For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 954 students in Cumberland, WI.
The top ranked public schools in Cumberland, WI are Island City Virtual Academy, Cumberland Elementary School and Cumberland Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cumberland, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 38% statewide average). Schools in Cumberland have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Cumberland, WI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Island City Virtual Academy
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1010 8th Ave
Cumberland, WI 54829
(715) 822-5124
Cumberland, WI 54829
(715) 822-5124
Gr: PK-12 | 47 students Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Cumberland Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1530 2nd Ave
Cumberland, WI 54829
(715) 822-5123
Cumberland, WI 54829
(715) 822-5123
Gr: PK-4 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #33.
Cumberland Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
980 8th Ave
Cumberland, WI 54829
(715) 822-5122
Cumberland, WI 54829
(715) 822-5122
Gr: 5-8 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #44.
Cumberland High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1000 8th Ave
Cumberland, WI 54829
(715) 822-5121
Cumberland, WI 54829
(715) 822-5121
Gr: 9-12 | 297 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Cumberland, Wisconsin Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Island City Academy (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
Charter School
Charter School
980 8th Ave
Cumberland, WI 54829
(715) 522-5122
Cumberland, WI 54829
(715) 522-5122
Gr: 7-12
980 8th Ave
Cumberland, WI 54829
(715) 822-5122
Cumberland, WI 54829
(715) 822-5122
Gr: 7-8 | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Cumberland, WI?
The top ranked public schools in Cumberland, WI include Island City Virtual Academy, Cumberland Elementary School and Cumberland Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Cumberland?
4 public schools are located in Cumberland.
What is the racial composition of students in Cumberland?
Cumberland public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in Cumberland are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Cumberland include: Cumberland Elementary School vs. Island City Virtual Academy, Island City Virtual Academy vs. Cumberland Elementary School
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