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Cumberland Valley SD

Pennsylvania · Public School District
11
Schools
10,003
Students
$17,036
Per-Pupil Spend
+19% nat'l
27.4%
Free Lunch Rate
-25pp vs nat'l
95.0%
Graduation Rate
+8.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Cumberland Valley SD is a public school district in Pennsylvania serving 10,003 students across 11 schools. It includes 8 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 95.0% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $17,036 is above average for a US public school district. 27% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 47/100.

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All Schools (11)
Elementary Schools8 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Green Ridge El SchKG–05554
Hampden El SchKG–05530
Middlesex El SchKG–05414
Monroe El SchKG–05478
Shaull El SchKG–05524
Silver Spring El SchKG–05516
Sporting Hill El SchKG–05554
Winding Creek El SchKG–05999
Middle Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Eagle View MS06–081,021
Mountain View MS06–081,378
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Cumberland Valley HS09–123,035
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$17,036+19% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
21%
75%
State
20.9%
Local (property tax)
75.0%
Federal
4.1%

This district draws the majority of its budget from local property taxes (75%), typical of wealthier suburban districts.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
11
Schools
10,003
Students
27%
Free Lunch
$17K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate95.0%
Opportunity Score47/100
StatePennsylvania →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
95.0% graduation rate — 8.5 points above the national average of 86.5%.
High per-student investment
Spends $17,036 per pupil — 19% above the national average of $14,347.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Cumberland Valley SD?
Cumberland Valley SD has 11 public schools, serving a total of 10,003 students.
What is the graduation rate for Cumberland Valley SD?
The graduation rate is 95.0%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Cumberland Valley SD spend per student?
Cumberland Valley SD spends $17,036 per pupil — 19% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Cumberland Valley SD?
27% of students in Cumberland Valley SD qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Cumberland Valley SD?
No, Cumberland Valley SD does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Cumberland Valley SD serve?
Cumberland Valley SD serves grades KG through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Cumberland Valley SD?
The median opportunity score across schools in Cumberland Valley SD is 47/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.