| Index | Cumberland, Subd. D | Nova Scotia | National |
| Average School Score | n/a | n/a | 66.1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 364 | 17,366 |
| Index | Cumberland, Subd. D | Nova Scotia | National |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 21.0% | 17.9% | 16.7% |
| High School certificate or equivalent | 78.9% | 82.1% | 83.3% |
| Apprenticeship or trades certificate | 51.9% | 56.8% | 56.8% |
| College or other non-university diploma | 41.4% | 47.3% | 47.4% |
| University certificate or below bachelor | 17.2% | 24.8% | 27.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 15.8% | 22.7% | 25.1% |
| Above bachelor's degree | 5.0% | 7.2% | 8.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. School Score | National Avg. |
| Cumberland, Subd. D, NS | 4,097 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. School Score | National Avg. |
| Howick, ON | 4,101 | 59.5 | 10.0% |
| Northern Rockies, BC | 4,092 | 69.5 | 5.1% |
| Rossland, BC | 4,115 | 57.2 | 13.5% |
| Golden, BC | 4,115 | 62.9 | 4.9% |
| Mackenzie, BC | 4,072 | 52.6 | 20.4% |
| Cumberland, Subd. D, NS | 4,097 | n/a |