Summary:
The Cumberland CUSD 77 district in Illinois serves students from three schools: Cumberland Elementary School, Cumberland High School, and Cumberland Middle School. The district demonstrates a mix of strong and weak academic performance, with Cumberland High School standing out as a top performer and Cumberland Middle School lagging behind.
Cumberland High School is the district's standout, ranking 261 out of 698 Illinois high schools and earning a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts an impressive 89.0% four-year graduation rate and a low 2.4% dropout rate. Students at Cumberland High School also perform well on standardized tests, with over 50% proficiency in ACT English, Math, and Science.
In contrast, Cumberland Middle School lags behind the district and state averages in key metrics, such as only 23.6% proficiency in IAR Math for all grades compared to 34.6% for the district and 38.5% for the state. The district as a whole also faces challenges with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4%, which may be impacting academic performance across all three schools.
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