Cumberland School District
| Cumberland School District | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
|
1010 8th Ave, Cumberland, WI 54829 Cumberland, Wisconsin, Barron County USA | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public School |
| Motto | Education for a lifetime! |
| Staff | 125 |
| Number of students |
397 Elementary School (K-4) 247 Middle School (5-8) 311 High School (9-12) |
| Color(s) |
Red and White Red & White |
| Mascot | Beaver |
| Website |
www |
Cumberland School District is a school district that serves students from pre-kindergarten to 12th grade. This district is located in Cumberland, Wisconsin which is located at the intersection of US Hwy 63 and Wisconsin Hwy 48 just 50 miles north of Interstate 94. [1] The approximate enrollment is about 1,100 students. [2] Cumberland is nicknamed the “Island City“ and it is located in Wisconsin’s “Great Northwest.”
Schools
Cumberland Elementary School
Cumberland Elementary School is for kindergarten to fourth grade students. The school's principal is Jim Richie. There are about 397 students who attend Cumberland Elementary. For every teacher there is about fifteen students. [3] The policy at the school is to always put the child first.
Cumberland Middle School
Cumberland Middle School is for fifth through eighth grade students. The school's principal is Colin Green. There are about 247 students who attend Cumberland Middle School. When teaching the curriculum, it is enhanced with options in technical and technology education, physical education, the arts that include general music, chorus, band, and two computer labs. Also offered are many extra-curricular sports and clubs to round out the total middle school program.
Cumberland High School
Cumberland High School is for ninth through twelfth grade students. The school's principal is Richie Narges. There are about 311 students who attend Cumberland High School. For every teacher there is about fifteen students here too. [4] The high school's focus is providing a strong academic curriculum with high expectations for all students. All core subjects are offered to meet the standard requirements for graduation. The music and drama departments provide other opportunities in band, chorus and theatre. There are extra-curricular activities such as sports, service clubs, academics, art and the performing arts.
Cumberland High School is the only high school in Cumberland, Wisconsin, United States.[5] The student-to-teacher ratio is around 16 students per one full time teacher.[6] The Cumberland High School Marching Band have won WSMA State Championships in 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013.[7]
Alumni
- Ben Peterson, 2x NCAA Champion wrestler at Iowa State; 1972 & 1976 Olympic Gold and Silver medalist respectfully[8]
References
- ↑ http://www.cumberland-wisconsin.com
- ↑
- ↑ http://www.zillow.com/cumberland-wi/schools/cumberland-elementary-school-85493/
- ↑ http://high-schools.com/schools/4103/cumberland-high-school.html
- ↑ Cumberland Chamber of Commerce > Home
- ↑ "National Center for Education Statistics". Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 2015-08-13.
- ↑ CHS Marching Band captures 11th state title. Cumberland Advocate, 18 October 2012
- ↑ "Ben Peterson Bio". Retrieved 2014-01-01.
External links
Official Website What's Going on in Cumberland