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#686 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 30% in state

Cambridge High School

High School · Fulton County · Milton, GA

A Fulton County high school where students score 18 points below what's typical for similar communities.

2845 Bethany Bnd, Milton, GA 30004

  • Math 35% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 76% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • 98.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.67 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency76.4% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-7.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+34.6 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)74% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-18.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
College Readiness9.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate98%
AP Participation60%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.4:1
District spending per student$15,183
Chronic Absenteeism24.2%

Students at Cambridge High School score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).

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2024 GA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.

Math Proficiency35%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency76%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 19 points since 2020, to 56% in 2024, across a 13-year record (2012–2024).

Show all 12 years
2012
Math
93%
ELA
100%
2013
Math
74%
ELA
100%
2014
Math
61%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
74%
ELA
81%
2017
Math
78%
ELA
81%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
84%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
84%
2020*
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2022
Math
66%
ELA
75%
2024
Math
35%
ELA
76%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 72% (multi-year average, 2012-2024) · reading/ELA 80% (multi-year average, 2012-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 24 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

11%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Cambridge High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Atlanta map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 28Car-Dependent
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average548/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Milton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$147,996

Median home value

$583,700

Median rent

$1,839/mo

College educated

72.1%

Homeownership

75.6%

Poverty rate

4.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30004; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
60% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics24sports offered
12 boys'·12 girls'·39 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
King's Ridge Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition5.4PK–120.2 mi803Compare →
St Francis High SchoolPrivate · tuition7.3K–120.8 mi830Compare →
Alexsander AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot rated4–122.9 mi18Compare →
Rivers AcademyPrivate · tuition5.15–123.0 mi247Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Fulton County

Schools in district
106
Rank in district
#54 of 104
District spending per student
$15,183NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Cambridge High School is listed in Fulton County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Cambridge High School

Cambridge High School is a public high school in Milton, GA, part of Fulton County, serving approximately 1,652 students in grades 9th-12th with a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #686 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Cambridge High School

What grades does Cambridge High School serve?

Cambridge High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Cambridge High School?

Cambridge High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,652 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cambridge High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cambridge High School is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cambridge High School rank in GA?

Cambridge High School ranks #686 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Cambridge High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cambridge High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Cambridge High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cambridge High School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).

Is Cambridge High School a charter school?

No, Cambridge High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cambridge High School a Title I school?

No, Cambridge High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cambridge High School?

11.0% of students at Cambridge High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,652
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
90
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fulton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.2%
4-Year Graduation
98.0%
Area population (ZIP 30004)
67,850
Area average commute
27.7 min
Area median age
39.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 30004; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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