Cambridge Intermediate School

536 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Cambridge Intermediate School, located at 428 NW 2nd Ave in Cambridge, Minnesota, is a key component of the Cambridge-Isanti School District. The school typically serves students in grades 3 through 5, acting as a transitional bridge between the foundational learning of primary school and the more complex academic environment of middle school. The facility is designed to foster a supportive learning atmosphere that encourages social-emotional growth alongside core academic mastery in subjects like reading, mathematics, and science.

The school is well-regarded for its community-oriented approach, emphasizing a collaborative partnership between educators, students, and families. With a focus on preparing students for the rigors of secondary education, Cambridge Intermediate implements structured curriculum standards while offering various extracurricular opportunities to help children discover their individual interests. By prioritizing a positive school culture, the staff at Cambridge Intermediate aims to ensure that every student feels valued and motivated as they navigate their middle childhood development.

536

Total Students

32.8

Full-Time Teachers

16.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

36.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cambridge Intermediate School
Demographic	Student Count
White	439
Hispanic	21
Black	12
Asian	18
Two or More	43
American Indian	3

White
439 (81.9%)
Two or More
43 (8.0%)
Hispanic
21 (3.9%)
Asian
18 (3.4%)
Black
12 (2.2%)
American Indian
3 (0.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cambridge-Isanti Public School Dist
Phone:	(763)691-6600
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	536
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	151
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	42

* 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

Grade 3 171

Grade 4 183

Grade 5 182