Cambridge School District
Public
Grades PK–12 BSchool Grade
Public schools for Cambridge.
At a glance
7,027Students enrolled
17Schools
$40,789Spent per student
9:1Student–teacher ratio
School path
Where would my kid go?
For Cambridge
Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.
Academic performanceDistrict vs MA
Math proficiency42%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts59%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)89%
State average 88.8%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$40,789
per student each year · 54% above the MA average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
6,678’20
6,612’21
6,627’22
6,915’23
7,027’24
Students
White · 35%2,473
Black · 23%1,631
Asian · 15%1,057
Hispanic · 15%1,017
Two or more races · 12%809
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%12
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Schools17 in district
Amigos SchoolElementary · Grades PK–8 · 413 students · Cambridge
BPublicKing OpenElementary · Grades PK–5 · 391 students · Cambridge
C+PublicGraham and ParksElementary · Grades PK–5 · 367 students · Cambridge
B+PublicMaria L. BaldwinElementary · Grades PK–5 · 360 students · Cambridge
APublicMartin Luther King Jr.Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 340 students · Cambridge
APublicMorseElementary · Grades PK–5 · 328 students · Cambridge
B+PublicPeabodyElementary · Grades PK–5 · 314 students · Cambridge
A-PublicJohn M TobinElementary · Grades PK–5 · 291 students · Cambridge
APublicCambridgeportElementary · Grades PK–5 · 263 students · Cambridge
BPublicHaggertyElementary · Grades PK–5 · 250 students · Cambridge
BPublicFletcher/Maynard AcademyElementary · Grades PK–5 · 249 students · Cambridge
B-PublicKennedy-LongfellowElementary · Grades PK–5 · 215 students · Cambridge
C-PublicCambridge Street Upper SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 301 students · Cambridge
CPublicVassal Lane Upper SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 298 students · Cambridge
BPublicRindge Avenue Upper SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 292 students · Cambridge
B+PublicPutnam Avenue Upper SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 283 students · Cambridge
C+PublicCambridge Rindge and LatinHigh · Grades 9–12 · 2,072 students · Cambridge
A-PublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
Nearby districts
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.