CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the CAMBRIDGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in CAMBRIDGE, NY with about 450 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 38 teachers, CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a central educational hub within the Cambridge Central School District, located in the rural village of Cambridge, New York. Serving students in the primary grade levels, the school functions as a cornerstone of the local community, emphasizing a foundational approach to academics while fostering a supportive social environment. The school is part of a small-town district that prides itself on maintaining close connections between faculty, students, and the broader community, often utilizing its setting to provide a personalized learning experience.

Academically, the school follows the curriculum standards established by the New York State Education Department, focusing on core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. Beyond the standard classroom instruction, Cambridge Elementary typically integrates extracurricular opportunities and character-building initiatives intended to develop well-rounded students. As part of a consolidated district, the school works in tandem with the middle and high school levels to ensure a cohesive educational trajectory, aiming to prepare its younger students for the rigors of secondary education through a collaborative and inclusive atmosphere.

For more information, contact CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (518) 677-8527 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.