Cumberland County Schools
Public school district based in Fayetteville, North Carolina. NCES district ID 3700011; state ID NC-260.
District totals on this page are sums of the school records in the 2024–25 Common Core of Data. They can differ from totals the district reports itself, which may include students or staff not assigned to a school. Why.
Operating schoolsDefinition
86
Enrollment (sum of schools)Definition
49,002
Teachers (FTE, sum of schools)Definition
2,891.1
Students per teacher FTEDefinition
16.9
Charter schoolsDefinition
0
Enrollment by grade
| Group | Students | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 901 | |
| Kindergarten | 3,723 | |
| Grade 1 | 3,700 | |
| Grade 2 | 3,671 | |
| Grade 3 | 3,784 | |
| Grade 4 | 3,401 | |
| Grade 5 | 3,701 | |
| Grade 6 | 3,532 | |
| Grade 7 | 3,503 | |
| Grade 8 | 3,633 | |
| Grade 9 | 4,337 | |
| Grade 10 | 4,039 | |
| Grade 11 | 3,744 | |
| Grade 12 | 3,326 | |
| Grade 13 | 7 |
Students by race/ethnicity
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1.3% | |
| Asian | 2.0% | |
| Black or African American | 46.5% | |
| Hispanic/Latino | 17.0% | |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.5% | |
| Two or more races | 9.5% | |
| White | 23.2% |
Race/ethnicity categories are those states report to NCES. Shares describe the district as a whole, not any one school or student.
Students by sex
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | |
| Male | 51.2% |
Schools in this district
Sorted by enrollment (a size measure, not a ranking). Locale mix: City 49, Suburb 18, Rural 19.
| School | Grades | Type | Students | Teacher FTE | Students / FTE | Locale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Britt High Fayetteville | 9–12 | Regular | 1,940 | 77.6 | 25 | Suburb: Large |
| Pine Forest High Fayetteville | 9–12 | Regular | 1,551 | 59.3 | 26.1 | Suburb: Large |
| Cape Fear High Fayetteville | 9–12 | Regular | 1,515 | 65.1 | 23.3 | Rural: Fringe |
| South View High Hope Mills | 9–12 | Regular | 1,461 | 65.7 | 22.3 | Suburb: Large |
| Gray's Creek High Hope Mills | 9–12 | Regular | 1,458 | 56.7 | 25.7 | Suburb: Large |
| Seventy-First High Fayetteville | 9–12 | Regular | 1,332 | 55.5 | 24 | City: Midsize |
| Westover High Fayetteville | 9–12 | Regular | 1,234 | 49.8 | 24.8 | City: Midsize |
| Terry Sanford High Fayetteville | 9–12 | Regular | 1,201 | 50.1 | 24 | City: Midsize |
| Mac Williams Middle Fayetteville | 6–8 | Regular | 1,109 | 62.5 | 17.7 | Rural: Fringe |
| Gray's Creek Middle Hope Mills | 6–8 | Regular | 1,068 | 59.5 | 18 | Rural: Fringe |
| John R Griffin Middle Fayetteville | 6–8 | Regular | 1,024 | 57.7 | 17.8 | Suburb: Large |
| E E Smith High Fayetteville | 9–12 | Regular | 1,017 | 44.5 | 22.9 | City: Midsize |
| Douglas Byrd High Fayetteville | 9–12 | Regular | 1,006 | 45.5 | 22.1 | City: Midsize |
| Gallberry Farm Elementary Hope Mills | PK–5 | Regular | 883 | 55.3 | 16 | Suburb: Large |
| Douglas Byrd Middle Fayetteville | 6–8 | Regular | 855 | 63.1 | 13.6 | City: Midsize |
| E Melvin Honeycutt Elementary Fayetteville | K–5 | Regular | 782 | 51.9 | 15.1 | Suburb: Large |
| Stoney Point Elementary Fayetteville | K–5 | Regular | 780 | 50.5 | 15.5 | Suburb: Large |
| Westover Middle Fayetteville | 6–8 | Regular | 768 | 43.4 | 17.7 | City: Midsize |
| Bill Hefner Elementary Fayetteville | PK–5 | Regular | 712 | 43.6 | 16.3 | Rural: Fringe |
| R Max Abbott Middle Fayetteville | 6–8 | Regular | 704 | 43.1 | 16.3 | City: Midsize |
