There are 60 schools in the USA with the word cumberland in the name.
The word "Cumberland" frequently appears in U.S. public school names due to its significant historical and geographic associations. Cumberland is the name of several prominent rivers, counties, and towns across the United States, including the well-known Cumberland Gap, a key passageway through the Appalachian Mountains that played an essential role in westward migration and early American history. Naming schools after local geographical features or important historical sites is a common tradition, as it helps foster community identity and pride. Additionally, the widespread use of the name reflects the enduring influence of early settlers who carried place names from Europe, such as England's County of Cumberland, to the New World. As a result, "Cumberland" serves as both a geographic marker and a cultural reminder of the regions' historical heritage.
California (2)
Cumberland Chinese School in San Francisco, CACumberland Elementary School in Sunnyvale, CA
Georgia (4)
Cumberland Academy of Georgia in Atlanta, GACumberland Academy of Georgia in Atlanta, GA
Cumberland Christian Academy in Austell, GA
Georgia-Cumberland Academy in Calhoun, GA
Illinois (4)
Cumberland Elementary School in Des Plaines, ILCumberland Elementary School in Toledo, IL
Cumberland High School in Toledo, IL
Cumberland Middle School in Toledo, IL
Indiana (1)
Cumberland Road Elementary School in Fishers, INKentucky (12)
Cumberland Trace Elementary School in Bowling Green, KYCumberland County Elementary School in Burkesville, KY
Cumberland County High School in Burkesville, KY
Cumberland County Middle School in Burkesville, KY
Cumberland Elementary School in Cumberland, KY
Cumberland Tech - Harlan Campus in Harlan, KY
Cumberland Hall School in Hopkinsville, KY
Cumberland Tech - Southeast Campus in Middlesboro, KY
Lake Cumberland Youth Development Center in Monticello, KY
Cumberland Technical College in Pineville, KY
Cumberland Valley Health Tech Center in Pineville, KY
Lake Cumberland Area Technology Center in Russell Springs, KY
Maine (1)
Oxford-Cumberland Canal School in Westbrook, MEMichigan (1)
Cumberland School in Lansing, MINorth Carolina (6)
Cumberland International Early College in Fayetteville, NCCumberland Mills Elementary School in Fayetteville, NC
Cumberland Polytechnic in Fayetteville, NC
Cumberland Road Elementary School in Fayetteville, NC
Cumberland Virtual Academy 6–12 in Fayetteville, NC
Cumberland Virtual Academy K–5 in Fayetteville, NC
New Jersey (4)
Cumberland Campus in Bridgeton, NJCumberland Regional High School in Bridgeton, NJ
Cumberland County Technical Education Center in Millville, NJ
Cumberland Regional School in Vineland, NJ
New York (1)
Cumberland Head Elementary School in Plattsburgh, NYPennsylvania (4)
Cumberland Valley Christian School in Chambersburg, PACumberland Perry Area Career & Technical Center in Mechanicsburg, PA
Cumberland Valley High School in Mechanicsburg, PA
New Cumberland Middle School in New Cumberland, PA
Tennessee (9)
Cumberland Heights Elementary School in Clarksville, TNCumberland County High School in Crossville, TN
North Cumberland Elementary School in Crossville, TN
South Cumberland Elementary School in Crossville, TN
Cumberland Gap High School in Cumberland Gap, TN
North Cumberland Online School in Jacksboro, TN
Cumberland Christian Academy in Knoxville, TN
Upper Cumberland Christian Academy in Livingston, TN
Cumberland Elementary School in Nashville, TN
Texas (4)
Cumberland Academy Lower Elementary in Tyler, TXCumberland Academy Middle in Tyler, TX
Cumberland Academy Upper Elementary in Tyler, TX
Cumberland High School in Tyler, TX
Virginia (3)
Cumberland Elementary School in Cumberland, VACumberland High School in Cumberland, VA
Cumberland Middle School in Cumberland, VA
Wisconsin (4)
Cumberland Elementary School in Cumberland, WICumberland High School in Cumberland, WI
Cumberland Middle School in Cumberland, WI
Cumberland Elementary School in Whitefish Bay, WI
Information is generated using publicly accessible school-supplied data and may be inaccurate