For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 657 students in Cumberland, WI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Cumberland, WI are Island City Virtual Academy, Cumberland Elementary School and Cumberland Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cumberland, WI public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 38% statewide average). Elementary schools in Cumberland have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Cumberland, WI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Island City Virtual Academy
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1010 8th Ave
Cumberland, WI 54829
(715) 822-5124
Cumberland, WI 54829
(715) 822-5124
Grades: PK-12
| 47 students
Rank: #22.
Cumberland Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1530 2nd Ave
Cumberland, WI 54829
(715) 822-5123
Cumberland, WI 54829
(715) 822-5123
Grades: PK-4
| 349 students
Rank: #33.
Cumberland Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
980 8th Ave
Cumberland, WI 54829
(715) 822-5122
Cumberland, WI 54829
(715) 822-5122
Grades: 5-8
| 261 students
Cumberland, Wisconsin Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Island City Academy (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
Charter School
Charter School
980 8th Ave
Cumberland, WI 54829
(715) 522-5122
Cumberland, WI 54829
(715) 522-5122
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
980 8th Ave
Cumberland, WI 54829
(715) 822-5122
Cumberland, WI 54829
(715) 822-5122
Grades: 7-8
| 20 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Cumberland, WI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Cumberland, WI include Island City Virtual Academy, Cumberland Elementary School and Cumberland Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Cumberland?
3 public elementary schools are located in Cumberland.
What is the racial composition of students in Cumberland?
Cumberland public elementary schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public elementary schools in Cumberland are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Cumberland include: Cumberland Elementary School vs. Island City Virtual Academy, Island City Virtual Academy vs. Cumberland Elementary School
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