Cambridge Rindge And Latin

459 Broadway Ave
Cambridge, MA 02138
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 1,867 students in grades 9-12, Cambridge Rindge And Latin ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,867 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : 93% (Top 50% in MA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • : 69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Cambridge Rindge And Latin ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

Cambridge Rindge And Latin's student population of 1,867 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 218 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,867 students
This chart display total students of Cambridge Rindge And Latin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Gender %
This chart display gender of Cambridge Rindge And Latin
Total Classroom Teachers
218 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Cambridge Rindge And Latin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Cambridge Rindge And Latin by grade.

School Rankings

Cambridge Rindge And Latin ranks within the top 20% of all 1,644 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cambridge Rindge And Latin is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MA)
#284 out of 1644 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall school rank of Cambridge Rindge And Latin, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
61%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cambridge Rindge And Latin and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
69%
49%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cambridge Rindge And Latin and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Cambridge Rindge And Latin and the public school average student teacher ratio of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
11%
7%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Cambridge Rindge And Latin and the percentage of Asian public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
15%
23%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Cambridge Rindge And Latin and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
27%
10%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Cambridge Rindge And Latin and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
37%
56%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Cambridge Rindge And Latin and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Cambridge Rindge And Latin and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Cambridge Rindge And Latin.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MA.
0.75
This chart display the diversity score of Cambridge Rindge And Latin and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
93%
87%
This chart display graduation rate of Cambridge Rindge And Latin and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
35%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cambridge Rindge And Latin and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cambridge Rindge And Latin and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cambridge Rindge And Latin's ranking?
Cambridge Rindge And Latin is ranked #284 out of 1,644 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Cambridge Rindge And Latin often compared to?
Cambridge Rindge And Latinis often viewed alongside schools like Somerville High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MA state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cambridge Rindge And Latin?
The graduation rate of Cambridge Rindge And Latin is 93%, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 87%.
How many students attend Cambridge Rindge And Latin?
1,867 students attend Cambridge Rindge And Latin.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Cambridge Rindge And Latin students are White, 27% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cambridge Rindge And Latin?
Cambridge Rindge And Latin has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Cambridge Rindge And Latin offer ?
Cambridge Rindge And Latin offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Cambridge Rindge And Latin part of?
Cambridge Rindge And Latin is part of Cambridge School District.

School Reviews

5   5/23/2022
Some really dedicated and creative teachers. Diverse and aware and socially conscious student population. Have to laugh at all those Harvard profs who moved to Lexington and Belmont for better high schools.
- Posted by Parent - Proud parent

Review Cambridge Rindge And Latin. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

  • Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
  • Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Rate this school:

Recent Articles

How “Collaborative Reasoning” Could Be the Next Public School Trend
How “Collaborative Reasoning” Could Be the Next Public School Trend
Collaborative reasoning, which encourages independent critical thinking, is growing in popularity amongst public schools. Learn about collaborative reasoning and how it benefits public school classrooms.
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
This comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.
Teaching in Contemporary Times
March 04, 2024
Teaching in Contemporary Times
We explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,867 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : 93% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • : 69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Related School Videos

Quick Links