Cambridge Elementary

Cambridge School District
802 W Water St
Cambridge, WI 53523
430 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Cambridge Elementary School, located at 802 W. Water St. in Cambridge, Wisconsin, serves as a foundational academic institution within the School District of Cambridge. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare young learners for the challenges of middle school while encouraging a lifelong love of reading, critical thinking, and collaborative problem-solving.

As part of a small, community-oriented district, Cambridge Elementary prides itself on maintaining strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. The school utilizes its resources to provide personalized instruction, ensuring that students receive the attention needed to succeed academically. Through its website, the district maintains transparent communication with parents, offering updates on school events, curriculum standards, and extracurricular opportunities that help create a well-rounded educational experience for the children of the Cambridge area.
430
Total Students
31.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
20.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    400 (93.0 %)
  • Two or More
    14 (3.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    10 (2.3 %)
  • Asian
    3 (0.7 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.5 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Cambridge School District
Phone: (608)423-9727
Website: http://www.cambridge.k12.wi.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 430
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 83
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 5

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 62
Kindergarten 54
Grade 1 51
Grade 2 71
Grade 3 57
Grade 4 66
Grade 5 69
Gender Ratio
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