Summary:
The Cumberland Regional School District in New Jersey contains a single high school, Cumberland Regional High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance has been declining over the past three years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 385 out of 422 high schools in 2022-2023 to 377 out of 434 high schools in 2024-2025. Cumberland Regional High School is rated 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, indicating below-average performance.
Academically, Cumberland Regional High School's students are performing significantly below the state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. The percentage of students proficient or better in these subjects ranges from 18.7% to 22.8% in ELA and 0% to 44.4% in Mathematics, compared to state averages. In Science, only 9.2% of 11th-grade students are proficient or better, compared to the state average of 31.3%. These gaps in academic achievement suggest a need for targeted interventions and support to improve student learning outcomes.
The school also faces socioeconomic challenges, with 40.66% of its students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a higher proportion of students from low-income families. Additionally, the school's per-student spending is lower than the state average, and its student-teacher ratio is slightly higher, which may be limiting the school's ability to provide the necessary resources and support for its students. These factors, combined with the declining performance and significant academic achievement gaps, suggest that the Cumberland Regional School District may need to prioritize targeted interventions and additional resources to improve the quality of education for students at Cumberland Regional High School.
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