Cumberland Preschool Center

Cumberland Preschool Center is a small elementary school in Cumberland, located in Cumberland, Rhode Island. Students in pre-K attend, and enrollment is 109 students. The school's enrollment is 67% smaller than the 332 average for elementary schools in Rhode Island.

Cumberland is the local district for Cumberland Preschool Center. It runs 9 schools with 4,845 students.

Cumberland Preschool Center's enrollment is 58% White. Other groups include 17% Hispanic, 15% Asian, 6% Black, and 5% multiracial. The county population is about 60% White, within a few points of the school. By the diversity index, Cumberland Preschool Center comes in at 61%.

The ratio of students to teachers is 15.6:1, with 7 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. For comparison, elementary schools in Rhode Island average 13.6:1. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 27%. Across public schools in Providence County, the average is 64%.

In the county around the school, Providence County, median household income is about $78,787, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Cumberland Preschool Center is among the 206 public schools in Providence County.

The closest other public school is Ashton School, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Cumberland Preschool Center had 90 students in 2020-21 and 109 in 2024-25, a 21% increase. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 18.0:1 to 15.6:1.

If you have questions about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Cumberland Preschool Center, you can post them here. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.