The Mission of Cumberland Christian School is: Reaching the Mind, the Heart, and the Hands- for Christ! Proverbs 3:5-7 Reaching the Mind through -- A rigorous and diverse academic program.
Focused through the perspective of a Biblical world view. Reaching the Heart through Spiritual nurture with.
Calls to salvation and discipleship including. An emphasis on spiritual commitment.
Reaching the Hands through Promotion of Christian service and testimony with.
Encouragement for mission activities and also. An emphasis on Christian citizenship.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NJ School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 261 students
- Yearly Tuition: $11,500
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Cumberland Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
yes,
Year Founded
1946
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
261 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Number of AP Courses
3 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Polos and Khaki
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,500
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Cumberland Christian School cost?
Cumberland Christian School's tuition is approximately $11,500 for private students.
What sports does Cumberland Christian School offer?
Cumberland Christian School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Soccer, Softball and Track and Field.
What is Cumberland Christian School's ranking?
Cumberland Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Cumberland Christian School?
The application deadline for Cumberland Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Last Day of School/ Awards Assembly
June 13, 2025 (Friday)
School Reviews
5 6/3/2016
We've been parents at CCS for 11 years, and have both our kids attending there. The environment is safe, with Bible-based curriculum and studies. Teachers are competent and knowledgeable, and the students get along well. We're very pleased.
5 5/21/2016
I have 2 children attending and one graduate. We love it. If you are looking for a school teaching a biblical worldview, this is it.
5 3/19/2015
So thankful for Cumberland Christian School. I not only attended during all of my school age years, but now my children are there. Love it.....check it out tiday
5 1/29/2015
Looking for a great option for Christian families in Cumberland County...you found it. Great family, academics, sports, music, and much more
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