Cumberland Elementary School vs. Central Elementary School
Should I attend Cumberland Elementary School or Central Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cumberland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 300 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cumberland Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 282 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Central Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
300 students
282 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#487 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#230 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
48
48
Grade 1 Students
60
44
Grade 2 Students
46
62
Grade 3 Students
56
45
Grade 4 Students
41
43
Grade 5 Students
49
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
24%
10%
% Hispanic
21%
25%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
46%
54%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%