CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CAMBRIDGE JOINT DISTRICT
455 HOPPER AVENUE
CAMBRIDGE, ID 83610
75 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Cambridge Elementary School, located at 455 Hopper Avenue in Cambridge, Idaho, serves as the primary educational hub for the local community. Situated in a rural setting, the school focuses on providing foundational instruction to students in a small-town environment, typically fostering close relationships between educators, students, and families. As part of the Cambridge Joint School District, it emphasizes core academic standards while striving to maintain the personalized atmosphere characteristic of Idaho’s smaller school districts.

The school is integral to the social and academic life of the Cambridge area, catering to the needs of young learners in their formative years. By offering a localized curriculum and a supportive campus culture, Cambridge Elementary aims to prepare its students for middle school transitions while encouraging community involvement. Its location on Hopper Avenue places it centrally within the town, allowing the school to act as a consistent touchstone for neighborhood families and local development.
75
Total Students
8.0
Full-Time Teachers
9.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
56.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    72 (96.0%)
  • Hispanic
    2 (2.7%)
  • Two or More
    1 (1.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Not reported
Shared Time Status: Not reported
District: CAMBRIDGE JOINT DISTRICT
Phone: (208)257-3321
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 75
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 8.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.4
NSLP Participation:1 Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch: 33
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 9

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 7
Kindergarten 9
Grade 1 13
Grade 2 8
Grade 3 11
Grade 4 17
Grade 5 10
Gender Ratio