| Pine Forest Middle Fayetteville | 6–8 | Regular | 703 | 47.0 | 15 | Rural: Fringe |
| New Century International Elementary Fayetteville | PK–5 | Regular | 686 | 46.5 | 14.8 | Rural: Fringe |
| Rockfish Elementary Hope Mills | PK–5 | Regular | 682 | 43.1 | 15.8 | Suburb: Large |
| E E Miller Elementary Fayetteville | PK–5 | Regular | 656 | 41.6 | 15.8 | City: Midsize |
| Lake Rim Elementary Fayetteville | PK–5 | Regular | 656 | 41.2 | 15.9 | City: Midsize |
| Alderman Road Elementary Fayetteville | PK–5 | Regular | 655 | 39.9 | 16.4 | Rural: Fringe |
| Ed V Baldwin Elementary Hope Mills | PK–5 | Regular | 634 | 37.6 | 16.9 | Suburb: Large |
| South View Middle Hope Mills | 6–8 | Regular | 614 | 39.0 | 15.8 | Suburb: Large |
| Cliffdale Elementary Fayetteville | PK–5 | Regular | 613 | 43.7 | 14 | City: Midsize |
| Luther Nick Jeralds Middle Fayetteville | 6–8 | Regular | 605 | 32.5 | 18.6 | City: Midsize |
| Elizabeth M Cashwell Elementary Fayetteville | PK–5 | Regular | 576 | 35.4 | 16.3 | Suburb: Large |
| Lewis Chapel Middle Fayetteville | 6–8 | Regular | 574 | 40.2 | 14.3 | City: Midsize |
| Cumberland Mills Elementary Fayetteville | PK–5 | Regular | 573 | 33.1 | 17.3 | Suburb: Large |
| William T Brown Elementary Spring Lake | PK–5 | Regular | 562 | 33.4 | 16.8 | Rural: Fringe |
| Westarea Elementary Fayetteville | PK–5 | Regular | 546 | 36.8 | 14.8 | City: Midsize |
| Howard L Hall Elementary Fayetteville | K–5 | Regular | 539 | 33.8 | 16 | Suburb: Large |
| C Wayne Collier Elementary Hope Mills | PK–5 | Regular | 532 | 36.5 | 14.6 | Suburb: Large |
| Benjamin J Martin Elementary Fayetteville | PK–5 | Regular | 522 | 36.3 | 14.4 | City: Midsize |
| Vanstory Hills Elementary Fayetteville | 2–5 | Regular | 514 | 32.5 | 15.8 | City: Midsize |
| Spring Lake Middle Spring Lake | 6–8 | Regular | 500 | 35.8 | 14 | Suburb: Large |
| Loyd E Auman Elementary Fayetteville | PK–5 | Regular | 495 | 35.3 | 14 | City: Midsize |
| Brentwood Elementary Fayetteville | PK–5 | Regular | 494 | 35.7 | 13.8 | City: Midsize |
| Morganton Road Elementary Fayetteville | K–5 | Regular | 491 | 30.2 | 16.2 | City: Midsize |
| Hope Mills Middle Hope Mills | 6–8 | Regular | 474 | 32.4 | 14.6 | Suburb: Large |
| Anne Chesnutt Middle Fayetteville | 6–8 | Regular | 470 | 34.3 | 13.7 | City: Midsize |
| College Lakes Elementary Fayetteville | K–5 | Regular | 459 | 34.3 | 13.4 | City: Midsize |
| Armstrong Elementary Eastover | PK–5 | Regular | 456 | 33.7 | 13.5 | Rural: Fringe |
| Mary McArthur Elementary Fayetteville | PK–5 | Regular | 447 | 30.7 | 14.6 | City: Midsize |
| Montclair Elementary Fayetteville | PK–5 | Regular | 433 | 31.1 | 13.9 | City: Midsize |
| Seventy-First Classical Middle Fayetteville | 6–8 | Regular | 433 | 30.1 | 14.4 | City: Midsize |
| Gray's Creek Elementary Hope Mills | PK–5 | Regular | 428 | 25.5 | 16.8 | Rural: Fringe |
| Warrenwood Elementary Fayetteville | PK–5 | Regular | 424 | 29.6 | 14.3 | City: Midsize |
| Ponderosa Elementary Fayetteville | PK–5 | Regular | 417 | 26.5 | 15.7 | City: Midsize |
| Long Hill Elementary Fayetteville | 2–5 | Regular | 412 | 26.7 | 15.4 | City: Midsize |
| Eastover-Central Elementary Eastover | PK–5 | Regular | 401 | 25.8 | 15.5 | Rural: Fringe |
| Lucile Souders Elementary Fayetteville | PK–5 | Regular | 399 | 28.9 | 13.8 | City: Midsize |
| William H Owen Elementary Fayetteville | PK–5 | Regular | 393 | 29.8 | 13.2 | City: Midsize |
| Ferguson-Easley Elementary Fayetteville | PK–5 | Regular | 392 | 24.2 | 16.2 | City: Midsize |
