Total enrollment
417
+12 (+3%) vs SY 2017-18
1 schools in Cambridge
Iowa · Public K-12
Parents in Cambridge have 1 public K-12 option when picking a school, with combined enrollment near 417 students (1 elementary).
7-year change in Cambridge
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
1
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
91%
was 94%
% Hispanic
5%
was 2%
% Black
1%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
803
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
417
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
1
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballard East Elementary | Elementary | 03-05 | 417 |
About Cambridge
Public education in Cambridge, Iowa runs across 1 schools that educates roughly 417 students. By footprint, Cambridge sits in the compact bracket.
Schools in Cambridge average about 417 students each, 11% above the Iowa norm.
Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment rose 3%: 405 students in SY 2017-18 versus 417 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the Hispanic share of enrollment rose from 2% to 5%.
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