Cambridge City School District

518 S 8th St
Cambridge, OH 43725-8865
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,805 students in Cambridge City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Cambridge City School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,572 Schools
# Students
1,805 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
117 Teachers
96,800 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Cambridge City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#615 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Cambridge City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cambridge City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cambridge City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Cambridge City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Cambridge City  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.53
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,370 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
49,192 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
37 Students
130,270 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
24 Students
283,872 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
1,641 Students
1,098,036 Students
% White Students
91%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,718 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
97 Students
105,080 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
77
46,438
# Students in K Grade:
144
117,523
# Students in 1st Grade:
154
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
167
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
117
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
122
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
134
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
139
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
132
123,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
131
124,479
# Students in 9th Grade:
139
136,464
# Students in 10th Grade:
128
133,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
99
135,708
# Students in 12th Grade:
122
129,624
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,115 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,094 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Cambridge City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$25 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Cambridge City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,115
$17,287
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Cambridge City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,094
$17,235
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Cambridge City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Cambridge City School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cambridge Primary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1115 Clairmont Ave
Cambridge, OH 43725
(740) 439-7547
Grades: K-2
| 465 students
Rank: #22.
Cambridge Intermediate School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1451 Deerpath Dr
Cambridge, OH 43725
(740) 435-1180
Grades: 3-5
| 373 students
Rank: #33.
Cambridge Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 Deerpath Dr
Cambridge, OH 43725
(740) 435-1140
Grades: 6-8
| 402 students
Rank: #44.
Cambridge High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1401 Deerpath Dr
Cambridge, OH 43725
(740) 435-1100
Grades: 9-12
| 488 students
Rank: n/an/a
518 S 8th St
Cambridge, OH 43725
(740) 439-5026
Grades: PK
| 77 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cambridge City School District?
Cambridge City School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,805 students.
What is the rank of Cambridge City School District?
Cambridge City School District is ranked #620 out of 918 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Cambridge City School District?
91% of Cambridge City School District students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cambridge City School District?
Cambridge City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Cambridge City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,094 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,805 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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