Garvin Memorial School is a learning institution that offers a range of educational opportunities to students in kindergarten through grade five. It conducts classes in physical education and music. The school maintains a media center that provides a variety of newsletters, books and reference materials. Garvin Memorial School is governed by Cumberland Public Schools, which is a district that houses several elementary, middle and high schools. The district provides special education to students with learning disabilities. It organizes a variety of athletic events, including football, basketball, golf, cross-country, softball, baseball and soccer. Cumberland Public Schools also offers food services for students.