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 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 152 students in Cambridge Joint School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Idaho.
Public Schools in Cambridge Joint School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Idaho public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% 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
805 Schools
# Students
152 Students
317,583 Students
# Teachers
15 Teachers
17,449 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Cambridge Joint School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 172 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#79 out of 173 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
41%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥50%
79%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.42
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,426 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
3,536 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
61,230 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
19%
# Black Students
n/a
3,562 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
147 Students
234,150 Students
% White Students
97%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,058 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
10,647 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
10
3,716
# Students in K Grade:
3
22,067
# Students in 1st Grade:
15
23,281
# Students in 2nd Grade:
14
23,536
# Students in 3rd Grade:
10
23,640
# Students in 4th Grade:
7
23,896
# Students in 5th Grade:
12
23,838
# Students in 6th Grade:
10
24,320
# Students in 7th Grade:
12
24,795
# Students in 8th Grade:
11
25,258
# Students in 9th Grade:
11
26,027
# Students in 10th Grade:
14
25,626
# Students in 11th Grade:
13
23,979
# Students in 12th Grade:
10
23,604
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,566 is higher than the state median of $10,125. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,408 is higher than the state median of $9,308. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,566
$10,125
Spending / Student
$15,408
$9,308
Best Cambridge Joint School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cambridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
455 Hopper Avenue
Cambridge, ID 83610
(208) 257-3321
Cambridge, ID 83610
(208) 257-3321
Grades: PK-5
| 71 students
Rank: #22.
Cambridge Middle/high School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
40 North 4th Street
Cambridge, ID 83610
(208) 257-3311
Cambridge, ID 83610
(208) 257-3311
Grades: 6-12
| 81 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Cambridge Joint School District?
Cambridge Joint School District manages 2 public schools serving 152 students.
What is the rank of Cambridge Joint School District?
Cambridge Joint School District is ranked #105 out of 172 school districts in Idaho (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 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?
97% of Cambridge Joint School District students are White, 1% of students are Asian, 1% 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 10:1, 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 $15,408 is higher than the state median of $9,308. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
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