Northwoods Reporter

There were 954 students enrolled in Cumberland School District schools in the 2023-24 school year, 3.4% less than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 53.9% of them were boys, and 46.1% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, accounting for 81.2% of the Cumberland School District total enrollment.

Cumberland School District covers four schools within Barron County, with its main office in Cumberland.

Among the four schools in the Cumberland School District, Cumberland Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 349 students in the 2023-24 school year.

Nearly 830,000 students were enrolled in Wisconsin schools in the 2021-22 school year. This is a 0.85% decrease from the year before. In sharp contrast to declining public school figures, enrollment in charter schools rose 4.5% to more than 52,000.

In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 14 students in a Wisconsin classroom, compared to the national average of 1:16. AAA State of Play considered Wisconsin to have the 14th best teacher to student ratio in the U.S.

School	Total Enrollment
Cumberland Elementary School	349
Cumberland High School	297
Cumberland Middle School	261
Island City Virtual Academy	47