Serving 477 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Cambridge Elementary Magnet School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 477 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Cambridge Elementary Magnet School serves the northern part of Cocoa, FL, encompassing an area of approximately 3.9 square miles. Families in this zone typically have a drive time of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge being 2.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cambridge Elementary Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Cambridge Elementary Magnet School's student population of 477 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
477 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Motto
TO SERVE EVERY STUDENT WITH EXCELLENCE AS THE STANDARD
School Rankings
Cambridge Elementary Magnet School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cambridge Elementary Magnet School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2705 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
48%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
24%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
19%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
9%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.5%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
42%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Red, Black, or White Shirt with Khaki, Black or Jean bottoms
School Mascot
Cougar
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cambridge Elementary Magnet School's ranking?
Cambridge Elementary Magnet School is ranked #2705 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Cambridge Elementary Magnet School often compared to?
Cambridge Elementary Magnet Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Endeavour Elementary School, Saturn Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Cambridge Elementary Magnet School?
477 students attend Cambridge Elementary Magnet School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Cambridge Elementary Magnet School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 19% of students are White, and 9% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cambridge Elementary Magnet School?
Cambridge Elementary Magnet School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Cambridge Elementary Magnet School offer ?
Cambridge Elementary Magnet School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Cambridge Elementary Magnet School part of?
Cambridge Elementary Magnet School is part of Brevard School District.
School Calendar
View the Cambridge Elementary Magnet School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 23, 2026 (Monday)
Spring Break
March 22, 2027 (Monday)
Last Day of School for Students
May 26, 2027 (Wednesday)
Post Planning/Teachers Last Day
May 27, 2027 (Thursday)
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