Best High Schools in Cambridge, WI

High schools
6
Students
2,397
Avg actual
14%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Koshkonong Trails School

A-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cambridge School District • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 33 Students

2. Cambridge High

B

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cambridge School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 241 Students

3. Lake Mills High

B

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lake Mills Area School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 488 Students

4. Stoughton High

C+

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Stoughton Area School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 875 Students

5. Edgerton High

C

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Edgerton School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 543 Students

6. Deerfield High

D-

SchoolGrade

5%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Deerfield Community School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 217 Students

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Best Middle Schools in Cambridge, WI

Middle schools
5
Students
1,737
Avg actual
56%
Avg projected
50%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Edgerton Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Edgerton School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 424 Students

2. Deerfield Middle

B

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Deerfield Community School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 114 Students

3. Lake Mills Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lake Mills Area School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 410 Students

4. River Bluff Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Stoughton Area School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 582 Students

5. Nikolay Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cambridge School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 207 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Cambridge, WI

Elementary schools
5
Students
2,606
Avg actual
58%
Avg projected
52%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Cambridge Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cambridge School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 430 Students

2. Lake Mills Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lake Mills Area School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 610 Students

3. Deerfield Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Deerfield Community School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 420 Students

4. Edgerton Community Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Edgerton School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 844 Students

5. Kegonsa Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Stoughton Area School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 302 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Cambridge, WI

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

Community Factors

Cambridge, WI has a total population of 4,459 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Cambridge, WI

6,740

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

41%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cambridge, WI.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B

12.14 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.56 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

9.58 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cambridge, WI.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

999 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

56 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Cambridge, WI

How many schools are in Cambridge, WI?

Cambridge, WI has 16 public schools: 6 high schools, 5 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 6,740 students in total.

How do schools in Cambridge perform on state tests?

On average, 16 schools in Cambridge score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, 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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Cambridge, WI

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Rockdale, WI

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 53%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
London, WI

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Hillside, WI

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Deerfield, WI

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Utica, WI

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Milford, WI

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Busseyville, WI

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Nora, WI

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Lake Mills, WI

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Lake Koshkonong, WI

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Cambridge

Average SchoolGrade
B
Meeting or exceeding expectations
50%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
39.3%
Avg projected
53.5%

4 of 4 schools in Cambridge carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 1B: 2C: 1

All 4 public schools we grade in Cambridge. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (1)

Other schools and academies (1)