High Schools in Cambridge CUSD 227


Summary:

Cambridge CUSD 227 in Illinois has a single high school, Cambridge Junior/Senior High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, ranking between 276-296 out of 697-699 Illinois high schools in the past 3 school years. While the school outperforms the state average in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, its ACT scores suggest students may not be as well-prepared for college-level work compared to their peers statewide.

Cambridge CUSD 227 has a higher-than-average spending per student at $15,012, and a lower student-teacher ratio of 11.3, indicating the school has access to more resources than the state average. However, the school also has a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch at 47.23%, suggesting it serves a population with greater economic challenges, which can impact educational outcomes.

One area of concern for Cambridge Junior/Senior High School is its chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4%, which is higher than the state average. This may be impacting student learning and achievement. Overall, the school appears to be a relatively strong-performing institution within its district and the state, with some areas for improvement, particularly in college readiness and chronic absenteeism.

District Detail

 300 S West St
Cambridge, IL 61238-1430

 (309) 937-2144

SchoolDigger Rank:
227th of 811 Illinois districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 459

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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