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Cumberland County High School

High School · Cumberland County

660 Stanley ST, Crossville, TN 38555

Enrollment

982

Student-Teacher

15.8:1

Score

5.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#1,407 of 1,786

In Crossville

#5 of 9

public schools

In district

#8 of 12

Cumberland County

Academic performance

7.1 / 10

Very Good

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Cumberland County High School

5.0/10

High School in Crossville · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.0/10

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About Cumberland County High School

Cumberland County High School is a public high school in Crossville, TN, part of Cumberland County. Cumberland County High School serves approximately 982 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Cumberland County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,407 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Cumberland County High School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • District avg 4.9
  • TN avg 5.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.2Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.22 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33.9% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.6% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-5.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.8 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College Readiness5.3Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation2.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,856
Chronic Absenteeism27.6%

Cumberland County High School — Students at Cumberland County High School score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 44.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 52.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
53%
ELA
65%
2010
Math
55%
ELA
54%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
59%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
66%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
66%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
30%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
53%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
53%
2020*
Math
28%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
41%
2025
Math
33.9%
ELA
44.6%

* 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: 3.2/10.

How Cumberland County High School Compares

See how Cumberland County High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
21th percentile in TN
Academic
7.1/10
Very Good
Growth
3.2/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
4.1/10
Below Average
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.4
Sports
4
2 boys' · 2 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
62 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.6%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
2.3% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics4sports offered
2 boys'·2 girls'·18 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

660 Stanley ST, Crossville, TN 38555

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cumberland County High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HERITAGE ACADEMY (rated 7.0/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby Monterey), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clarkrange High School (rated 5.8/10, 20.5 miles away, in nearby Clarkrange), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Monterey High School (rated 5.3/10, 18.7 miles away, in nearby Monterey), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Crossville, see our Crossville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Glenn Martin Elementary Crossville 0.1 mi 7.0
The Phoenix School Crossville 0.3 mi 4.9
INEZ WRENN SDA SCHOOL Crossville 2.2 mi
Stone Elementary Crossville 2.4 mi 5.0
South Cumberland Elementary Crossville 2.8 mi 7.2
Stone Memorial High School Crossville 3.3 mi 4.8
Homestead Elementary School Crossville 4.0 mi 5.5
Frank P. Brown Elementary Crossville 6.0 mi 5.4
North Cumberland Elementary Crossville 7.7 mi 4.9
Crab Orchard Elementary Crab Orchard 8.0 mi 7.9
Pleasant Hill Elementary Pleasant Hill 9.2 mi 6.5
HERITAGE ACADEMY Monterey 14.5 mi 7.0
MONTEREY MENNONITE SCHOOL Monterey 16.8 mi
Pine View Elementary Rockwood 15.9 mi 5.2
Bon De Croft Elementary Sparta 16.5 mi 8.8
Clarkrange High School Clarkrange 20.5 mi 5.8
Burks Elementary Monterey 18.5 mi 9.0
Spring City Middle School Spring City 19.6 mi 8.0
Monterey High School Monterey 18.7 mi 5.3
Wilson Elementary Crawford 20.4 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 38555 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,286

Median Home Value

$221,400

Median Rent

$794/mo

Population

21,428

College Educated

17%

Homeownership

66.3%

Avg Commute

21.5 min

Poverty Rate

17.9%

Median Age

42.3

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Lawrence Co High School Lawrenceburg, TN 5.0
Macon County High School Lafayette, TN 5.0
Munford High School Munford, TN 5.0
Powell High School Powell, TN 5.0
Cherokee High School Rogersville, TN 5.1
Cocke Co High School Newport, TN 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cumberland County High School

What grades does Cumberland County High School serve?

Cumberland County High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Cumberland County High School?

Cumberland County High School has an enrollment of approximately 982 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cumberland County High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cumberland County High School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cumberland County High School rank in TN?

Cumberland County High School ranks #1,407 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Cumberland County High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cumberland County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Cumberland County High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cumberland County High School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Cumberland County High School a charter school?

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

Is Cumberland County High School a Title I school?

No, Cumberland County High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
982
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
62
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Cumberland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.6%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

Cumberland County
District Enrollment
7,093
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,856
District Rank
#8 of 12

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