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Cumberland County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 5,121 students in Cumberland County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Tennessee.
Public Middle Schools in Cumberland County School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
12 Schools
672 Schools
# Students
7,216 Students
314,495 Students
# Teachers
449 Teachers
21,146 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Cumberland County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#67 out of 147 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40%
Graduation Rate
92%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.57
# American Indian Students
17 Students
459 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
61 Students
5,512 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
481 Students
40,234 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
13%
# Black Students
96 Students
62,616 Students
% Black Students
1%
20%
# White Students
6,497 Students
192,640 Students
% White Students
90%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
285 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
62 Students
12,749 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
324
4,401
# Students in K Grade:
494
9,002
# Students in 1st Grade:
516
9,114
# Students in 2nd Grade:
523
8,680
# Students in 3rd Grade:
538
8,966
# Students in 4th Grade:
584
10,232
# Students in 5th Grade:
522
17,898
# Students in 6th Grade:
545
69,191
# Students in 7th Grade:
530
73,723
# Students in 8th Grade:
545
74,523
# Students in 9th Grade:
570
8,717
# Students in 10th Grade:
518
7,038
# Students in 11th Grade:
511
6,434
# Students in 12th Grade:
496
6,576
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,233 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,030. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,657 is less than the state median of $11,527. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$74 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$70 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,233
$12,030
Spending / Student
$9,657
$11,527
Best Cumberland County School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Cumberland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3536 Lantana Rd
Crossville, TN 38572
(931) 788-6713
Crossville, TN 38572
(931) 788-6713
Grades: PK-8
| 587 students
Rank: #22.
Homestead Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3889 Highway 127 South
Crossville, TN 38572
(931) 456-8344
Crossville, TN 38572
(931) 456-8344
Grades: PK-8
| 722 students
Rank: #33.
Pine View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
349 Daysville Rd
Rockwood, TN 37854
(865) 354-1986
Rockwood, TN 37854
(865) 354-1986
Grades: PK-8
| 187 students
Rank: #44.
Glenn Martin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1362 Miller Ave
Crossville, TN 38555
(931) 484-7547
Crossville, TN 38555
(931) 484-7547
Grades: PK-8
| 764 students
Rank: #55.
Frank P. Brown Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3766 Dunbar Rd
Crossville, TN 38572
(931) 788-2248
Crossville, TN 38572
(931) 788-2248
Grades: PK-8
| 615 students
Rank: #66.
Crab Orchard Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
240 School Rd
Crab Orchard, TN 37723
(931) 484-7400
Crab Orchard, TN 37723
(931) 484-7400
Grades: PK-8
| 458 students
Rank: #77.
Pleasant Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
486 Main St
Pleasant Hill, TN 38578
(931) 277-3677
Pleasant Hill, TN 38578
(931) 277-3677
Grades: PK-8
| 613 students
Rank: #88.
Stone Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1219 Cook Rd
Crossville, TN 38571
(931) 456-5636
Crossville, TN 38571
(931) 456-5636
Grades: PK-8
| 624 students
Rank: #99.
North Cumberland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7657 Hwy 127 North
Crossville, TN 38571
(931) 484-5174
Crossville, TN 38571
(931) 484-5174
Grades: PK-8
| 551 students
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