CUMBERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Cumberland Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Whitefish Bay School District school district, located in Whitefish Bay, WI with about 733 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 43 teachers, Cumberland Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Cumberland Elementary, located in the residential community of Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin, serves as a cornerstone of the Whitefish Bay School District. The school is highly regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and its focus on fostering a supportive, student-centered learning environment. As part of a district consistently ranked among the best in the state, Cumberland emphasizes high standards, a robust curriculum, and the development of the "whole child," integrating social-emotional learning alongside core academic subjects.

The school is known for its active and engaged community, with strong partnerships between dedicated faculty, supportive parents, and the surrounding neighborhood. With its location in a quiet, suburban setting, Cumberland offers a close-knit atmosphere that promotes collaboration and inclusivity. By prioritizing differentiated instruction and community involvement, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future success, maintaining a long-standing reputation for educational rigor and high student achievement within the North Shore area.

For more information, contact Cumberland Elementary at (414) 963-3943 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.