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#196 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 11% in state

Cumberland Road Elem School

Elementary School · Hamilton Southeastern Schools

13535 Cumberland Rd, Fishers, IN 46038

Enrollment

509

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fishers

#5 of 21

public schools

Indiana elementary schools

#142 of 1,047

In district

#5 of 22

Hamilton Southeastern Schools

Equity

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Cumberland Road Elem School

Cumberland Road Elem School is a public elementary school in Fishers, IN, part of the Hamilton Southeastern Schools. The school serves approximately 509 students in grades Pre-K – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 89.3th percentile among IN schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 67% proficiency in math, 19 points above the state average and 57% in reading/language arts, 17 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $105,092, where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.06 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.3Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency66%
Reading/ELA Proficiency61%
Math vs. State Avg+14.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+20.8 pts
Overall Proficiency64%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected+14.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.0Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,114

Cumberland Road Elem School — Students at Cumberland Road Elem School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 67.0%
School
State
47.6%
ELA Proficiency 57.4%
School
State
40.7%

Based on 13 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
70%
2025
Math
66.1%
ELA
61%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.

How Cumberland Road Elem School Compares

See how Cumberland Road Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
89th percentile in IN
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
8.4/10
Above average
Environment
6.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers

Location

13535 Cumberland Rd, Fishers, IN 46038

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cumberland Road Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Harrison Parkway Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hoosier Road Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lantern Road Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 3.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fishers, see our Fishers schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Fishers Junior High School Fishers 0.3 mi 7.2
FISHERS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fishers 0.5 mi 8.0
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF WEST FISHERS Fishers 1.0 mi 7.9
COMMUNITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Fishers 0.9 mi
Harrison Parkway Elementary School Fishers 1.0 mi 8.7
NOAH'S ARK PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Fishers 1.1 mi
New Britton Elementary School Fishers 1.2 mi 8.2
Options Noblesville Noblesville 2.0 mi 3.7
Fishers High School Fishers 1.6 mi 7.3
Promise Road Elementary Noblesville 1.9 mi 4.7
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF NOBLESVILLE Noblesville 2.2 mi
Sand Creek Elementary Fishers 1.8 mi 7.4
Hoosier Road Elementary School Fishers 2.0 mi 8.6
Sand Creek Intermediate School Fishers 1.9 mi 7.1
Fishers Elementary School Fishers 2.4 mi 7.9
Lantern Road Elementary School Fishers 3.2 mi 8.4
EMAN SCHOOLS Fishers 2.8 mi 9.1
Stony Creek Elementary School Noblesville 3.3 mi 5.9
ST LOUIS DE MONTFORT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fishers 3.0 mi 6.0
Prairie Trace Elementary School Carmel 2.7 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46038 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$105,092

Median Home Value

$301,600

Median Rent

$1,489/mo

Population

43,245

College Educated

60.2%

Homeownership

68.6%

Avg Commute

24.1 min

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Median Age

35.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Cumberland Road Elem School has a median household income of $105,092. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $301,600, with a median rent of $1,489/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Center For Inquiry School 2 Indianapolis, IN 8.2
Clinton Central Elementary School Michigantown, IN 8.2
Clinton Prairie Elementary School Frankfort, IN 8.2
New Britton Elementary School Fishers, IN 8.2
North Elementary School Poseyville, IN 8.2
Pittsboro Elementary School Pittsboro, IN 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cumberland Road Elem School

What grades does Cumberland Road Elem School serve?

Cumberland Road Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Cumberland Road Elem School?

Cumberland Road Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 509 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cumberland Road Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cumberland Road Elem School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cumberland Road Elem School rank in IN?

Cumberland Road Elem School is ranked #196 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Cumberland Road Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cumberland Road Elem School has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Cumberland Road Elem School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cumberland Road Elem School has 67.0% math proficiency and 57.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Cumberland Road Elem School a charter school?

No, Cumberland Road Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cumberland Road Elem School a Title I school?

No, Cumberland Road Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cumberland Road Elem School?

34.8% of students at Cumberland Road Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
60 Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (732/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fishers). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
509
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hamilton County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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