CAMBRIDGE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

CAMBRIDGE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, a low-enrollment senior high in CAMBRIDGE, New York, one of the schools within CAMBRIDGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, works with 345 students, covering grades 7 through 12. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 668 students each, so CAMBRIDGE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits 48% below that benchmark.

CAMBRIDGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 780 students. CAMBRIDGE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

On demographics, CAMBRIDGE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (87%). Beyond that, the school shows 7% Hispanic, 3% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 8.4:1. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 44% of students at CAMBRIDGE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), CAMBRIDGE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 58.8%, the actual is 67.5%, a residual of +8.8 points.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Washington County put median household earnings sit near $73,495, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Washington County runs 26 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,873 students), of which CAMBRIDGE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts CAMBRIDGE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 53.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Looking at the recent track record. CAMBRIDGE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has edged down 18% since 2018, when it stood at 420 (now 345). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 94% to 87%. Class-load math has fell: from 12.3:1 in 2018 to 8.4:1 in 2025.

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