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Cumberland Academy Middle

Middle School · CUMBERLAND ACADEMY

2448 ROY RD, Tyler, TX 75707

Charter

Enrollment

369

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

5.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#5,424 of 8,552

In Tyler

#26 of 38

public schools

In district

#2 of 5

CUMBERLAND ACADEMY

School environment

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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Cumberland Academy Middle

5.6/10

Middle School in Tyler · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Cumberland Academy Middle

Cumberland Academy Middle is a public middle school in Tyler, TX, part of CUMBERLAND ACADEMY. Cumberland Academy Middle serves approximately 369 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Cumberland Academy Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #5,424 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Cumberland Academy Middle show 29% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR).

How it compares0.7 pts below TX schools
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Cumberland Academy Middle is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics4.3Below Average58%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-14.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.3 pts
Overall Proficiency38% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-13.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good42%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,608
Chronic Absenteeism12.2%

Cumberland Academy Middle — Students at Cumberland Academy Middle score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 29.0% (2024 STAAR)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 47.0% (2024 STAAR)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 2 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

How Cumberland Academy Middle Compares

See how Cumberland Academy Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
37th percentile in TX
Academic
4.3/10
Below Average
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.2%

Location

2448 ROY RD, Tyler, TX 75707

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cumberland Academy Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. STANTON-SMITH EL (rated 9.1/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Whitehouse), which scores notably higher. Another option is UT TYLER UNIVERSITY ACADEMY AT TYLER (rated 7.9/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WOODS EL (rated 7.9/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tyler, see our Tyler schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
MOZELLE BROWN EL Whitehouse 0.6 mi 7.4
CUMBERLAND H S Tyler 0.5 mi 4.8
OAK TREE ACADEMY Tyler 0.8 mi
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY-TYLER Lewisville 1.0 mi 4.6
CUMBERLAND ACADEMY LOWER EL Tyler 1.8 mi 3.1
CUMBERLAND ACADEMY UPPER EL Tyler 1.9 mi 3.4
HUBBARD MIDDLE Tyler 2.1 mi 6.1
BISHOP TK GORMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tyler 2.2 mi 6.6
GRACE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Tyler 2.5 mi 5.0
KING'S ACADEMY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tyler 2.2 mi 5.8
TYLER LEGACY H S Tyler 2.4 mi 6.3
LAEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tyler 2.9 mi
TYLER ADVENTIST SCHOOL Tyler 2.9 mi
RICE EL Tyler 2.6 mi 6.2
CLARKSTON EL Tyler 3.0 mi 6.0
UT TYLER UNIVERSITY ACADEMY AT TYLER Tyler 3.0 mi 7.9
WOODS EL Tyler 3.1 mi 7.9
STANTON-SMITH EL Whitehouse 3.7 mi 9.1
BELL EL Tyler 4.0 mi 7.2
ACUTE CHILDRENS MONTESSORI ACADEMY Tyler 4.0 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75707 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,406

Median Home Value

$256,300

Median Rent

$1,415/mo

Population

16,355

College Educated

34.3%

Homeownership

77.4%

Avg Commute

23.8 min

Poverty Rate

8.1%

Median Age

43

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KIPP INTREPID PREPARATORY Houston, TX 5.6
KIPP TRUTH ACADEMY Dallas, TX 5.6
MEXIA J H Mexia, TX 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cumberland Academy Middle

What grades does Cumberland Academy Middle serve?

Cumberland Academy Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Cumberland Academy Middle?

Cumberland Academy Middle has an enrollment of approximately 369 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cumberland Academy Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Cumberland Academy Middle is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cumberland Academy Middle rank in TX?

Cumberland Academy Middle ranks #5,424 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Cumberland Academy Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Cumberland Academy Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Academy Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cumberland Academy Middle has 29% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR).

Is Cumberland Academy Middle a charter school?

Yes, Cumberland Academy Middle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Cumberland Academy Middle a Title I school?

No, Cumberland Academy Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cumberland Academy Middle?

52.8% of students at Cumberland Academy Middle 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
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Smith County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.2%

District

CUMBERLAND ACADEMY
District Enrollment
2,035
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,608
District Rank
#2 of 5

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