Cumberland
County Schools
T
he public school system has 89
schools and more than 50,000
students. It gives parents
options through its Choice Programs
and neighborhood schools. Initiatives
include language immersion (Spanish
and Mandarin Chinese), the arts, year-
round schedules, virtual learning, and
specialized studies (global and classical),
as well as early colleges, numerous
academies (math and science, finance,
green technology, fire, information
technology, engineering technologies,
and health sciences and technology)
and programs in collision repair and
international baccalaureate.
Cumberland County Schools has
a diverse student population that
represents more than 74 countries and
79 native languages. More than 13,000
of its students are military or federal-
government connected.
PHOTO
BY
TONY
WOOTEN
Jack Bri High School held its 2023 commencement at the Crown Coliseum. Photo by Tony Wooten
Students study
anatomy at
Pine Forest High School.
Photo courtesy of
Cumberland County Schools
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