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Cambridge Intermediate School

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Cambridge Intermediate School ranks 1042 nd of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 3-5

1042^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 33% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Cambridge Intermediate School is a public elementary school serving grades 3-5 in Cambridge, Ohio, with 373 students. The school is part of the Cambridge City School District, which is ranked 581 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Cambridge Intermediate School's performance on state tests is generally below the state average across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates ranged from 40.3% to 76.5% in math and 43.7% to 54.6% in English Language Arts, compared to state averages of 56.7% to 69.1% in math and 61.3% to 67.7% in ELA. The school also has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 18.8% to 29.7% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, the student-teacher ratio at Cambridge Intermediate School has been relatively high, ranging from 16.2 to 19 students per teacher over the past few years.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Larry Miller Intermediate Elementary School in the higher-performing East Muskingum Local district, Cambridge Intermediate School generally performs worse academically. For instance, Larry Miller Intermediate Elementary School had significantly higher proficiency rates in 2024-2025, ranging from 75.1% to 92.3% in ELA and 79.5% to 90.5% in math. Additionally, Cambridge Intermediate School's statewide ranking has declined over the past several years, from 822 out of 1,684 Ohio elementary schools in 2014-2015 to 1,042 out of 1,558 in 2024-2025, suggesting a concerning trend.

412

Students ?

17.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,304

Per pupil spending ?

69.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1451 Deerpath Dr
Cambridge, OH 43725-9097

(740) 435-1180

District: Cambridge City

Students who attend Cambridge Intermediate School usually attend:

Middle:	Cambridge Middle School
High:	Cambridge High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

91.0%

Two or more races:

5.8%

Hispanic:

1.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 28th percentile in 2021 → 33rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 33rd (2025) from a 28th-percentile low (2021)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Ohio average (52% vs 64% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!English Language Arts scores 16 pts below the Ohio average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school52%

District avg52%

Ohio avg64%

1,042^nd of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Bottom 33%▼ down 18 pts since 2015

From top 49% (2015) to bottom 33% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

581^st of 828Cambridge City among Ohio districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	37.3	1042 of 1558	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.9	1087 of 1577	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.5	1072 of 1596	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	29.4	1147 of 1588	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.5	1165 of 1610	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	49.9	1002 of 1676	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	59.5	831 of 1636	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2017	58.4	900 of 1651	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2016	61.5	818 of 1678	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2015	60.9	822 of 1684	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2014	58.8	951 of 1687	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2013	61.3	884 of 1701	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2012	56.4	1008 of 1709	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2011	62.5	837 of 1686	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2010	61.8	826 of 1662	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2009	58.6	868 of 1610	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2008	58.2	843 of 1582	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2007	65.2	664 of 1609	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2006	57.5	791 of 1504	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2005	41.2	1035 of 1501	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2004	40.9	1018 of 1471	30.8%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	21.7	705 of 824	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	16.2	720 of 765	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	49.0	431 of 956	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.7	424 of 1021	58.5%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	35.9	999 of 1452	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	33.7	1031 of 1466	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	35.5	1004 of 1483	32.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	28.3	1089 of 1488	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	18.3	1134 of 1467	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	48.7	924 of 1502	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	54.1	848 of 1518	44.1%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	45.4	898 of 1473	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	44.0	937 of 1484	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	48.9	807 of 1447	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.9	910 of 1419	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	33.6	934 of 1404	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	51.7	812 of 1465	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	62.5	588 of 1465	59.9%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	36.7	1009 of 1466	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.3	1067 of 1485	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	33.6	1058 of 1498	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	23.9	1145 of 1518	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	22.6	1119 of 1499	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	50.3	920 of 1535	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	60.2	722 of 1536	53.0%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	38.1	545 of 935	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	27.9	672 of 900	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	35.4	543 of 856	36.6%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	19.9	1020 of 1175	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.6	1061 of 1190	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.6	1048 of 1215	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	9.4	1142 of 1242	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	7.7	1149 of 1249	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	33.7	990 of 1271	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	44.0	849 of 1309	35.1%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2025)42nd percentile+9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)39th percentile+6 vs school

