Cambridge Joint School District

40 North 4th Street
Cambridge, ID 83610-0039
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Cambridge Joint School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 176 students in Cambridge Joint School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Idaho.
Public Schools in Cambridge Joint School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Idaho public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
2 Schools
791 Schools
# Students
176 Students
315,620 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
17,473 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Cambridge Joint School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 168 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ID)
#83 out of 169 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Cambridge Joint   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45-49%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cambridge Joint   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45-49%
54%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cambridge Joint   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥50%
79%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Cambridge Joint   School District and public school graduation rate of ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.08
0.42
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,436 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,468 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
60,012 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
19%
# Black Students
n/a
3,452 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
169 Students
234,074 Students
% White Students
96%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,030 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
10,148 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
9
3,504
# Students in K Grade:
15
22,232
# Students in 1st Grade:
16
22,965
# Students in 2nd Grade:
12
23,241
# Students in 3rd Grade:
6
23,485
# Students in 4th Grade:
14
23,466
# Students in 5th Grade:
12
23,975
# Students in 6th Grade:
17
24,492
# Students in 7th Grade:
11
24,986
# Students in 8th Grade:
18
25,766
# Students in 9th Grade:
14
25,841
# Students in 10th Grade:
13
24,760
# Students in 11th Grade:
15
24,115
# Students in 12th Grade:
4
22,792
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,034 is higher than the state median of $10,188. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,307 is higher than the state median of $9,366. The school district spending/student has declined by 27% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ID)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$3,215 MM
This chart display total revenue of Cambridge Joint   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$2 MM
$2,956 MM
This chart display total spending of Cambridge Joint   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,034
$10,188
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Cambridge Joint   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,307
$9,366
This chart display average spending per public school student in Cambridge Joint   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Cambridge Joint School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cambridge Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
455 Hopper Avenue
Cambridge, ID 83610
(208) 257-3321
Grades: PK-5
| 84 students
Rank: #22.
Cambridge Middle/high School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
40 North 4th Street
Cambridge, ID 83610
(208) 257-3311
Grades: 6-12
| 92 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cambridge Joint School District?
Cambridge Joint School District manages 2 public schools serving 176 students.
What is the rank of Cambridge Joint School District?
Cambridge Joint School District is ranked #81 out of 168 school districts in Idaho (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Idaho school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cambridge Joint School District?
96% of Cambridge Joint School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cambridge Joint School District?
Cambridge Joint School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 18:1.
What is Cambridge Joint School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,307 is higher than the state median of $9,366. The school district spending/student has declined by 27% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 176 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in ID)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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