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Best Schools in Cambridge, NE
Cambridge, NE has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 582 students. On average they score 61% on state proficiency tests against a projected 56%, so schools in Cambridge don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Cambridge, NE
The top high schools in Cambridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cambridge High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cambridge Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 86 Students
2. Southwest Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southwest Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 115 Students
Best Middle Schools in Cambridge, NE
The top middle schools in Cambridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cambridge Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cambridge Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 72 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Cambridge, NE
The top elementary schools in Cambridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cambridge Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cambridge Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 130 Students
2. Southwest Elementary-indianola
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southwest Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 179 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Cambridge, NE
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Cambridge, NE has a total population of 1,315 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Cambridge, NE
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cambridge, NE.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.61 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.89 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.72 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cambridge, NE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cambridge, NE.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Cambridge, NE Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Cambridge, NE
How many schools are in Cambridge, NE?
Cambridge, NE has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 582 students in total.
How do schools in Cambridge perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Cambridge score 61% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 56%, so on average schools in Cambridge don't meet 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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- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Cambridge
3 of 3 schools in Cambridge carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1C: 1D: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Cambridge. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.