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Cumberland Elementary School vs. North Elementary School

Should you attend Cumberland Elementary School or North Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School Overview

School
Cumberland Elementary School
700 E Golf Rd
Des Plaines, IL 60016
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
North Elementary School
1789 Rand Rd
Des Plaines, IL 60016
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Cumberland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 301 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cumberland Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 558 students in grades Kindergarten-5, North Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is equal to the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
301 students
558 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Cumberland Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at North Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Cumberland Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at North Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
49 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Cumberland Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at North Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Cumberland Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Community Consolidated School District 62 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at North Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Community Consolidated School District 62 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#189 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
#1734 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Cumberland Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of North Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
55-59%
(Top 10% in IL)
18%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cumberland Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Community Consolidated School District 62 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at North Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Community Consolidated School District 62 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
55-59%
(Top 10% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
30%
(Top 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cumberland Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Community Consolidated School District 62 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at North Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Community Consolidated School District 62 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
50-59%
(Top 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Cumberland Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of North Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
45
84
Grade 1 Students
53
102
Grade 2 Students
48
81
Grade 3 Students
58
104
Grade 4 Students
39
96
Grade 5 Students
58
89
Grade 6 Students
-
2

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
28%
32%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Cumberland Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Community Consolidated School District 62 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at North Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Community Consolidated School District 62 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
19%
24%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Cumberland Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Community Consolidated School District 62 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at North Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Community Consolidated School District 62 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
4%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Cumberland Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Community Consolidated School District 62 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at North Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Community Consolidated School District 62 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
43%
35%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Cumberland Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Community Consolidated School District 62 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at North Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Community Consolidated School District 62 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Cumberland Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Community Consolidated School District 62 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at North Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Community Consolidated School District 62 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.70
0.72
This chart showcases the diversity score of Cumberland Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Community Consolidated School District 62 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of North Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Community Consolidated School District 62 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
56%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Cumberland Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Community Consolidated School District 62 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at North Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Community Consolidated School District 62 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
14%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Cumberland Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Community Consolidated School District 62 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at North Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Community Consolidated School District 62 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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