Cumberland Elem School

Cumberland CUSD 77
1496 Illinois Route 121
Toledo, IL 62468
404 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
School Overview
Cumberland Elementary School, located in Toledo, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution for the Cumberland Community Unit School District #77. As a public school, it focuses on providing a comprehensive primary education, fostering both academic development and social-emotional growth for students in the surrounding rural community. The school is known for its commitment to creating a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core subjects like reading, mathematics, and science while encouraging student participation in a variety of school activities.

Reflecting the character of a small-town district, Cumberland Elementary prioritizes a close-knit community atmosphere where faculty and staff work collaboratively with families to ensure student success. The school maintains a focus on preparing young learners for their future academic endeavors by implementing consistent educational standards and leveraging local resources. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with modern pedagogical approaches, the school serves as a vital hub for the youth of Toledo and the broader Cumberland County area.
404
Total Students
27.7
Full-Time Teachers
14.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    391 (96.8 %)
  • Two or More
    7 (1.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    3 (0.7 %)
  • Black
    2 (0.5 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Cumberland CUSD 77
Phone: (217)923-3135
Website: http://www.cumberland.k12.il.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 4th
Total Students: 404
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 27.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 46
Kindergarten 66
Grade 1 77
Grade 2 66
Grade 3 79
Grade 4 70
Gender Ratio