Cambridge High School is a public high school in Milton, Georgia and a school of the Fulton County School System. The 17th high school to open in the district and relieving Alpharetta High School and Milton High School, it opened in August 2012.
Serving 1,602 students in grades 9-12, Cambridge High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,602 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Graduation Rate: 97% (Top 5% in GA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 77% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cambridge High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Cambridge High School's student population of 1,602 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 99 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,602 students
Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
Year Founded
2012
Colors
Navy Blue, Carolina Blue, and White
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
'Inspiring Excellence'
Average Class Size
20 students
School Rankings
Cambridge High School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cambridge High School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#143 out of 2192 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Asian
11%
5%
Hispanic
12%
20%
Black
10%
36%
White
63%
34%
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
97%
84%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)25%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Bears
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cambridge High School's ranking?
Cambridge High School is ranked #143 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Cambridge High School often compared to?
Cambridge High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Alpharetta High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cambridge High School?
The graduation rate of Cambridge High School is 97%, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Cambridge High School?
1,602 students attend Cambridge High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Cambridge High School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cambridge High School?
Cambridge High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cambridge High School offer ?
Cambridge High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Cambridge High School part of?
Cambridge High School is part of Fulton County School District.
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