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Enrollment
521
Elementary
DISTRICT 569 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAMILTON SOUTHEASTERN SCHOOLS·NCES 181065002168
Cumberland Road Elem School
13535 Cumberland Rd, Fishers, IN 46038 · (317) 594-4170 · Hamilton County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL521 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 89% of Indiana public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
191 students
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 84 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 119 | 23% |
| Grade 2 | 111 | 21% |
| Grade 3 | 101 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 106 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (84) is 21% smaller than its 4th grade class (106).
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 57% · 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
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
61.0%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
66.0%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 66 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
61.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.6%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% typical for Indiana 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 Indiana'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 Road Elem School
Cumberland Road Elem School's state test result (61.9% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland Road Elem School this school | 521 | 36.7% | 61.9% |
| Lincoln Elementary School Brownsburg | 540 | 37.8% | 69.8% |
| Delaware Trail Elementary School Brownsburg | 512 | 37.3% | 74.2% |
| Whispering Meadow Elementary Sch Fort Wayne | 535 | 31.0% | 40.0% |
| Reagan Elementary School Brownsburg | 554 | 37.9% | 66.2% |
| Westwood Elementary School Greenwood | 510 | 39.2% | 52.7% |
Matched among Indiana elementary 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 Road Elem School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Hamilton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 61.9% | #145 of 983 | #30 of 39 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.0% | #169 of 986 | #27 of 39 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.0% | #107 of 986 | #25 of 39 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 521 | #329 of 1,079 | #34 of 40 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #518 of 991 | #17 of 39 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.8% | #225 of 996 | #2 of 39 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 36.7% | #839 of 1,058 | #4 of 39 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.4% | #322 of 597 | #16 of 23 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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
521
-34 (-6%) vs 2020
-2% since 1990-91, when it was 529
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 16.8:1
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 | 521 | 34.4 | 15.2:1 | 37% (191) |
| 2023-24 | 509 | 34.4 | 14.8:1 | 35% (177) |
| 2022-23 | 520 | 35.1 | 14.8:1 | 30% (156) |
| 2020-21 | 555 | 33 | 16.8:1 | 25% (136) |
| 2017-18 | 588 | 33 | 17.8:1 | 20% (117) |
| 2015-16 | 653 | 30 | 21.8:1 | 13% (84) |
| 2010-11 | 661 | 29 | 22.8:1 | 15% (98) |
| 2000-01 | 879 | 34 | 25.9:1 | 4% (33) |
| 1990-91 | 529 | 27 | 19.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cumberland Road Elem School.
About Cumberland Road Elem School
Cumberland Road Elem School is a mid-sized elementary school found in Fishers, Indiana. There are 521 students enrolled, covering pre-K through 4.
Hamilton Southeastern Schools enrolls 21,062 students in 22 schools, including Cumberland Road Elem School.
Of every 100 students at Cumberland Road Elem School, about 57 are White. The rest of enrollment is 16% Black, 11% Hispanic, 8% Asian, and 8% multiracial. Among all residents of Hamilton County, the White share is about 80%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 63%.
The school has 34.4 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 15.2 students per teacher. The average ratio among elementary schools in Indiana is similar, at 15.5:1. Of all students at Cumberland Road Elem School, 37% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Hamilton County, the average is 21%.
Cumberland Road Elem School earns an A on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 89% of Indiana public elementary schools.
The model predicts 49.6% for a school in Indiana with Cumberland Road Elem School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Cumberland Road Elem School posts 61.9%.
American Community Survey estimates for Hamilton County show that median household income comes to about $121,530, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 62% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 3%. Hamilton County counts 69 public schools with about 63,065 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Fishers Junior High School, is about 0.3 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On state test proficiency, Cumberland Road Elem School ranks 4th in a group of 8 nearby schools.
Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell 6%. The ratio was 16.8:1 in 2020-21 and 15.2:1 in 2024-25.
On allk12, people connected to Cumberland Road Elem School can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Hamilton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
365,056
Census ACS
Median income
$121,530
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
62%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
69
63,065 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Hamilton Southeastern Schools
- Fishers High SchoolHigh · 3,590 students
- Hamilton Southeastern HSHigh · 3,504 students
- Hamilton SE Int and Jr High SchMiddle · 1,238 students
- Fall Creek Junior HighMiddle · 1,001 students
- Fall Creek Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 909 students
- Riverside Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 891 students
Other schools in Fishers
- Fishers High SchoolHigh · 3,590 students
- Hamilton Southeastern HSHigh · 3,504 students
- Hamilton SE Int and Jr High SchMiddle · 1,238 students
- Fall Creek Junior HighMiddle · 1,001 students
- Fall Creek Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 909 students
- Riverside Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 891 students
Other Cumberland Road Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Cumberland Road Elementary. Cumberland Road Elem School is the largest of the 2.
- Cumberland Road ElementaryFayetteville, NC · 337 students
Nearby schools
- Fishers Junior High School0.3 mi · 840
- Harrison Parkway Elementary School1.0 mi · 568
- New Britton Elementary School1.2 mi · 572
- Fishers High School1.6 mi · 3,590
- Sand Creek Elementary1.8 mi · 520
- Promise Road Elementary1.9 mi · 810
Frequently asked questions
About Cumberland Road Elem SchoolHow many students attend Cumberland Road Elem School?
Cumberland Road Elem School enrolls approximately 521 students in grades PK-04.
Is Cumberland Road Elem School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Cumberland Road Elem School is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
How many students per teacher at Cumberland Road Elem School?
Approximately 15.2:1 students per teacher at Cumberland Road Elem School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Cumberland Road Elem School?
At Cumberland Road Elem School, the student body is approximately 57% White, 11% Hispanic, 16% Black, 8% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Cumberland Road Elem School?
Cumberland Road Elem School is overseen by Hamilton Southeastern Schools in Hamilton County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.