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D−

Cumberland Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

4247 Cato RD, Nashville, TN 37218 · (615) 291-6370 · Part of Metropolitan Nashville Public School District

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Students
452
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Cumberland Elementary

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 27 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 24.5% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts2%
State average 29.5%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Tennessee’s 1,649 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

4247 Cato RD, Nashville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten67
Grade 188
Grade 277
Grade 383
Grade 468
Grade 569
Enrollment over time
363’20
487’21
438’22
441’23
452’24

Up 24.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 70%Hispanic 15%White 8%Two or more races 6%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Cumberland Elementary from Nashville families.

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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Tennessee’s other public schools; Nashville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.