CUMBERLAND HIGH SCHOOL

Cumberland High is a public high school that is part of the Cumberland County Public Schools school district, located in Cumberland, VA with about 418 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 31 teachers, Cumberland High has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 High School, located at 15 School Rd in Cumberland, Virginia, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Cumberland County Public Schools district. Situated in a rural setting, the school plays a central role in the local community, focusing on preparing students for post-secondary success through a blend of core academic requirements, elective courses, and extracurricular activities.

The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes student growth, character development, and academic achievement. By offering various programs and initiatives, Cumberland High seeks to equip its student body with the necessary skills to navigate college and career paths effectively. As a cornerstone of the small Cumberland community, the high school remains dedicated to promoting school spirit and maintaining strong partnerships between faculty, students, and local families.

For more information, contact Cumberland High at (804) 492-4212 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.