Cambridge School District

403 Blue Jay Way
Cambridge, WI 53523
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 907 students in Cambridge School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Cambridge School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,222 Schools
# Students
907 Students
813,971 Students
# Teachers
70 Teachers
58,976 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Cambridge School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 444 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#172 out of 450 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Cambridge   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cambridge   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cambridge   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Cambridge   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Cambridge   School District and public school graduation rate of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.53
# American Indian Students
2 Students
9,224 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
34,919 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
33 Students
113,191 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
14%
# Black Students
4 Students
71,015 Students
% Black Students
1%
9%
# White Students
827 Students
541,178 Students
% White Students
91%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
658 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
43,475 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
42
50,321
# Students in K Grade:
61
51,612
# Students in 1st Grade:
54
53,742
# Students in 2nd Grade:
52
55,228
# Students in 3rd Grade:
76
55,323
# Students in 4th Grade:
62
55,906
# Students in 5th Grade:
72
56,303
# Students in 6th Grade:
69
56,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
62
57,406
# Students in 8th Grade:
79
59,497
# Students in 9th Grade:
82
65,723
# Students in 10th Grade:
68
65,364
# Students in 11th Grade:
68
65,630
# Students in 12th Grade:
60
65,182
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,690 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,039. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,387 is higher than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$13,869 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Cambridge   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$16 MM
$13,846 MM
This chart displays total spending of Cambridge   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,690
$17,039
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Cambridge   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,387
$17,011
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Cambridge   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Cambridge School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cambridge Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
802 W Water St
Cambridge, WI 53523
(608) 423-9727
Grades: PK-5
| 419 students
Rank: #22.
Cambridge High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
403 Blue Jay Way
Cambridge, WI 53523
(608) 423-3261
Grades: 9-12
| 259 students
Rank: #33.
Koshkonong Trails School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
37 Oakland Rd
Cambridge, WI 53523
(608) 423-8040
Grades: 7-12
| 28 students
Rank: #44.
Nikolay Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
211 South St
Cambridge, WI 53523
(608) 423-7335
Grades: 6-8
| 201 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cambridge School District?
Cambridge School District manages 4 public schools serving 907 students.
What is the rank of Cambridge School District?
Cambridge School District is ranked #180 out of 444 school districts in Wisconsin (top 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 School District?
91% of Cambridge School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cambridge School District?
Cambridge School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Cambridge School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,387 is higher than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 907 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in WI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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