Female (2025)31st percentile~ school

Male (2025)31st percentile~ school

Disabled (2022)14th percentile-13 vs school

White (2025)13th percentile-20 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics56%-8 vs state

Science53%-10 vs state

English Language Arts48%-16 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)			Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Total
Cambridge Intermediate School	Public	3-5	1451 Deerpath Dr	Cambridge	43725	Guernsey County	Cambridge City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 435-1180	412	24	17.1		375 (91.0%)	2 (0.5%)	8 (1.9%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.8%)	37.3	1042^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	33.1%		34.9	1087^th of 1577 public elementary schools	31.1%	45	52.9	76.5	50.8	40.3	54.6	43.7	45.4	$10,304
Cambridge Primary School	Public	K-2	1115 Clairmont Ave	Cambridge	43725	Guernsey County	Cambridge City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 439-7547	433	24	18.0		363 (83.8%)	11 (2.5%)	15 (3.5%)	3 (0.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (9.0%)								(n/a)								$11,057
Byesville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	212 Main St	Byesville	43723	Guernsey County	Rolling Hills Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 685-2523	207	12	16.8		192 (92.8%)	1 (0.5%)	4 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.8%)								(n/a)								$10,478
Buckeye Trail Elementary	Public	K-5	65553 Wintergreen Rd	Lore City	43755	Guernsey County	East Guernsey Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 489-5100	435	29	14.8	82.1%	421 (96.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.8%)	51.2	876^th of 1558 public elementary schools	43.8%		46.5	965^th of 1577 public elementary schools	38.8%	89	51.4	79.7	73.1	33.3	63.8	56.7	63.9	$14,798
Brook Intermediate School	Public	3-5	58601 Marietta Rd	Byesville	43723	Guernsey County	Rolling Hills Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 685-2526	342	14	24.6		322 (94.2%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.9%)	36.9	1049^th of 1558 public elementary schools	32.7%		39	1044^th of 1577 public elementary schools	33.8%	5	57.0	47.9	70.5	43.0	38.7	51.4	55.1	$9,749
Larry Miller Intermediate Elementary School	Public	K-5	13125 John Glenn School Rd	New Concord	43762	Muskingum County	East Muskingum Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 826-2271	489	25	19.5		467 (95.5%)	2 (0.4%)	6 (1.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.5%)	84.9	174^th of 1558 public elementary schools	88.8%		85.4	165^th of 1577 public elementary schools	89.5%	9	90.4	79.5	90.5	82.1	75.1	83.7	92.3	$8,603
New Concord Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	4 Stormont St	New Concord	43762	Muskingum County	East Muskingum Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 826-4453	294	14	21.7		271 (92.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.4%)								(n/a)								$9,374
Secrest Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	58860 Wintergreen Rd	Senecaville	43780	Guernsey County	Rolling Hills Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 685-2504	135	6	21.3		130 (96.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.2%)								(n/a)								$10,773
West Elementary School	Public	2-5	517 Beaver St	Newcomerstown	43832	Tuscarawas County	Newcomerstown Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 498-4151	317	20	15.8		286 (90.2%)	5 (1.6%)	17 (5.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.5%)	47.8	928^th of 1558 public elementary schools	40.4%		56.3	823^rd of 1577 public elementary schools	47.8%	105	50.7	66.7	60.7	47.9	59.6	54.4	69.0	$11,535
East Elementary School	Public	K-1	137 S College St	Newcomerstown	43832	Tuscarawas County	Newcomerstown Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 498-6601	130	8	16.2		114 (87.7%)	1 (0.8%)	9 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.6%)								(n/a)								$11,592

Frequently Asked Questions about Cambridge Intermediate School

How many students attend Cambridge Intermediate School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 412 students attended Cambridge Intermediate School.

What district is Cambridge Intermediate School in?

Cambridge City

What is the racial makeup of Cambridge Intermediate School?

Students at Cambridge Intermediate School are 91% White, 6% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic.

What schools do graduates of Cambridge Intermediate School attend?

Students who attend Cambridge Intermediate School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Cambridge Middle School
High : Cambridge High School

Is Cambridge Intermediate School a good school?

Cambridge Intermediate School ranks 1042^nd of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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