Best High Schools in Cambridge, KS

High schools
3
Students
357
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
25%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in Cambridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Dexter High

A-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dexter • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 153 Students

2. Central Jr-sr High

B+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Central • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 136 Students

3. Cedar Vale High

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cedar Vale • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 68 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Cambridge, KS

Elementary schools
3
Students
367
Avg actual
56%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Cambridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Dexter Elem

A+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dexter • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 129 Students

2. Cedar Vale Elem

B-

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cedar Vale • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 81 Students

3. Central Elem

C+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Central • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 157 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Cambridge, KS

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Cambridge, KS has a total population of 206 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Cambridge, KS

724

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

22%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cambridge, KS.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

11.46 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.09 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

7.37 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cambridge, KS.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cambridge, KS.

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,048 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

33 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Cambridge, KS Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Cambridge, KS

How many schools are in Cambridge, KS?

Cambridge, KS has 6 public schools: 3 high schools, 0 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 724 students in total.

How do schools in Cambridge perform on state tests?

On average, 6 schools in Cambridge score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Cambridge greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cambridge?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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