Trace Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Cumberland Trace Elementary School offer ?
Cumberland Trace Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Cumberland Trace Elementary School part of?
Cumberland Trace Elementary School is part of Warren County School District.
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