Cambridge Joint District School District
School District · Cambridge, Idaho
Avg Rating
7.3
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,566
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.1:1
Avg Rating
7.3
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,566
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.1:1
Evaluating Cambridge Joint District?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Cambridge Joint District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Cambridge Elementary School
Cambridge · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Cambridge Middle/high School
Cambridge · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Idaho rank
#18 of 98
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.0
above Idaho avg
Per-pupil spending
$15,566
+$4,507 vs Idaho median
District size
146 students
Smaller than Idaho median
Top-Rated Schools in Cambridge Joint District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cambridge Elementary School | 8.3 / 10 |
| 2 | Cambridge Middle/high School | 6.2 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Cambridge Joint District
Cambridge Joint District is a Cambridge, Idaho school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 146 students with a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1. The district invests $15,566 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.3/10, Cambridge Joint District is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Cambridge Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.3/10.
In standardized testing, Cambridge Joint District students show an average math proficiency of 52.1% and ELA proficiency of 56.8%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Cambridge Joint District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Cambridge Joint District with test data.
Schools in Cambridge Joint District
2 schools Elementary Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Idaho
- City
- Cambridge
- Total Enrollment
- 146
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Cambridge Joint District?
Cambridge Joint District has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Cambridge Joint District?
The average composite rating for Cambridge Joint District is 7.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Cambridge Joint District?
Cambridge Joint District spends $15,566 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Cambridge Joint District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Cambridge Joint District is 9.1:1.
What is the top-rated school in Cambridge Joint District?
Cambridge Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Cambridge Joint District with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What are the test scores in Cambridge Joint District?
Across schools in Cambridge Joint District with test data, the average math proficiency is 52.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 56.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.3/10
- Math Proficiency
- 52.1%
- ELA Proficiency
- 56.8%
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Compare Cambridge Joint District with neighboring districts in the state.
- Joint School District No. 2 (61)
- Boise Independent District (52)
- Bonneville Joint District (26)
- Nampa School District (26)
- Pocatello District (24)
- Idaho Falls District (22)
- Coeur D'alene District (20)
- Twin Falls District (18)
- Cassia County Joint District (17)
- Lake Pend Oreille School District (13)
- Vallivue School District (13)
- Lewiston Independent District (13)
- Blackfoot District (12)
- Jefferson County Joint District (12)
- Lakeland District (12)
- Madison District (12)
- Post Falls District (12)
- Caldwell District (11)
- Kuna Joint District (11)
- Minidoka County Joint District (11)
- Emmett Independent District (9)
- Mountain Home District (9)
- Snake River District (9)
- Blaine County District (8)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Idaho Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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