Cumberland Evening Academy (Closed 2010)

Cumberland Evening Academy serves 177 students in grades 9-12. 
Minority enrollment was 45% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
177 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)
10 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
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American Indian
3%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Cumberland Evening Academy and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Asian
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Cumberland Evening Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Cumberland Evening Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
36%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Cumberland Evening Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
55%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Cumberland Evening Academy and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Cumberland Evening Academy and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (08-09)
3%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cumberland Evening Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cumberland Evening Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Cumberland Evening Academy?
177 students attend Cumberland Evening Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Cumberland Evening Academy students are White, 36% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Cumberland Evening Academy offer ?
Cumberland Evening Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Cumberland Evening Academy part of?
Cumberland Evening Academy is part of Cumberland County Schools School District.

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