2025 Compare Cities Education:
Cumberland, KY vs Ellsworth, ME

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Highlights
- Ellsworth spends 57.2% more per student than Cumberland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 30.6% lower in Ellsworth than in Cumberland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ellsworth had 39.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Cumberland
 Cumberland, KYEllsworth, MEUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,932$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,549  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,877$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.2  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4824573
 Students per Counselor325  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.14.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.10.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
Reviews for Cumberland    1 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Alot of the coal miners have been laid off their jobs in August 2015, and the folks just don't know how to get along financially now. It is a real hardship when 1/2 the  More

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Reviews for Ellsworth    1 Reviews

Living in a rural part of Maine is very consoling to know that your kids are safe. They can ride their bikes, 4 wheelers, snowmobiles and enjoy nature without the "big  More

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