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Cumberland Academy Middle

Grades 06–08 · Middle · Tyler, TX · NCES 480003414085

Charter

At a glance

Reported students

361

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

29.05

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12.4:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Texas middle enrollment

24th percentile

Compared with 1,712 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

392

Cumberland Academy Middle: 361 reported students.

State peer staffing position

22nd percentile

12.4:1 reported; state peer median 14.4:1. Ratio is not class size.

What the reported data says about Cumberland Academy Middle

Cumberland Academy Middle is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Tyler. It is one of 5 current school records connected to Cumberland Academy. NCES reports 361 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,712 middle schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 639 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 24th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.4:1, below the Texas median of 14.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (42.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (29.4%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Cumberland Academy Middle

  1. 1How do the reported 12.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 29.05 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

Free/reduced-price lunch
45.2%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White42.4%
  • Hispanic29.4%
  • Black19.7%
  • Asian3.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial4.7%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

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Public schools near Cumberland Academy Middle

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Hubbard Middle

Middle · Tyler ISD

06–088692.1 mi
Whitehouse J H

Middle · Whitehouse ISD

06–087513.8 mi
Moore Middle

Middle · Tyler ISD

06–081,0194.3 mi
Three Lakes Middle

Middle · Tyler ISD

06–089484.4 mi
J W Holloway Sixth Grade School

Middle · Whitehouse ISD

06–063554.5 mi
W L Kissam Int

Middle · Chapel Hill ISD

04–066754.9 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Cumberland Academy Middle

What grades does Cumberland Academy Middle serve?

Cumberland Academy Middle reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Cumberland Academy.

How many students attend Cumberland Academy Middle?

Cumberland Academy Middle reported 361 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 24th percentile among 1,712 Texas middle schools reporting enrollment.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Cumberland Academy Middle?

The calculated ratio is 12.4:1, based on 361 students and 29.05 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Texas median for the same school level is 14.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Cumberland Academy Middle a public, charter, or magnet school?

Cumberland Academy Middle is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.

What share of Cumberland Academy Middle students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

45.2% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Cumberland Academy Middle in?

Cumberland Academy Middle is part of Cumberland Academy, based in Tyler, TX, which operates 5 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Cumberland Academy Middle?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Hubbard Middle (2.1 mi), Whitehouse J H (3.8 mi), Moore Middle (4.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.