| Cumberland Virtual Academy 6-12 Fayetteville | 6–12 | Regular | 390 | 25.6 | 15.2 | City: Midsize |
| Sunnyside Elementary Fayetteville | K–5 | Regular | 362 | 20.9 | 17.4 | Rural: Fringe |
| New Century International Middle Fayetteville | 6–8 | Regular | 362 | 24.1 | 15 | Rural: Fringe |
| Walker-Spivey Elementary Fayetteville | PK–5 | Regular | 345 | 21.8 | 15.8 | City: Midsize |
| Cumberland Road Elementary Fayetteville | PK–5 | Regular | 337 | 25.9 | 13 | City: Midsize |
| Sherwood Park Elementary Fayetteville | PK–5 | Regular | 335 | 27.7 | 12.1 | City: Midsize |
| Cumberland Polytechnic Fayetteville | 9–13 | Regular | 319 | 9.3 | 34.3 | City: Midsize |
| Alma O Easom Elementary Fayetteville | K–1 | Regular | 301 | 18.0 | 16.7 | City: Midsize |
| Margaret Willis Elementary Fayetteville | PK–5 | Regular | 296 | 22.8 | 13 | City: Midsize |
| Stedman Elementary Stedman | 1–5 | Regular | 284 | 25.9 | 11 | Rural: Distant |
| Massey Hill Classical High Fayetteville | 9–12 | Regular | 273 | 19.0 | 14.4 | City: Midsize |
| J W Seabrook Elementary Fayetteville | PK–5 | Regular | 271 | 21.0 | 12.9 | Rural: Fringe |
| Manchester Elementary Spring Lake | K–5 | Regular | 254 | 18.0 | 14.1 | Suburb: Large |
| Cross Creek Early College Fayetteville | 9–12 | Regular | 253 | 10.6 | 23.8 | City: Midsize |
| Glendale Acres Elementary Fayetteville | PK–2 | Regular | 251 | 17.9 | 14 | City: Midsize |
| Reid Ross Classical Middle Fayetteville | 6–8 | Regular | 238 | 15.9 | 14.9 | City: Midsize |
| Cumberland International Early College Fayetteville | 9–12 | Regular | 237 | 8.4 | 28.1 | City: Midsize |
| Reid Ross Classical High Fayetteville | 9–12 | Regular | 227 | 15.9 | 14.3 | City: Midsize |
| District No 7 Elementary Wade | PK–5 | Regular | 211 | 17.6 | 12 | Rural: Distant |
| Raleigh Road Elementary Linden | K–1 | Regular | 208 | 11.5 | 18.1 | Rural: Fringe |
| J W Coon Elementary Fayetteville | PK–5 | Regular | 186 | 18.7 | 9.9 | City: Midsize |
| Ashley Elementary Fayetteville | 3–5 | Regular | 180 | 14.3 | 12.6 | City: Midsize |
| Cumberland Virtual Academy K-5 Fayetteville | K–5 | Regular | 168 | 13.0 | 12.9 | City: Midsize |
| Stedman Primary Stedman | PK–1 | Regular | 161 | 11.0 | 14.6 | Rural: Distant |
| Alger B. Wilkins High School Fayetteville | 9–12 | Alternative | 159 | 11.8 | 13.5 | City: Midsize |
| Beaver Dam Elementary Roseboro | K–5 | Regular | 87 | 9.5 | 9.2 | Rural: Distant |
| Ramsey Street High Fayetteville | 9–12 | Alternative | 39 | 9.0 | 4.4 | City: Midsize |
| Howard Learning Academy Fayetteville | 5–8 | Alternative | 8 | 15.0 | 0.5check | City: Midsize |
Finance and graduation rates
District finance (NCES F-33, fiscal year 2023) and four-year graduation rates (ED Data Express, 2022–23) are being added. They will appear here with their own reporting years. See School Finance and Education Outcomes.
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Sources for this page
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), School Directory 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_029_2425_w_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_052_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Staff 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_059_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES EDGE Public School Geocodes 2024–25. File
EDGE_GEOCODE_PUBLICSCH_2425.zip, last checked 2026-11-06.
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