Cumberland County School District
School District · Crossville, Tennessee
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
12
9 elem, 3 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,856
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
12
9 elem, 3 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,856
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Evaluating Cumberland County?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Cumberland County as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Crab Orchard Elementary
Crab Orchard · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
South Cumberland Elementary
Crossville · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Glenn Martin Elementary
Crossville · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Tennessee rank
#113 of 134
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.6
below Tennessee avg
Per-pupil spending
$10,856
$555 vs Tennessee median
District size
7,093 students
Larger than Tennessee median
The short answer
Cumberland County ranks #113 of 134 Tennessee districts by overall school rating. Cumberland County's schools with real test data average 5.8/10 across 12 schools. Its top-rated schools are Crab Orchard Elementary (7.9/10), South Cumberland Elementary (7.2/10), and Glenn Martin Elementary (7.0/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Cumberland County
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (12 of 12). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crab Orchard Elementary | 7.9 / 10 |
| 2 | South Cumberland Elementary | 7.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Glenn Martin Elementary | 7.0 / 10 |
| 4 | Pleasant Hill Elementary | 6.5 / 10 |
| 5 | Homestead Elementary School | 5.5 / 10 |
| 6 | Frank P. Brown Elementary | 5.4 / 10 |
| 7 | Pine View Elementary | 5.2 / 10 |
| 8 | Cumberland County High School | 5.0 / 10 |
| 9 | Stone Elementary | 5.0 / 10 |
| 10 | North Cumberland Elementary | 4.9 / 10 |
See all 12 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Cumberland County
Cumberland County is a Crossville, Tennessee school district serving 12 schools. The district educates 7,093 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. The district invests $10,856 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.8/10, Cumberland County demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Crab Orchard Elementary, which has a composite score of 7.9/10.
In standardized testing, Cumberland County students show an average math proficiency of 43.4% and ELA proficiency of 43.4%.
The district includes 9 elementary schools , and 3 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Cumberland County, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Cumberland County with test data.
Schools in Cumberland County
12 schools Elementary Schools 9
District Details
- State
- Tennessee
- City
- Crossville
- Total Enrollment
- 7,093
- Teachers (FTE)
- 466
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Cumberland County?
Cumberland County has 12 schools in total — 9 elementary, and 3 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Cumberland County?
The average composite rating for Cumberland County is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Cumberland County?
Cumberland County spends $10,856 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Cumberland County?
The average student-teacher ratio in Cumberland County is 15.2:1.
What is the top-rated school in Cumberland County?
Crab Orchard Elementary is the highest-rated school in Cumberland County with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What are the test scores in Cumberland County?
Across schools in Cumberland County with test data, the average math proficiency is 43.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 43.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Cumberland County compare to other districts in Tennessee?
Cumberland County has an average school rating of 5.8/10 across 12 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Tennessee by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 43.4%
- ELA Proficiency
- 43.4%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Tennessee Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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