Cambridge Academy
School Notes Overview:
Cambridge Academy provides students with an academically excellent curriculum, while fostering physical, social, and spiritual wellness within a nurturing environment. Cambridge Academy believes that high academic expectations within an atmosphere of caring and mutual respect generate the most effective college preparatory education possible. The school's philosophy affirms that each individual is of infinite worth and dignity. Cambridge Academy seeks student applicants of all races, religions, and nationalities. We strive to assist each student to reach his or her potential - intellectually, socially, emotionally, and spiritually. Cambridge Academy consistently nurtures a love of learning that will enable students to respond enthusiastically to a lifetime of challenge....
School Overview:
Cambridge Academy |
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| School Membership(s) |
Institute for Independent Education National Association of Independent Schools The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | |
| County | Greenwood County, SC | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 187 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(SC) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 5% | 45% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 12 students | ||
| Kind - 23 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 23 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 19 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 13 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 15 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 30 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 18 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 17 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 17 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers | |
This School |
(SC) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:8 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- Cambridge Academy provides students with an academically excellent curriculum, while fostering physical, social, and spiritual wellness within a nurturing environment. Cambridge Academy believes that high academic expectations within an atmosphere of caring and mutual respect generate the most effective college preparatory education possible. The school's philosophy affirms that each individual is of infinite worth and dignity. Cambridge Academy seeks student applicants of all races, religions, and nationalities. We strive to assist each student to reach his or her potential - intellectually, socially, emotionally, and spiritually. Cambridge Academy consistently nurtures a love of learning that will enable students to respond enthusiastically to a lifetime of challenge.
- Profile last updated: 01/30/2007
In the News:
- Christ Church senior running back lives in Greenwood (The Index-Journal)
posted on November 13, 2009 at 07:26:57 am
When Christ Church Episcopal School arrives tonight for its Class A, Division II second-round playoff game against Ware Shoals at Riegel Stadium, it’ll be the second time this season the Cavaliers have visited the Lakelands. - Lander’s new equestrian coach sees growing interest in riding (Anderson Independent-Mail)
posted on November 3, 2009 at 07:30:29 pm
GREENWOOD — Lander University has appointed Greenwood native Mary Hughston to be the coach of its equestrian team, which is in new quarters at Lander’s Equestrian Center at Burton Center in Greenwood. Hughston’s horsemanship experience began when she took her first riding lesson at the age of 9. Her two older sisters were riders and she wanted to follow in their footsteps. “I was hooked,” she ... - Lander’s new equestrian coach building area’s enthusiasm about riding (The Index-Journal)
posted on October 27, 2009 at 06:32:32 am
Mary Hughston, the newly appointed coach of Lander University’s equestrian team, says she sees growth the Lakelands’ riding community. (Contributed photo) - Area students spend a day at the farm (The Index-Journal)
posted on September 30, 2009 at 06:31:38 am
Students pet a horse during Farm City Day at John de la Howe School. (Staff photo by Felicia Kitzmiller) McCORMICK -- Third-graders peaked at a different life on Tuesday as part of the annual Farm City Day at John de la Howe School. - Rowland has tournament-winning day at Greenwood Am (The Index-Journal)
posted on September 14, 2009 at 06:26:06 am
NINETY SIX -- F inally cured from a two-week bout with bronchitis and playing “really bad golf,” James Rowland III waited until the last day to register for the Greenwood County Amateur Championship.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (29649) | School Zip (29649) |
(SC) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 22,924 people | 4,011,615 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 36% | 21% |
| Population Average Age | 34 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.4 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $38,409 | $38,638 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.4 rooms | 5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 32 years old | 33 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 70% / 30% | 66% / 34% |
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- Zion Temple Sda School - 13 students - 3.4 mi. away - view location
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