Cambridge Elementary School serves 423 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 12% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
423 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
2%
5%
Black
10%
47%
White
88%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Cambridge Elementary School?
423 students attend Cambridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Cambridge Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cambridge Elementary School?
Cambridge Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Cambridge Elementary School offer ?
Cambridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Cambridge Elementary School part of?
Cambridge Elementary School is part of Pontotoc County School District.
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