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Cumberland Elementary School

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Cumberland Elementary School ranks 779 th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-4

779^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools

Better than 62% of Illinois elementary schools

Summary

Cumberland Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 397 students in grades PK-4 in Toledo, Illinois. The school is part of the Cumberland CUSD 77 district, which is ranked 466 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Cumberland Elementary School has consistently underperformed compared to the state average on the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) exams in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 47.5% of all students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state average of 53.1%. In Mathematics, 56% of students were proficient or better, compared to the state average of 38.5%. The school has also struggled with high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 14.1% to 26.3% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

When compared to nearby elementary schools, such as Teutopolis Grade School, which is located about 17 miles away, Cumberland Elementary School generally underperforms. Teutopolis Grade School consistently outperforms Cumberland Elementary School on IAR exams, with over 80% of students proficient or better in ELA and 72.2% in Mathematics in the 2024-2025 school year. Additionally, Cumberland Elementary School's performance has been declining over the past few years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 910 out of 2,037 Illinois elementary schools in 2017-2018 to 1,408 out of 2,067 in 2023-2024.

387

Students ?

11.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,183

Per pupil spending ?

26.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1496 Illinois Route 121
Toledo, IL 62468-4214

(217) 923-3135

District: Cumberland CUSD 77

Students who attend Cumberland Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Cumberland Middle School
High:	Cumberland High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

95.6%

Two or more races:

2.3%

Hispanic:

1.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 51st percentile in 2015 → 62nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Illinois average (52% vs 46% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 11 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Illinois median (62nd percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school52%

District avg37%

Illinois avg46%

779^th of 2,056

Illinois public elementary schools ?

Top 38%▲ up 11 pts since 2015

From top 49% (2015) to top 38% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

466^th of 811Cumberland CUSD 77 among Illinois districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	61.0	779 of 2056	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	29.7	1408 of 2067	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	32.8	1325 of 2077	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.8	1204 of 2082	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	39.6	1063 of 1948	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	31.8	1401 of 2086	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	52.0	910 of 2037	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2017	33.6	1317 of 2044	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2016	20.6	1680 of 2046	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	45.7	996 of 2052	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2014	58.6	909 of 2093	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2013	59.8	945 of 2167	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2012	55.8	1148 of 2166	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2011	71.6	669 of 2147	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2010	72.4	649 of 2139	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2009	63.4	950 of 2120	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2008	72.8	627 of 2092	70.0%	★★★★☆
2007	60.1	1034 of 2095	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2006	59.6	1065 of 2086	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2005	62.3	933 of 2022	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2004	63.2	889 of 2030	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2003	48.6	1241 of 2020	38.6%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2023	19.5	869 of 907	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	72.9	479 of 1942	75.3%	★★★★☆
2024	26.9	1413 of 1942	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.2	1411 of 1957	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	30.0	1324 of 1970	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	33.2	1078 of 1680	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	32.0	1349 of 2019	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.0	964 of 1964	50.9%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	71.9	349 of 1800	80.6%	★★★★☆
2024	38.8	1091 of 1793	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	26.9	1423 of 1808	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	43.8	931 of 1763	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	37.6	917 of 1514	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	23.7	1551 of 1816	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	59.9	561 of 1765	68.2%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	48.8	970 of 1947	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	31.6	1278 of 1959	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.5	1135 of 1984	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	49.7	889 of 1977	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	43.4	874 of 1707	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	32.7	1344 of 2019	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	55.2	814 of 1972	58.7%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	20.3	1089 of 1292	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	16.3	1145 of 1156	1.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	18.5	1167 of 1194	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	40.7	883 of 1389	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	14.6	1268 of 1392	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	16.2	1267 of 1419	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.2	1226 of 1425	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	24.1	1069 of 1308	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	17.2	1294 of 1462	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	35.4	967 of 1463	33.9%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)81st percentile+19 vs school

Female (2025)75th percentile+13 vs school

Male (2025)50th percentile-12 vs school

White (2025)36th percentile-26 vs school

Special Education (2025)16th percentile-46 vs school

Disabled (2023)4th percentile-32 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics56%+18 vs state

