Serving 1,124 students in grades 9-12, Cumberland Regional High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,124 students
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Graduation Rate: 81% (Btm 50% in NJ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 8% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 8% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cumberland Regional High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Cumberland Regional High School's student population of 1,124 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,124 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cumberland Regional High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cumberland Regional High School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2034 out of 2201 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
35%
33%
Black
19%
15%
White
41%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
81%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cumberland Regional High School's ranking?
Cumberland Regional High School is ranked #2034 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Cumberland Regional High School often compared to?
Cumberland Regional High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bridgeton High School, Cumberland County Technical Education Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cumberland Regional High School?
The graduation rate of Cumberland Regional High School is 81%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 85%.
How many students attend Cumberland Regional High School?
1,124 students attend Cumberland Regional High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Cumberland Regional High School students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Cumberland Regional High School offer ?
Cumberland Regional High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Cumberland Regional High School part of?
Cumberland Regional High School is part of Cumberland Regional School District.
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