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#2226 of 3,440 schools in OH
Cambridge High School
High School · Cambridge City
1401 Deerpath Dr, Cambridge, OH 43725
Enrollment
488
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
488
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cambridge
#3 of 6
public schools
Ohio high schools
#669 of 886
In district
#3 of 5
Cambridge City
School environment
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Cambridge High School
Cambridge High School is a regular public high school located in the town of Cambridge, Ohio. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 488 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.4:1 with 34 full-time equivalent teachers. While the MySchoolScout Rating is currently 3.4 out of 10 and it ranks at #3235 out of 3,468 schools in Ohio, the school focuses on student development and academic growth.
On standardized tests, 57% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 34% are proficient or above in Math. Cambridge High School is situated in a town setting that provides a close-knit community environment for its students.
Score Breakdown
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Cambridge High School — Students at Cambridge High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.7/10.
How Cambridge High School Compares
See how Cambridge High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 17% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 52% (2021).
Location
1401 Deerpath Dr, Cambridge, OH 43725
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cambridge High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Buffalo Campus (rated 7.9/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Senecaville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Buckeye Trail High School (rated 6.9/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Lore City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, John Glenn High School (rated 6.8/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby New Concord), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cambridge, see our Cambridge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43725 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,612
Median Home Value
$160,400
Median Rent
$789/mo
Population
19,728
College Educated
16.5%
Homeownership
65.3%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
19.6%
Median Age
42.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cambridge High School has a median household income of $51,612. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $160,400, with a median rent of $789/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.6%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cedarville High School Cedarville, OH | 5.6 |
| Champion High School Warren, OH | 5.6 |
| East High School Columbus, OH | 5.6 |
| Fredericktown High School Fredericktown, OH | 5.6 |
| Greater Ohio Virtual School Lebanon, OH | 5.6 |
| LA SALLE HIGH SCHOOL Cincinnati, OH | 5.6 |
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 488 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cambridge High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cambridge High School is 14.4:1. 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 OH?
Cambridge High School is ranked #2226 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Cambridge High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cambridge High School has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cambridge High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cambridge High School has 34.5% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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?
57.6% 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,064/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cambridge). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 488
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Guernsey County
- Phone
- (740) 435-1100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Cambridge City- District Enrollment
- 1,805
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,745
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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