Serving 392 students in grades 3-5, Cumberland Academy Upper Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 392 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cumberland Academy Upper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Cumberland Academy Upper Elementary School's student population of 392 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
392 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
School Rankings
Cumberland Academy Upper Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cumberland Academy Upper Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5338 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
6%
Hispanic
32%
54%
Black
26%
13%
White
35%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Cumberland Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cumberland Academy Upper Elementary School's ranking?
Cumberland Academy Upper Elementary School is ranked #5338 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Cumberland Academy Upper Elementary School often compared to?
Cumberland Academy Upper Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Three Lakes Middle School, Hubbard Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Cumberland Academy Upper Elementary School?
392 students attend Cumberland Academy Upper Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Cumberland Academy Upper Elementary School students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cumberland Academy Upper Elementary School?
Cumberland Academy Upper Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cumberland Academy Upper Elementary School offer ?
Cumberland Academy Upper Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Cumberland Academy Upper Elementary School part of?
Cumberland Academy Upper Elementary School is part of Cumberland Academy School District.
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