C−
Cumberland Regional School District
Public school districtGrades 9–12Regional · 7 towns
Serves Upper Deerfield, Fairfield, Hopewell, Deerfield, Stow Creek, Greenwich and Shiloh.
Students
1,161
Schools
1
Spent per student
$22,144
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
37%
Debt
$1.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Cumberland Regional School District
- School Grade C−: better than 21% of Delaware districts
- Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
- Spends 22% less per student than the NJ average
- 14 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 12.5% since 2020
- Debt of $1.2M, about $1,031 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Brookside.
K–52 elementary schoolsChristina School District
6–82 middle schoolsChristina School District
9–123 high schoolsChristina School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency10%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts28%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)91%
State average 91.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$22,144 per student · 22% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 41%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 34%State 60%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,032’20
1,081’21
1,124’22
1,178’23
1,161’24
Up 12.5% since 2020.
Students
White 40%Hispanic 35%Black 19%Two or more races 4%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.