Cumberland County School District

368 4th St
Crossville, TN 38555-4790
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Cumberland County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,068 students in Cumberland County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Tennessee.
Public High Schools in Cumberland County School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 16%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Public High School in Cumberland County School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cumberland County High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
12 Schools
501 Schools
# Students
7,180 Students
324,360 Students
# Teachers
439 Teachers
20,444 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Cumberland County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 146 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TN)
#58 out of 147 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Cumberland County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cumberland County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
31%
30%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cumberland County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
89%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Cumberland County  School District and public school graduation rate of TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.57
# American Indian Students
14 Students
520 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
59 Students
6,749 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
489 Students
40,781 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
13%
# Black Students
90 Students
65,993 Students
% Black Students
1%
20%
# White Students
6,469 Students
199,029 Students
% White Students
90%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
347 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
55 Students
10,941 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
287
659
# Students in K Grade:
513
988
# Students in 1st Grade:
514
1,049
# Students in 2nd Grade:
531
1,075
# Students in 3rd Grade:
578
1,221
# Students in 4th Grade:
525
1,348
# Students in 5th Grade:
547
1,848
# Students in 6th Grade:
519
4,385
# Students in 7th Grade:
546
6,669
# Students in 8th Grade:
552
7,511
# Students in 9th Grade:
542
81,216
# Students in 10th Grade:
529
75,717
# Students in 11th Grade:
518
72,010
# Students in 12th Grade:
479
68,664
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,284 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,157. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,705 is less than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$74 MM
$12,104 MM
This chart display total revenue of Cumberland County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$70 MM
$11,597 MM
This chart display total spending of Cumberland County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,284
$12,157
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Cumberland County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$9,705
$11,647
This chart display average spending per public school student in Cumberland County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Cumberland County School District Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cumberland County High School
Math: 28% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
660 Stanley St
Crossville, TN 38555
(931) 484-6194
Grades: 9-12
| 986 students
Rank: #22.
Stone Memorial High School
Math: 19% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2800 Cook Rd
Crossville, TN 38571
(931) 484-5767
Grades: 9-12
| 1,004 students
Rank: #33.
The Phoenix School
Reading: <50%
Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
203 Taylor St
Crossville, TN 38555
(931) 456-1228
Grades: 9-12
| 78 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 12 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,180 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 89% (Btm 50% in TN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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