Cumberland CUSD 77 School District

1496 Illinois Route 121
Toledo, IL 62468-4214
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 992 students in Cumberland CUSD 77 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Cumberland CUSD 77 School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,399 Schools
# Students
992 Students
1,881,779 Students
# Teachers
74 Teachers
136,665 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Cumberland CUSD 77 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#624 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
20%
27%
19%
30%
59%
50%
(21-22)
90-94%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.06
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
1%
28%
% Black
n/a
16%
% White
97%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,183 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,790 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,183
$21,990
Spending / Student
$13,790
$21,244

Best Cumberland CUSD 77 School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cumberland Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1496 Illinois Route 121
Toledo, IL 62468
(217) 923-3135
Gr: PK-4 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Cumberland High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1496 Illinois Route 121
Toledo, IL 62468
(217) 923-3133
Gr: 9-12 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #33.
Cumberland Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1496 Illinois Route 121
Toledo, IL 62468
(217) 923-3135
Gr: 5-8 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cumberland CUSD 77 School District?
Cumberland CUSD 77 School District manages 3 public schools serving 992 students.
What is the rank of Cumberland CUSD 77 School District?
Cumberland CUSD 77 School District is ranked #629 out of 864 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Cumberland CUSD 77 School District?
97% of Cumberland CUSD 77 School District students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cumberland CUSD 77 School District?
Cumberland CUSD 77 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Cumberland CUSD 77 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,790 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 992 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : 90-94% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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