Top Rankings
Cumberland Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public charter schools serving 2,035 students in Cumberland Academy School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter Schools in Cumberland Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,068 Schools
# Students
2,035 Students
487,146 Students
# Teachers
170 Teachers
29,208 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Cumberland Academy School District, which is ranked #803 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#801 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.56
# American Indian Students
8 Students
1,298 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
75 Students
25,053 Students
% Asian Students
4%
5%
# Hispanic Students
561 Students
308,669 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
64%
# Black Students
368 Students
80,847 Students
% Black Students
18%
17%
# White Students
927 Students
60,050 Students
% White Students
45%
12%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
498 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
95 Students
10,731 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
70
23,868
# Students in K Grade:
175
36,370
# Students in 1st Grade:
191
38,553
# Students in 2nd Grade:
168
39,161
# Students in 3rd Grade:
177
38,390
# Students in 4th Grade:
161
37,131
# Students in 5th Grade:
148
36,167
# Students in 6th Grade:
117
42,009
# Students in 7th Grade:
132
41,615
# Students in 8th Grade:
145
40,155
# Students in 9th Grade:
156
34,729
# Students in 10th Grade:
133
30,345
# Students in 11th Grade:
136
26,698
# Students in 12th Grade:
126
21,955
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,884 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,431 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,884
$13,387
Spending / Student
$7,431
$14,116
Best Cumberland Academy School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6720 Oak Hill Blvd
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 561-1002
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 561-1002
Grades: K-8
| 293 students
Rank: #22.
Cumberland Academy Upper Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1040 Shiloh Rd
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 405-1381
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 405-1381
Grades: 3-5
| 390 students
Rank: #33.
Cumberland High School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7200 Paluxy Dr
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 405-1399
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 405-1399
Grades: 9-12
| 551 students
Rank: #44.
Cumberland Academy Lower Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1340 Shiloh Rd
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 405-1318
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 405-1318
Grades: PK-2
| 432 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cumberland Academy Middle School
Charter School
2448 Roy Rd
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 385-3558
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 385-3558
Grades: 6-8
| 369 students
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