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#1268 of 1,992 schools in MN
Cambridge-isanti High School
High School · Cambridge-isanti Public School Dist · Cambridge, MN
A Cambridge-isanti Public School Dist high school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.
430 NW 8TH AVE, Cambridge, MN 55008
- Math 35% proficient (2022)
- Reading 61% proficient (2022)
- 86.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Cambridge-isanti High School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 8 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 48% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
32.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Cambridge-isanti High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 18Car-Dependent
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,759/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Cambridge), 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
$83,209
Median home value
$267,400
Median rent
$1,255/mo
College educated
20.6%
Homeownership
76.8%
Poverty rate
9.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55008; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge-isanti Oll Secondary 6-12Enrollment path unverified | 4.1 | 6–12 | 0.4 mi | 90 | Compare → |
| Cambridge Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.8private | PK–12 | 2.1 mi | 161 | Compare → |
| Brookside AcademyEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 4.1 mi | 20 | Compare → |
| Moving ForwardEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 12 | 4.1 mi | 24 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Cambridge-isanti Public School Dist
- Schools in district
- 18
- Rank in district
- #9 of 13
- District spending per student
- $12,306NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Cambridge-isanti High School is listed in CAMBRIDGE-ISANTI PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Cambridge-isanti High School
Cambridge-isanti High School is a public high school in Cambridge, MN, part of Cambridge-isanti Public School Dist, serving approximately 1,610 students in grades 9th-12th with a 23.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,268 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Cambridge-isanti High School
What grades does Cambridge-isanti High School serve?
Cambridge-isanti High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Cambridge-isanti High School?
Cambridge-isanti High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,610 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cambridge-isanti High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cambridge-isanti High School is 23.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cambridge-isanti High School rank in MN?
Cambridge-isanti High School ranks #1,268 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Cambridge-isanti High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cambridge-isanti High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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-isanti High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cambridge-isanti High School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Cambridge-isanti High School a charter school?
No, Cambridge-isanti High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cambridge-isanti High School a Title I school?
No, Cambridge-isanti High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cambridge-isanti High School?
32.2% of students at Cambridge-isanti 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
- 1,610
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Isanti County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.0%
- Phone
- (763) 689-6066
- 4-Year Graduation
- 86.0%
- Area population (ZIP 55008)
- 16,091
- Area average commute
- 30.6 min
- Area median age
- 40.7
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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 55008; 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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