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 New Jersey 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 Fairton.
PK–8Fairfield Township SchoolFairfield Township School District
9–12Cumberland Regional High SchoolThis 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.