Best Schools in Cumberland County, VA
Cumberland County, VA has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 3,181 students. On average they score 64% on state proficiency tests against a projected 42%, so schools in Cumberland County don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Cumberland County, VA
The top high schools in Cumberland County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Prince Edward County High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prince Edward County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 535 Students
2. Cumberland High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cumberland County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 390 Students
Best Middle Schools in Cumberland County, VA
The top middle schools in Cumberland County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cumberland Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cumberland County Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 352 Students
2. Prince Edward Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prince Edward County Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 544 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Cumberland County, VA
The top elementary schools in Cumberland County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cumberland Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cumberland County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 541 Students
2. Prince Edward Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prince Edward County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 808 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Cumberland County, VA
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Cumberland County, VA has a total population of 9,675 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Cumberland County, VA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cumberland County, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.04 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.85 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.18 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cumberland County, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cumberland County, VA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Cumberland County, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Cumberland County, VA
How many schools are in Cumberland County, VA?
Cumberland County, VA has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 3,181 students in total.
How do schools in Cumberland County perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Cumberland County score 64% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in Cumberland County don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cumberland County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 76%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 83%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Cumberland County
1 places in Cumberland County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (1)
- Cumberland (3)
School districts (1)
- Cumberland County Public Schools (3 schools)