Enrollment
303
High
DISTRICT 324 · STATE 834
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CUMBERLAND CUSD 77·NCES 173909003966
Cumberland High School
1496 Illinois Route 121, Toledo, IL 62468 · (217) 923-3133 · Cumberland County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL303 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
108 students
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 79 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 73 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 77 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 74 | 24% |
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 69% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Cumberland CUSD 77. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
44.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.9%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Illinois's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Cumberland High School
Cumberland High School's state test result (44.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland High School this school | 303 | 35.6% | 44.8% |
| Dieterich Jr/Sr High School Dieterich | 273 | 35.9% | 44.9% |
| Marshall High School Marshall | 350 | 36.0% | 41.4% |
| GCMS High School Gibson City | 275 | 35.6% | 48.7% |
| Fulton High School Fulton | 284 | 37.7% | 38.5% |
| Staunton High School Staunton | 384 | 34.6% | 38.2% |
Matched among Illinois high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Cumberland High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.8% | #132 of 573 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 303 | #442 of 708 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.0:1 | #166 of 528 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 9.6% | #489 of 537 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 35.6% | #455 of 578 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +9.0% | #74 of 191 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
303
-1 (0%) vs 2020
+1% since 1990-91, when it was 300
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 303 | 23.3 | 13.0:1 | 36% (108) |
| 2023-24 | 314 | 23.9 | 13.2:1 | 32% (100) |
| 2022-23 | 319 | 22.4 | 14.3:1 | 31% (100) |
| 2020-21 | 304 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 278 | 22.1 | 12.6:1 | 36% (99) |
| 2015-16 | 277 | 22 | 12.6:1 | 43% (120) |
| 2010-11 | 292 | 24 | 12.2:1 | 32% (94) |
| 2000-01 | 369 | 27 | 13.7:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 300 | 23 | 13.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cumberland High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 9% (278 to 303); teachers up 5% (22.1 to 23.3).
About Cumberland High School
Families in Toledo, Illinois, are served by Cumberland High School, a small high school. School enrollment was 303 students in 2024-25, in grades 9 through 12. For comparison, high schools in Illinois average about 834 students.
Within Cumberland CUSD 77, Cumberland High School is one of 3 schools. The district enrolls 972 students.
The large majority of students at Cumberland High School, 95%, are White. County-wide, about 95% of residents are White. The chance that two students picked at random at Cumberland High School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 10%.
Its 23.3 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 13.0:1. The average ratio among high schools in Illinois is 13.8:1, higher than at this school. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 36%. Across public schools in Cumberland County, the average is about the same, 35%.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Cumberland High School would score about 50.9%. It scores 44.8%, 6.1 points below that figure.
According to the American Community Survey, in Cumberland County, median household income is about $73,327, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 20%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. A total of 7 public schools operate in Cumberland County, serving about 1,493 students.
The next-closest public school is Cumberland Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away. In all, 2 other public schools sit within five miles of Cumberland High School. On proficiency, Cumberland High School is ahead of the 39.1% nearby average, ranking 2nd of 9.
Cumberland High School is in rural territory far from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Remote.
Enrollment has been fairly stable: 304 in 2020-21 and 303 in 2024-25.
Topics for discussion here include school safety, transportation, and start times. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Cumberland County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
10,334
Census ACS
Median income
$73,327
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,493 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Cumberland CUSD 77
- Cumberland Elementary SchoolElementary · 387 students
- Cumberland Middle SchoolMiddle · 282 students
Other schools in Toledo
- Cumberland Elementary SchoolElementary · 387 students
- Cumberland Middle SchoolMiddle · 282 students
Other Cumberland High schools
4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Cumberland High. Cumberland High School is the 4th largest of the 5.
- Cumberland High SchoolCumberland, RI · 1,428 students
- Cumberland High SchoolTYLER, TX · 503 students
- Cumberland HighCumberland, VA · 374 students
- Cumberland HighCumberland, WI · 285 students
Nearby schools
- Cumberland Middle School0.0 mi · 282
- Cumberland Elementary School0.2 mi · 387
- Monroe Elementary School11.3 mi · 530
- Casey-Westfield Jr/Sr High School11.5 mi · 361
- Neoga Elementary School13.9 mi · 241
- Neoga Jr/Sr High School14.0 mi · 280
Frequently asked questions
About Cumberland High SchoolHow large is Cumberland High School?
Cumberland High School enrolls approximately 303 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Cumberland High School serve?
Cumberland High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cumberland High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Cumberland High School is approximately 13.0:1 (23 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Cumberland High School?
Student demographics at Cumberland High School are roughly 95% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Cumberland High School in?
Cumberland High School is part of Cumberland CUSD 77.
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