Summary:
The city of Cumberland, Wisconsin is home to 4 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 1 alternative virtual school. The schools in this Cumberland School District display a mix of strengths and areas for improvement, with the standout performance of the Island City Virtual Academy contrasting with the lower rankings of the traditional brick-and-mortar schools.
The Island City Virtual Academy shines with a 100% four-year graduation rate, 0% dropout rate, and the lowest chronic absenteeism at 0%. However, it also has the lowest spending per student at $5,753. In comparison, Cumberland High School boasts a very high 97.2% four-year graduation rate and 0% dropout rate, with performance on ACT tests on par with the district and state averages.
The racial makeup of the schools reflects the overall demographics of the Cumberland community, with a predominantly white student population and significant Native American and Hispanic representation. While Cumberland Elementary and Cumberland Middle generally perform below state averages on standardized tests, the Cumberland School District as a whole is ranked 279 out of 424 districts in Wisconsin, suggesting room for improvement in academic performance across the district.
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