English Language Arts48%-6 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISA Science (2025)	IAR English Language Arts (2025)					IAR Mathematics (2025)					% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Pneumococcal (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Pneumococcal All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Cumberland Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1496 Illinois Route 121	Toledo	62468	Cumberland County	Cumberland CUSD 77	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 923-3135	387	34	11.5	26.4%	370 (95.6%)	2 (0.5%)	6 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.3%)	61	779^th of 2056 public elementary schools	62.1%		29.7	1408^th of 2067 public elementary schools	31.9%	629		44.7	50.8			47.5	51.3	61.5			56.0	98.8	98.3	98.3	98.3	98.8	98.3	99.0	13.8		$12,183	$967	$11,217
Monroe Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	301 E Monroe Ave	Casey	62420	Clark County	Casey-Westfield CUSD 4C	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 932-2178	530	30	17.6	41.7%	500 (94.3%)	2 (0.4%)	9 (1.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.2%)	58.7	842^nd of 2056 public elementary schools	59.0%		42.1	1112^th of 2067 public elementary schools	46.2%	270	36.7	57.1	65.5	37.7	60.7	55.1	52.4	60.3	13.3	44.3	42.6										$11,119	$582	$10,536
Neoga Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	850 E 7th St	Neoga	62447	Cumberland County	Neoga CUSD 3	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 775-6049	241	18	13.3	41.1%	224 (92.9%)	3 (1.2%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.6%)	54.1	921^st of 2056 public elementary schools	55.2%		39.6	1162^nd of 2067 public elementary schools	43.8%	241		59.6	55.2	46.4		54.8	51.1	31.0	35.7		41.3	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5			$11,481	$1,296	$10,185
Carl Sandburg Elementary School	Public	1-3	1924 Reynolds Dr	Charleston	61920	Coles County	Charleston CUSD 1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 639-4000	555	40	14.0	54.6%	407 (73.3%)	50 (9.0%)	40 (7.2%)	6 (1.1%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (9.0%)								(n/a)		50.8				50.8	51.1				51.1	95.8	95.2	95.2	95.2	100.0	95.2	95.6			$13,664	$637	$13,027
Mark Twain Elementary School	Public	PK-K	1021 13th St	Charleston	61920	Coles County	Charleston CUSD 1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 639-8000	221	17	13.3	50.7%	160 (72.4%)	23 (10.4%)	20 (9.0%)	2 (0.9%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (6.8%)								(n/a)												89.1	88.1	88.1	88.1	99.0	87.6	88.6	11.9		$15,193	$625	$14,568
Arland D Williams Junior Elementary School	Public	K-5	1709 S 9th St	Mattoon	61938	Coles County	Mattoon CUSD 2	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 238-2800	653	46	14.3	68.6%	484 (74.1%)	51 (7.8%)	43 (6.6%)	9 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	65 (10.0%)	59.7	818^th of 2056 public elementary schools	60.2%		51.5	903^rd of 2067 public elementary schools	56.3%	85	47.3	47.0	58.2	57.3		53.5	50.8	47.4	32.7		44.0	94.2	96.0	96.0	96.0	98.6	95.3	95.8			$14,500	$1,245	$13,255
Teutopolis Grade School	Public	PK, KG-6	309 E Main St	Teutopolis	62467	Effingham County	Teutopolis CUSD 50	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 857-3232	620	43	14.5	10.0%	600 (96.8%)	1 (0.2%)	9 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.5%)	92.7	120^th of 2056 public elementary schools	94.2%		93	146^th of 2067 public elementary schools	92.9%	26	60.8	89.9	85.1	75.9	81.2	83.0	75.9	78.4	74.7	61.2	72.2	97.3	97.0	97.0	97.0	97.3	97.3	97.3	7.5	10.9	$8,355	$532	$7,823
Dieterich Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	205 S Pine St	Dieterich	62424	Effingham County	Dieterich CUSD 30	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 925-5248	359	24	15.2	28.1%	354 (98.6%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	85.3	274^th of 2056 public elementary schools	86.7%		83	304^th of 2067 public elementary schools	85.3%	30	76.2	46.2	78.6	85.7	81.0	71.3	55.8	59.5	85.7	69.0	66.9	96.5	96.5	96.5	96.5	96.5	96.5	96.5	7.9	11.3	$10,214	$994	$9,220
Martinsville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	410 E Kendall St	Martinsville	62442	Clark County	Martinsville CUSD 3C	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 382-4116	238	17	14.2	58.8%	222 (93.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	3 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.6%)	58.5	847^th of 2056 public elementary schools	58.8%		53.4	855^th of 2067 public elementary schools	58.6%	8	33.3	56.3	58.6	57.1	53.1	56.1	90.6	55.2	28.6	9.4	47.4										$13,615	$2,650	$10,965
Newton Elementary School	Public	1-6	101 Maxwell St	Newton	62448	Jasper County	Jasper County CUD 1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 783-8464	476	37	12.8	49.4%	451 (94.7%)	4 (0.8%)	10 (2.1%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.7%)	69.7	607^th of 2056 public elementary schools	70.5%		60.8	721^st of 2067 public elementary schools	65.1%	114	46.5	64.5	57.7	54.7	50.6	56.6	75.0	52.1	45.3	44.7	53.8	96.1	96.1	96.1	96.1	97.4	97.4	96.1		93.5	$13,630	$952	$12,678

Frequently Asked Questions about Cumberland Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Cumberland Elementary School?

Students at Cumberland Elementary School are 96% White, 2% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic.

Is Cumberland Elementary School a good school?

Cumberland Elementary School ranks 779^th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Cumberland Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Cumberland Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Cumberland Middle School
High : Cumberland High School

How many students attend Cumberland Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 387 students attended Cumberland Elementary School.

What district is Cumberland Elementary School in?

Cumberland CUSD 77

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