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Cumberland Valley School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Hampden, Silver Spring, Middlesex and Monroe.
Students
10,374
Schools
11
Spent per student
$16,251
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
16:1
Debt
$182.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Cumberland Valley School District
- School Grade A: better than 92% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
- Spends 25% less per student than the PA average
- 16 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 10.5% since 2020
- Debt of $182.1M, about $17,551 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Hershey.
K–1Hershey Early Childhood CtrDerry Township School District
2–3Hershey Primary El SchDerry Township School District
6–8Hershey MSDerry Township School District
9–12Hershey HSDerry Township School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency54%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)96%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,251 per student · 25% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 40%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 75%State 22%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
9,386’20
9,760’21
10,003’22
10,207’23
10,374’24
Up 10.5% since 2020.
Students
White 59%Asian 23%Hispanic 7%Black 5%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
11 public schools.
Winding Creek El Sch
A1,055 students16:1
Shaull El Sch
A+591 students15:1
Sporting Hill El Sch
A580 students18:1
Hampden El Sch
A538 students15:1
Silver Spring El Sch
A528 students16:1
Monroe El Sch
A512 students15:1
Green Ridge El Sch
A474 students15:1
Middlesex El Sch
B419 students13:1
Mountain View MS
A−1,403 students15:1
Eagle View MS
B+1,111 students16:1
Cumberland Valley HS
B3,163 students18:1
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.