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Cumberland Elementary School

700 E GOLF RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016

Top 10% School in Illinois

Ranked 8 of 255 in Illinois

Top schools in Des Plaines
Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Cumberland Elementary School

700 E GOLF RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016

Top 10% School in Illinois

Ranked 8 of 255 in Illinois

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About Cumberland Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 57%
Reading 57%
State average proficiency is 57% in Math and 57% in Reading.
38
Full-time Teachers
8 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
300
Total Students
$65651
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 44.4%
Asian 26.8%
Hispanic 19.5%
Black 3.6%
Two+ Races 4.6%
Native Am. 1%
White
44.4%
Asian
26.8%
Hispanic
19.5%
Black
3.6%
Two+ Races
4.6%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 300
48.3%
145 Female
51.7%
155 Male

Student Population

300 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 8 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Cumberland Elementary School Contact Information

Address

700 E GOLF RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016

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Phone

(847) 824-1451

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TOP 8 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Cumberland Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 9:00 AM-3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

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Latest News

Terrace welcomed back two therapy dogs, "Lucy and Phoebe," from Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy in Morton Grove. They came to help students and promote well-being.

FAQ

Q.1 How do I sign my child up?

Ans: You can register online through the district website, but you need to show proof of where you live and your health records.

Q.2 Is there a bus service?

Ans: Yes, students who live too far away to walk can get a ride.

Q.3 Does the school have rules about what to wear?

Ans: There is no dress code, but students are encouraged to wear appropriate clothing to school.

Q.4 How are students graded?

Ans: MAP tests, how well students do in class, and how teachers see them are all ways to measure progress.

Q.5. Do they serve meals on campus?

Ans: Yes, there are breakfast and lunch programs every day.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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