Excellent
#275 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 8% in state
Cambridge Primary School
Elementary School · Cambridge City
1115 Clairmont Ave, Cambridge, OH 43725
Enrollment
465
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
465
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#275 of 3,441
In Cambridge
#1 of 6
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Cambridge City
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Cambridge Primary School
Elementary School in Cambridge · grades Kindergarten – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
St Benedict Elementary School
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Cambridge Middle School
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About Cambridge Primary School
Cambridge Primary School is a public elementary school in Cambridge, OH, part of Cambridge City. Cambridge Primary School serves approximately 465 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Cambridge Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #275 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Cambridge Primary School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2016) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2016).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 7.1
- OH avg 6.7
Score Breakdown
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Cambridge Primary School — Students at Cambridge Primary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2015-16)
Based on 16 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.
How Cambridge Primary School Compares
See how Cambridge Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1115 Clairmont Ave, Cambridge, OH 43725
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cambridge Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Secrest Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Senecaville), with a very similar rating. Another option is Larry Miller Intermediate Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby New Concord), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Buckeye Trail Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Lore City), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cambridge, see our Cambridge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST BENEDICT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cambridge | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Cambridge Middle School Cambridge | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Cambridge High School Cambridge | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Cambridge Intermediate School Cambridge | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Cambridge City Preschool Cambridge | 1.2 mi | 3.6 |
| Pike Elementary School Cambridge | 4.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Byesville Elementary School Byesville | 5.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Meadowbrook High School Byesville | 5.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Meadowbrook Middle School Byesville | 6.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Brook Intermediate School Byesville | 6.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Buffalo Campus Senecaville | 8.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Buckeye Trail Middle School Lore City | 7.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Buckeye Trail Elementary Lore City | 7.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Buckeye Trail High School Lore City | 7.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Preschool at Buckeye Trail High School Lore City | 7.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Secrest Elementary School Senecaville | 9.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Larry Miller Intermediate Elementary School New Concord | 8.3 mi | 8.3 |
| John Glenn High School New Concord | 8.4 mi | 6.1 |
| New Concord Elementary School New Concord | 8.6 mi | 5.7 |
| East Muskingum Middle School New Concord | 8.6 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood 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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alcott Elementary School Westerville, OH | 8.8 |
| Arlington Local Elementary School Arlington, OH | 8.8 |
| Black River Education Center Elementary School Sullivan, OH | 8.8 |
| Fairfax Elementary School Cleveland Heights, OH | 8.8 |
| Fairland West Elementary School Proctorville, OH | 8.8 |
| Fernway Elementary School Shaker Heights, OH | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cambridge Primary School
What grades does Cambridge Primary School serve?
Cambridge Primary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Cambridge Primary School?
Cambridge Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 465 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cambridge Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cambridge Primary School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cambridge Primary School rank in OH?
Cambridge Primary School ranks #275 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Cambridge Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cambridge Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Primary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cambridge Primary School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2016) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2016).
Is Cambridge Primary School a charter school?
No, Cambridge Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cambridge Primary School a Title I school?
No, Cambridge Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 465
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Guernsey County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.2%
- Phone
- (740) 439-7547
Resources & Links
District
Cambridge City- District Enrollment
- 1,805
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,745
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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