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Cumberland High School vs. Lincoln Senior High School

Should you attend Cumberland High School or Lincoln Senior High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Cumberland High School
2600 Mendon Road
Cumberland, RI 02864
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Lincoln Senior High School
135 Old River Road
Lincoln, RI 02865
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Cumberland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

Lincoln Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 1,418 students in grades 9-12, Cumberland High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 989 students in grades 9-12, Lincoln Senior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,418 students
989 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
106 teachers
67 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lincoln Senior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#68 out of 289 schools in RI
(Top 30%)
#43 out of 289 schools in RI
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Cumberland High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lincoln Senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
(Top 30% in RI)
40-44%
(Top 30% in RI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cumberland High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lincoln Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
(Top 20% in RI)
65%
(Top 10% in RI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cumberland High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lincoln Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
(Top 20% in RI)
50-54%
(Top 20% in RI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Cumberland High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lincoln Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
93%
(Top 20% in RI)
90%
(Top 50% in RI)
This chart displays graduation rate of Cumberland High School and public school graduation rate of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Lincoln Senior High School and public school graduation rate of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Lincoln Senior High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
381
260
Grade 10 Students
332
268
Grade 11 Students
366
236
Grade 12 Students
339
225

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
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% Hispanic
16%
11%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lincoln Senior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Cumberland High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lincoln Senior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
72%
76%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Cumberland High School and the percentage of White public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lincoln Senior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Cumberland High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lincoln Senior High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.46
0.41
This chart displays the diversity score of Cumberland High School and the public school average diversity score of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Lincoln Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cumberland High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lincoln Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cumberland High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lincoln Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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