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'' The Cambridge Public School District or Cambridge Public Schools is a school district serving
Cambridge Cambridge ( ) is a university city and the county town in Cambridgeshire, England. It is located on the River Cam approximately north of London. As of the 2021 United Kingdom census, the population of Cambridge was 145,700. Cambridge bec ...
, Massachusetts in
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, in the United States. The mission of the school district is "Cambridge Public Schools delivers an excellent education that inspires, acknowledges, empowers, and supports every student on their personal journey to achieve their highest potential in and beyond school and as productive members of their communities."


History

In 2003, the
Cambridge Rindge and Latin School The Cambridge Rindge and Latin School, also known as CRLS or "Rindge," is a public high school in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. It is a part of the Cambridge Public School District. In 1977, two separate schools, the Rindge Technical ...
(CRLS), also known as Rindge School, came close to losing its educational accreditation when it was placed on probation by the
New England Association of Schools and Colleges The New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc. (NEASC) is a United States' regional accreditation association providing educational accreditation. NEASC serves over 1500 public, independent schools, and technical/career institution ...
. The school has improved under Principal Chris Saheed; graduation rates hover around 98%, and 70% of students gain college admission. In 2006 James Conry, the district's chief financial officer said that the district had a projected $4.9 million surplus due to a high state reimbursement from the Circuit Breaker program.


Schools

The district, as of 2022, has twelve elementary schools, with ten schools with grade levels JK-5, one English-Spanish dual immersion school with grades JK-8, and a Montessori school serving age 3 to grade 5. It has four upper schools and one full high school program.Schools at a Glance 2012-2013
." Cambridge Public School District. p. 4. Retrieved on June 2, 2013.


High schools

* Cambridge Rindge & Latin School * Career & Technical Education/Rindge School of Technical Arts (RSTA) * High School Extension Program


K-8 schools

*
Amigos School The Amigos School or La Escuela Amigos School, is a dual-language immersion bilingual Kindergarten to eighth (k-8) school in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the Unit ...


Upper schools

*
Cambridge Street Upper School Cambridge ( ) is a university city and the county town in Cambridgeshire, England. It is located on the River Cam approximately north of London. As of the 2021 United Kingdom census, the population of Cambridge was 145,700. Cambridge bec ...
* Putnam Avenue Upper School *
Rindge Avenue Upper School Rindge may refer to: * Rindge, New Hampshire * Rindge Tech, predecessor to Cambridge Rindge and Latin School * Daniel Rindge (''fl.'' 18th century), American soldier and settler, also reputed namesake of Rindge, New Hampshire * Frederick H. Rind ...
*
Vassal Lane Upper School A vassal or liege subject is a person regarded as having a mutual obligation to a lord or monarch, in the context of the feudal system in medieval Europe. While the subordinate party is called a vassal, the dominant party is called a suzerain. W ...


Elementary schools

*Baldwin *Cambridgeport *Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. *Fletcher-Maynard Academy *Graham & Parks Alternative Public School *Haggerty *Kennedy-Longfellow School *King Open *Morse School *Peabody * Tobin Montessori


References


Further reading

*Abebe, Rediet T.
School District Discusses Budget
" ''
The Harvard Crimson ''The Harvard Crimson'' is the student newspaper of Harvard University and was founded in 1873. Run entirely by Harvard College undergraduates, it served for many years as the only daily newspaper in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Beginning in the f ...
''. December 2, 2009. *Harmer-Dionne, Elizabeth.
City's schools fail middle class
" (
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) ''
Boston Globe ''The Boston Globe'' is an American daily newspaper founded and based in Boston, Massachusetts. The newspaper has won a total of 27 Pulitzer Prizes, and has a total circulation of close to 300,000 print and digital subscribers. ''The Boston Glob ...
''. April 30, 2006.


External links


Cambridge Public School District
{{Massachusetts Public High Schools Education in Cambridge, Massachusetts Government of Cambridge, Massachusetts School districts in Massachusetts