Central Elementary School vs. Cumberland Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Cumberland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 308 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Central Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 302 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cumberland Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
308 students
302 students
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![This chart displays total students of Cumberland Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Cumberland Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/25000/24706/cumberland-elementary-school-chart-DBKFQr.png)
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
36 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Cumberland Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Cumberland Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/25000/24706/cumberland-elementary-school-chart-NcDLb8.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
8:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Cumberland Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Cumberland Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/25000/24706/cumberland-elementary-school-chart-Yx5lWf.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#301 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#405 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Cumberland Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Cumberland Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/25000/24706/cumberland-elementary-school-chart-byqSMxI.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cumberland Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois 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 Cumberland Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/25000/24706/cumberland-elementary-school-chart-Fqw5GR.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Cumberland Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Cumberland Elementary School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/25000/24706/cumberland-elementary-school-chart-btkgb2g.png)
Kindergarten Students
58
51
Grade 1 Students
49
50
Grade 2 Students
50
62
Grade 3 Students
63
41
Grade 4 Students
47
56
Grade 5 Students
41
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
27%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Cumberland Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Cumberland Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/25000/24706/cumberland-elementary-school-chart-NcR6Bc.png)
% Hispanic
26%
19%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Cumberland Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Cumberland Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/25000/24706/cumberland-elementary-school-chart-fESScP.png)
% Black
4%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Cumberland Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Cumberland Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/25000/24706/cumberland-elementary-school-chart-dLVZFn.png)
% White
55%
44%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Cumberland Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Cumberland Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/25000/24706/cumberland-elementary-school-chart-b0FKoep.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Cumberland Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Cumberland Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/25000/24706/cumberland-elementary-school-chart-0zHFqE.png)
Diversity Score
0.62
0.70
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Cumberland Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Cumberland Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/25000/24706/cumberland-elementary-school-chart-W4HTxN.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
34%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cumberland Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cumberland Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/25000/24706/cumberland-elementary-school-chart-6eXBdn.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cumberland Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cumberland Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/25000/24706/cumberland-elementary-school-chart-fFa9Ki.png)