Cambridge High School

Cambridge High School is a high school of average-sized scale in Milton, Georgia, overseen by Fulton County, serveing 1,602 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 43% bigger than the state mean of about 1,120.

Within Fulton County, which oversees 107 schools and 87,563 students, Cambridge High School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Cambridge High School reports that White students make up the majority at 63%; the rest consists of 11% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 10% Black, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 38% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 99 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.1:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.2:1 average. An estimated 11% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is lower than Fulton County's rate of about 62%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Cambridge High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 71.8%; this one delivers 60.3%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Fulton County put median household earnings sit near $95,292, about 59% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Fulton County's 205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 138,270 students), Cambridge High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Cogburn Woods Elementary School, around 1.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Cambridge High School at 7th of 9; the average score across the group is 70.5%.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Cambridge High School's enrollment has declined 19% since 2018, when it stood at 1,984 (now 1,602). The White share of enrollment fell from 69% to 63% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 19.8:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, members of the Cambridge High School community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.