Serving 81 students in grades 6-12, Cambridge Middle/high School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 81 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in ID)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Cambridge Jr-Sr High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district of Cambridge, ID, covering an area of approximately 560.4 square miles. Parents can typically expect a drive of 20 to 30 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 26.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cambridge Middle/high School's student population of 81 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
81 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1913
School Calendar
School Rankings
Cambridge Middle/high School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 704 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cambridge Middle/high School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#555 out of 704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
41%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
55%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
6%
21%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
White
93%
72%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥50%
81.1%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.6%
16.9%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
32%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cambridge Middle/high School's ranking?
Cambridge Middle/high School is ranked #555 out of 704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% ID state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cambridge Middle/high School?
The graduation rate of Cambridge Middle/high School is 50%, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 81.1%.
How many students attend Cambridge Middle/high School?
81 students attend Cambridge Middle/high School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Cambridge Middle/high School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cambridge Middle/high School?
Cambridge Middle/high School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Cambridge Middle/high School offer ?
Cambridge Middle/high School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Cambridge Middle/high School part of?
Cambridge Middle/high School is part of Cambridge Joint School District.
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