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Enrollment
1,602
High
DISTRICT 1,360 · STATE 1,120
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FULTON COUNTY·NCES 130228004099
Cambridge High School
2845 Bethany Bnd, Milton, GA 30004 · (470) 254-2883 · Fulton County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,602 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
99 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 15.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
11%
172 students
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 74%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 349 | 22% |
| Grade 10 | 418 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 425 | 27% |
| Grade 12 | 410 | 26% |
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on published attendance-zone data from Fulton County. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedMath
55.8%
GA avg 44.6% . -3.5pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Georgia average is about 45 of 100. Math scores are down about 4 points since 2021.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | Math |
|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 55.8% |
| 2023-24 | 35.4% |
| 2022-23 | 58.5% |
| 2021-22 | 59.3% |
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
60.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
71.8%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 72% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Cambridge High School
Cambridge High School's state test result (60.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge High School this school | 1,602 | 10.7% | 60.3% |
| Lassiter High School Marietta | 2,005 | 13.6% | 79.7% |
| Pope High School Marietta | 1,793 | 10.1% | 78.3% |
| Milton High School Alpharetta | 1,999 | 17.2% | 67.1% |
| West Forsyth High School Cumming | 2,503 | 13.9% | 49.6% |
| North Oconee High School Bogart | 1,432 | 15.0% | 82.5% |
Matched among Georgia high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Cambridge High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Fulton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 60.3% | #68 of 411 | #9 of 32 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.8% | #92 of 417 ▲ 121 | #8 of 32 ▲ 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,602 | #130 of 480 | #15 of 38 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.1:1 | #216 of 413 | #18 of 33 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.3% | #197 of 413 | #13 of 33 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 10.7% | #419 of 425 | #35 of 36 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.3% | #33 of 168 | #3 of 15 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,602
-441 (-22%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 18.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,602 | 99.4 | 16.1:1 | 11% (172) |
| 2023-24 | 1,652 | 90.9 | 18.2:1 | 11% (181) |
| 2022-23 | 1,747 | 100.6 | 17.4:1 | 5% (91) |
| 2020-21 | 2,043 | 108 | 18.9:1 | 4% (86) |
| 2017-18 | 1,984 | 100.4 | 19.8:1 | 6% (115) |
| 2015-16 | 1,984 | 111 | 17.9:1 | 6% (126) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cambridge High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (1,984 to 1,602); teachers down 1% (100.4 to 99.4).
About Cambridge High School
Cambridge High School is one of the public schools in Milton, Georgia. It is a mid-sized high school. The school runs grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 1,602 students. By comparison, high schools in Georgia enroll about 1,120 students on average.
In Fulton County, 107 schools enroll a combined 87,563 students.
White students are 63% of those enrolled at Cambridge High School. Other reported shares: 11% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 10% Black, and 4% multiracial. That compares with about 38% White among all Fulton County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 56%.
Based on 99.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, Cambridge High School has a ratio of 16.1:1. The average for high schools in Georgia, 15.2:1, is lower. Income data for the school show 11% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Fulton County is 62%.
Cambridge High School's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (60.3%) and its predicted rate (71.8%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Georgia schools.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Fulton County show that median household income comes to about $95,292, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 59% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. Fulton County counts 205 public schools with about 138,270 students.
Cogburn Woods Elementary School is the nearest public school to Cambridge High School, about 1.0 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Among 9 nearby schools that report test results, Cambridge High School ranks 7th on proficiency.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.
The school shrank from 2,043 students in 2020-21 to 1,602 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 18.9:1; by 2024-25 it was 16.1:1.
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Fulton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,076,561
Census ACS
Median income
$95,292
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
205
138,270 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Fulton County
- Westlake High SchoolHigh · 2,056 students
- Roswell High SchoolHigh · 2,035 students
- Alpharetta High SchoolHigh · 2,024 students
- Milton High SchoolHigh · 1,999 students
- Langston Hughes High SchoolHigh · 1,891 students
- Johns Creek High SchoolHigh · 1,789 students
Other Cambridge High schools
4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Cambridge High. Cambridge High School is the largest of the 5.
- Cambridge High SchoolCambridge, OH · 472 students
- Cambridge HighCambridge, WI · 277 students
- CAMBRIDGE HIGH SCHOOLCAMBRIDGE, NE · 81 students
- Cambridge HighCoalinga, CA · 48 students
Nearby schools
- Cogburn Woods Elementary School1.0 mi · 786
- Hopewell Middle School1.2 mi · 1,265
- Brandywine Elementary School1.9 mi · 968
- DeSana Middle School2.3 mi · 1,278
- Manning Oaks Elementary School2.4 mi · 764
- Summit Hill Elementary2.5 mi · 678
Frequently asked questions
About Cambridge High SchoolHow large is Cambridge High School?
Cambridge High School enrolls approximately 1,602 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Cambridge High School serve?
Cambridge High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Cambridge High School?
Approximately 16.1:1 students per teacher at Cambridge High School.
How diverse is Cambridge High School?
Cambridge High School reports a student body of 63% White, 11% Hispanic, 10% Black, 11% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Cambridge High School public or private?
Cambridge High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Fulton County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.